Alternative Education Center School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 71 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 206 Main Street, Dowagiac, MI 49047
- Principal or Admin: Mr. Larry Schmidt
- Fax: (269) 782-9748
- Website: www.dowagiacschools.org
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
School District Details
- Dowagiac Union School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,941
- Graduation Rate: 62.9%
- Dropout Rate: 10.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.6
- Enrolled Students: 2,484
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 71
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 2.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 35.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 30 (42.3%)
- Females: 40 (56.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 4 (5.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 42 (59.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 46 (64.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 6 | 8.5% |
Black | 10 | 14.1% |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | 13 | 18.3% |
White | 41 | 57.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 29 | 40.8% |
10th Grade | 24 | 33.8% |
11th Grade | 12 | 16.9% |
12th Grade | 6 | 8.5% |
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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