For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 45 students in Alpena, MI.
The top-ranked public preschool in Alpena, MI is Pied Piper School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Alpena, MI public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in Alpena have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 41% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Alpena, MI (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pied Piper School
Special Education School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
444 Wilson St
Alpena, MI 49707
(989) 356-1414
Alpena, MI 49707
(989) 356-1414
Gr: PK-12 | 45 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Alpena, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
211 North First Ave
Alpena, MI 49707
(989) 354-3101
Alpena, MI 49707
(989) 354-3101
Gr: PK
Esd Sp Ed Programs In Lea Facilities Elementary School (Closed 2010)
Special Education School
2118 Us Hwy 23 South
Alpena, MI 49707
(989) 354-3101
Alpena, MI 49707
(989) 354-3101
Gr: PK | 7 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Alpena, MI?
The top-ranked public preschools in Alpena, MI include Pied Piper School.
How many public preschools are located in Alpena?
1 public preschools are located in Alpena.
What is the racial composition of students in Alpena?
Alpena public preschools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschools average of 41% (majority Black).
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