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Alma, MI
Public School Ratings




Alma Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:  

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location.


Alma Public Schools School District details

Alma Public Schools School District
1500 Pine Ave
Alma, MI 48801

1,844 Students enrolled in District

5 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 17)

Alma Public Schools School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Michigan

5

(10 is best)

Better than 44.9% of all MI school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Better than 29.6% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
30%
38%
35%
42%
24%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Alma Senior High School
1500 Pine Ave
Alma, MI, 48801
09-12
Donald L Pavlik Middle School
1700 Pine Ave
Alma, MI, 48801
06-08
Hillcrest Elementary School
515 E Elizabeth St
Alma, MI, 48801
01-03
Luce Road Elementary School
6265 N Luce Rd
Alma, MI, 48801
PK-KG
Pine Avenue Elementary School
1025 Pine Ave
Alma, MI, 48801
04-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 87.2% 66.4%
Black 0.7% 19.2%
Hispanic 11.3% 9.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.5% 3.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.7%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 71.7% 51.8%
Free lunch eligible 62.1% 48.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 9.7% 3.5%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,604 $15,866,000 55.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $772 $1,423,000 5.0%
Staff $220 $405,000 1.4%
General Administration $206 $380,000 1.3%
School Administration $810 $1,494,000 5.2%
Operation $1,504 $2,773,000 9.7%
Transportation $429 $791,000 2.8%
Other $568 $1,048,000 3.7%
Total Support $4,509 $8,314,000 29.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,428 $4,477,000 15.6%
Total Expenditures $15,541 $28,657,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,284 $11,821,898,000 43.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,332 $1,900,616,000 7.1%
Staff $828 $1,181,333,000 4.4%
General Administration $320 $457,365,000 1.7%
School Administration $802 $1,143,777,000 4.2%
Operation $1,336 $1,907,076,000 7.1%
Transportation $559 $797,813,000 3.0%
Other $933 $1,331,358,000 4.9%
Total Support $6,110 $8,719,338,000 32.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,487 $6,402,959,000 23.8%
Total Expenditures $18,881 $26,944,195,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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