Cassopolis Alternative Ed

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Cassopolis, Michigan

Cassopolis Alternative Ed in Cassopolis, Michigan enrolled 16 students in 2024-25 with 1.6 full-time teachers, 10.0 students per teacher against the Michigan high-school median of 18.4. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was under 50% (Michigan: 81.8%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 23% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 113%

13 students in 2022-23, 22 students in 2023-24, 16 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 0.8 to 1.6.

Students enrolled at Cassopolis Alternative Ed by school year2022-23: 13, 2023-24: 22, 2024-25: 1601020302022-23132023-24222024-2516
Students enrolled at Cassopolis Alternative Ed by school year2022-23: 13, 2023-24: 22, 2024-25: 1601020302022-23132023-24222024-2516
Students enrolled at Cassopolis Alternative Ed by school year2022-23: 13, 2023-24: 22, 2024-25: 1601020302022-23132023-24222024-2516
Students enrolled at Cassopolis Alternative Ed by school year2022-23: 13, 2023-24: 22, 2024-25: 1601020302022-23132023-24222024-2516
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23130.817.3
2023-24221.613.8
2024-25161.610.0

10.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 92 of every 100 Michigan high schools

Among the 840 Michigan high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 18.4; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Michigan high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.7; This school 10.0; state median 18.4.2 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 10.0state median 18.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Michigan high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.7; This school 10.0; state median 18.4.2 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 10.0state median 18.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Michigan high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.7; This school 10.0; state median 18.4.2 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 10.0state median 18.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Michigan high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.7; This school 10.0; state median 18.4.2 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 10.0state median 18.4U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Cassopolis Alternative Ed enrolled 11 students; it reported 2 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)not reported
  • Out-of-school suspensions2
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

50.0% of students were White, 37.5% of two or more races, 6.3% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White50.0%
  2. Two or more races37.5%
  3. Hispanic6.3%
  4. Black6.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

under 50% of the 10 students in Cassopolis Alternative Ed's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 81.8% across Michigan. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtMichigan
Four-year graduation rateunder 50%75‑79%81.8%
Students in the class1070115,301

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

What to look at next about Cassopolis Alternative Ed

  1. Cassopolis High SchoolThe nearest public high school, under 0.1 miles away: 281 students, 21.4 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
  2. Volinia Outcome Base SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 8.4 miles away: 40 students, 18.9 per teacher (2024-25).8.4 mi
  3. Compare Cassopolis Alternative Ed with Cassopolis High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Cassopolis Public Schools spends per student$14,972 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,972
  5. The largest public schools in MichiganCassopolis Alternative Ed is the number 856 by size of 908 Michigan high schools open in 2024-25.#856 of 908
  6. Michigan schools by students per teacher10.0 students per teacher here against the Michigan median of 18.4 for high schools.10.0:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Cassopolis Alternative Ed

  1. How many students attend Cassopolis Alternative Ed?
    16 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 13 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Cassopolis, MI.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Cassopolis Alternative Ed?
    10.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Michigan median for high schools is 18.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Cassopolis Alternative Ed a Title I school?
    Cassopolis Alternative Ed was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. What is the graduation rate at Cassopolis Alternative Ed?
    under 50% of the 10 students in Cassopolis Alternative Ed's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 81.8% across Michigan. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Cassopolis Alternative Ed in?
    Cassopolis Public Schools, NCES district ID 2608430. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 260843000809 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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