Below Average
#2717 of 3,192 schools in MI
Constantine Alternative Education
High School · Constantine Public School District
300 PEACHTREE ST, Constantine, MI 49042
Enrollment
84
Student-Teacher
84:1
Score
4.5
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
84
Student-Teacher
84:1
Score
4.5
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,717 of 3,192
In Constantine
#4 of 5
public schools
In district
#4 of 5
Constantine Public School District
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Constantine Alternative Education
Constantine Alternative Education is a public high school in Constantine, MI, part of Constantine Public School District. Constantine Alternative Education serves approximately 84 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 84:1 student-teacher ratio. Constantine Alternative Education has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,717 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Constantine Alternative Education show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 5.0
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 84 students, Constantine Alternative Education is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Constantine Alternative Education runs 84:1 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.
Constantine Alternative Education 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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Constantine Alternative Education — Students at Constantine Alternative Education score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.6%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.5/10.
How Constantine Alternative Education Compares
See how Constantine Alternative Education 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
300 PEACHTREE ST, Constantine, MI 49042
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Constantine Alternative Education may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Centreville Jr Sr High School (rated 7.9/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Centreville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Three Rivers High School (rated 6.6/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Three Rivers), which scores notably higher. Additionally, White Pigeon JrSr High School (rated 5.8/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby White Pigeon), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Constantine, see our Constantine schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Eastside Elementary School Constantine | 0.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Constantine Middle School Constantine | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Constantine High School Constantine | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Riverside Elementary School Constantine | 0.8 mi | 4.3 |
| White Pigeon JrSr High School White Pigeon | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Central Elementary School White Pigeon | 3.0 mi | 3.4 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Three Rivers | 7.0 mi | — |
| Andrews Elementary School Three Rivers | 7.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Norton Elementary School Three Rivers | 7.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Ruth Hoppin School Three Rivers | 8.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Three Rivers High School Three Rivers | 8.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Three Rivers Middle School Three Rivers | 8.3 mi | 5.5 |
| York Elementary School Bristol | 8.5 mi | 7.7 |
| ROLLING ACRES SCHOOL Middlebury | 9.3 mi | 4.3 |
| PLEASANT RIDGE SCHOOL Shipshewana | 9.7 mi | — |
| BLUE RIDGE SCHOOL Shipshewana | 9.7 mi | 3.3 |
| MEADOW LARK SCHOOL Middlebury | 10.7 mi | — |
| Centreville Elementary School Centreville | 8.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Centreville Jr Sr High School Centreville | 8.8 mi | 7.9 |
| TOLLWAY VIEW AMISH SCHOOL Shipshewana | 9.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49042 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,536
Median Home Value
$161,500
Median Rent
$780/mo
Population
4,695
College Educated
13.5%
Homeownership
76.1%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
13.5%
Median Age
43
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Douglas R Welch High School Ionia, MI | 4.5 |
| Vicksburg Pathways High School Vicksburg, MI | 4.5 |
| Bay City Adult EducationCTP Bay City, MI | 4.6 |
| Kelloggsville Virtual School Grand Rapids, MI | 4.4 |
| WAY Watervliet High School Watervliet, MI | 4.4 |
| Relevant Academy of Eaton County Grand Ledge, MI | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Constantine Alternative Education
What grades does Constantine Alternative Education serve?
Constantine Alternative Education serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Constantine Alternative Education?
Constantine Alternative Education has an enrollment of approximately 84 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Constantine Alternative Education?
The student-teacher ratio at Constantine Alternative Education is 84:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Constantine Alternative Education rank in MI?
Constantine Alternative Education ranks #2,717 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Constantine Alternative Education's MySchoolScout rating?
Constantine Alternative Education has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Constantine Alternative Education?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Constantine Alternative Education has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Constantine Alternative Education a charter school?
No, Constantine Alternative Education is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Constantine Alternative Education a Title I school?
No, Constantine Alternative Education is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Constantine Alternative Education?
78.6% of students at Constantine Alternative Education 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
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 84
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 84:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.6%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- St. Joseph County
- Phone
- (269) 435-9030
- 4-Year Graduation
- ≤20%
Resources & Links
District
Constantine Public School District- District Enrollment
- 1,301
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,326
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
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