Galesburgaugusta Alternative Education serves 31 students in grades 6-12.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 31 students
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Top 1% in MI)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Galesburgaugusta Alternative Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Galesburgaugusta Alternative Education's student population of 31 students has grown by 342% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(Primarily virtual)
(Primarily virtual)
Total Students
31 students
Total Classroom Teachers (18-19)
1 teacher
School Motto
Home of the Rams
School Rankings
The diversity score of Galesburgaugusta Alternative Education is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Hispanic
3%
9%
Black
23%
18%
White
71%
63%
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(19-20)<50%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
25%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Galesburgaugusta Alternative Education?
The graduation rate of Galesburgaugusta Alternative Education is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 86%.
How many students attend Galesburgaugusta Alternative Education?
31 students attend Galesburgaugusta Alternative Education.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Galesburgaugusta Alternative Education students are White, 23% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Galesburgaugusta Alternative Education offer ?
Galesburgaugusta Alternative Education offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Primarily virtual).
What school district is Galesburgaugusta Alternative Education part of?
Galesburgaugusta Alternative Education is part of Galesburg-Augusta Community Schools.
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