Alger Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 523 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 787th out of 809 middle schools in MI.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 921 Alger St. Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
- Principal or Admin: Mr. Michael Ghareeb
- Fax: (616) 819-6201
School Operational Details
- Special Education School
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Grand Rapids Public Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $11,571
- Graduation Rate: 43.6%
- Dropout Rate: 15.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.4
- Enrolled Students: 18,460
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 523
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 246 (47.0%)
- Females: 188 (35.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 18 (3.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 466 (89.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 484 (92.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 4 | 0.8% |
| Black | 375 | 71.7% |
| Asian | 5 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic | 18 | 3.4% |
| White | 32 | 6.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 171 | 32.7% |
| 7th Grade | 161 | 30.8% |
| 8th Grade | 191 | 36.5% |
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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