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Phoenix Alternative School
High School · Yale Public Schools
247 SCHOOL DR, Yale, MI 48097
Enrollment
11
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
11
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Phoenix Alternative School
Phoenix Alternative School is a public high school in Yale, MI, part of the Yale Public Schools. The school serves approximately 11 students in grades 6th – 12th. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $58,177, where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 11 students, Phoenix Alternative School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Phoenix Alternative School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 11 students
- Type
- Public
- Address
- 247 SCHOOL DR, Yale, MI 48097
- Website
- yale.k12.mi.us
- Phone
- (810) 387-3231
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
247 SCHOOL DR, Yale, MI 48097
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Phoenix Alternative School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Armada High School (rated 7.6/10, 19.3 miles away, in nearby Armada). Another option is Capac JrSr High School (rated 6.6/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Mussey). Additionally, Pioneer High School (rated 6.2/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Croswell). For more schools in Yale, see our Yale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Yale Senior High School Yale | 0.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Yale Elementary School Yale | 0.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Yale Junior High School Yale | 0.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Peck JrSr High School Peck | 9.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Peck Community Elem School Peck | 9.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Avoca Elementary School Avoca | 7.5 mi | 8.0 |
| John F FarrellEmmett Elementary School Emmett | 9.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Capac JrSr High School Mussey | 9.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Capac Virtual Education Program Capac | 9.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Capac Elementary School Mussey | 9.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Brown City Elementary School Brown City | 11.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Brown City High School Brown City | 11.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Memphis Elementary School Memphis | 15.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Memphis JuniorSenior High School Memphis | 16.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Pioneer High School Croswell | 13.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Frostick School Croswell | 13.7 mi | 9.0 |
| CroswellLexington High School Croswell | 14.1 mi | 4.5 |
| CroswellLexington Middle School Croswell | 14.2 mi | 6.6 |
| IMLAY CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Imlay City | 14.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Armada High School Armada | 19.3 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48097 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,177
Median Home Value
$174,800
Median Rent
$891/mo
Population
5,400
College Educated
11.9%
Homeownership
80.3%
Avg Commute
38.9 min
Poverty Rate
15.5%
Median Age
40.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Phoenix Alternative School has a median household income of $58,177. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $174,800, with a median rent of $891/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.5%. The average commute in the area is 39 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Airport Middle College Carleton, MI | — |
| Armada Continuing Education Center Armada, MI | — |
| BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY - NORTHVILLE Plymouth, MI | — |
| Beecher Alternative Education Flint, MI | — |
| Bellamy Creek Correctional Facility Ionia, MI | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Phoenix Alternative School
What grades does Phoenix Alternative School serve?
Phoenix Alternative School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Phoenix Alternative School?
Phoenix Alternative School has an enrollment of approximately 11 students.
Is Phoenix Alternative School a charter school?
No, Phoenix Alternative School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Phoenix Alternative School a Title I school?
No, Phoenix Alternative School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Phoenix Alternative School?
63.6% of students at Phoenix Alternative 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,112/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Yale). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.6%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- St. Clair County
- Phone
- (810) 387-3231
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Yale Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,748
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,971
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