Lowell Senior High School vs Unity Alternative School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Lowell Senior High School Unity Alternative School
Location LOWELL, MI Lowell, MI
School Type regular alternative
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 1,058 19
Student:Teacher Ratio 19.6:1 18:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 23.2% 72.2%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Lowell Senior High School Unity Alternative School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $19,092 $19,092
District Lowell Area Schools Lowell Area Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Lowell Senior High School Unity Alternative School
White 89.7% 89.5%
African American 1.0% 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6% 5.3%
Asian 1.3% 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 2.2% 5.3%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Lowell Senior High School Unity Alternative School
AP Courses Offered 14
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 352.7:1 190:1
Chronic Absenteeism 25.5% 100.0%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 20 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.