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#1335 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 42% in state
Almont High School
High School · Almont Community Schools
4701 HOWLAND RD, Almont, MI 48003
Enrollment
526
Student-Teacher
21.9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
526
Student-Teacher
21.9:1
Score
6.6
Grades
8th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,335 of 3,192
In Almont
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Almont Community Schools
Academic growth
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Almont High School
Almont High School is a public high school in Almont, MI, part of Almont Community Schools. Almont High School serves approximately 526 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 21.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Almont High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,335 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Almont High School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Almont High School runs 21.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Almont High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Almont High School — Students at Almont High School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
25.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.2/10.
How Almont High School Compares
See how Almont High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4701 HOWLAND RD, Almont, MI 48003
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Almont High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Capac JrSr High School (rated 7.3/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Mussey), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Dryden High School (rated 7.2/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Dryden), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Venture High School (rated 6.5/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Imlay City), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Almont, see our Almont schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Almont Middle School Almont | 0.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Orchard Primary School Almont | 0.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Venture High School Imlay City | 5.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Dryden Elementary School Dryden | 4.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Borland Elementary School Imlay City | 6.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Imlay City High School Imlay City | 6.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Weston Elementary School Imlay City | 6.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Imlay City Middle School Imlay City | 6.5 mi | 5.9 |
| IMLAY CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Imlay City | 6.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Dryden High School Dryden | 5.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Leonard Elementary School Leonard | 6.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Romeo Middle School Bruce Twp | 8.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Amanda Moore Elementary School Romeo | 8.8 mi | 6.6 |
| HamiltonParsons Elementary School Leonard | 9.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Capac Elementary School Mussey | 8.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Capac JrSr High School Mussey | 8.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Capac Virtual Education Program Capac | 8.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Kingsbury Country Day School Oxford | 9.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center Attica | 10.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Indian Hills Elementary School Washington | 11.9 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48003 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,533
Median Home Value
$275,200
Median Rent
$925/mo
Population
6,045
College Educated
22.9%
Homeownership
92.3%
Avg Commute
34.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Median Age
44.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Atherton Jr Sr High School Burton, MI | 6.6 |
| Brandon High School Ortonville, MI | 6.6 |
| Cass City Jr and Sr High School Cass City, MI | 6.6 |
| Clarenceville High School Livonia, MI | 6.6 |
| Cody High School Detroit, MI | 6.6 |
| Durand Area High School Durand, MI | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Almont High School
What grades does Almont High School serve?
Almont High School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Almont High School?
Almont High School has an enrollment of approximately 526 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Almont High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Almont High School is 21.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Almont High School rank in MI?
Almont High School ranks #1,335 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Almont High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Almont High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Almont High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Almont High School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Almont High School a charter school?
No, Almont High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Almont High School a Title I school?
No, Almont High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Almont High School?
25.7% of students at Almont High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 526
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 25.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lapeer County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.4%
- Phone
- (810) 798-8595
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Almont Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,397
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,049
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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