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Spring Lake Alternative Education
High School · Spring Lake Public Schools
14707 LEONARD RD, Spring Lake, MI 49456
Enrollment
15
Student-Teacher
15:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
15
Student-Teacher
15:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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Spring Lake Alternative Education
High School in Spring Lake · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Spring Lake Alternative Education
Spring Lake Alternative Education is a public high school in Spring Lake, MI, part of Spring Lake Public Schools. Spring Lake Alternative Education serves approximately 15 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
Structured state assessment records for Spring Lake Alternative Education show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
At 15 students, Spring Lake 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 15 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Address
- 14707 LEONARD RD, Spring Lake, MI 49456
- Website
- springlakeschools.org
- Phone
- (616) 847-7587
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 24 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: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
14707 LEONARD RD, Spring Lake, MI 49456
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Spring Lake Alternative Education may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Spring Lake High School (rated 8.5/10, 0.2 miles away). Another option is Fruitport High School (rated 6.9/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Fruitport). Additionally, Central High School (rated 6.8/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Grand Haven). For more schools in Spring Lake, see our Spring Lake schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Lake High School Spring Lake | 0.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Jeffers Elementary School Spring Lake | 0.3 mi | 9.5 |
| LITTLE LAKERS LEARNING CENTER Spring Lake | 1.9 mi | — |
| Peach Plains School Grand Haven | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Holmes Elementary School Spring Lake | 2.1 mi | 9.5 |
| Spring Lake Middle School Spring Lake | 2.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Spring Lake Intermediate School Spring Lake | 2.1 mi | 8.8 |
| ST MARY'S SCHOOL Spring Lake | 2.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Grand Haven Cyber School Grand Haven | 2.8 mi | 7.2 |
| White Pines Intermediate School Grand Haven | 3.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Griffin Elementary School Grand Haven | 3.0 mi | 7.2 |
| GRAND HAVEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Grand Haven | 3.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Ferry School Grand Haven | 3.2 mi | 7.2 |
| West MI Academy of Arts and Academics Spring Lake | 3.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Fruitport High School Fruitport | 4.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Edgewood Elementary School Fruitport | 5.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Career Development School Grand Haven | 3.7 mi | — |
| Lakeshore Middle School Grand Haven | 3.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Central High School Grand Haven | 3.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Fruitport Alternative High School Fruitport | 5.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49456 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,807
Median Home Value
$294,500
Median Rent
$1,184/mo
Population
19,972
College Educated
46.7%
Homeownership
82.7%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
48.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Spring Lake Alternative Education
What grades does Spring Lake Alternative Education serve?
Spring Lake Alternative Education serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Spring Lake Alternative Education?
Spring Lake Alternative Education has an enrollment of approximately 15 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Spring Lake Alternative Education?
The student-teacher ratio at Spring Lake Alternative Education is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Spring Lake Alternative Education?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Spring Lake Alternative Education has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Spring Lake Alternative Education a charter school?
No, Spring Lake Alternative Education is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Spring Lake Alternative Education a Title I school?
No, Spring Lake Alternative Education is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Spring Lake Alternative Education?
53.3% of students at Spring Lake 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 15
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.3%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Ottawa County
- Phone
- (616) 847-7587
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
Spring Lake Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,297
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,554
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