MichiganSchoolsCambridge Alternative High School

Cambridge Alternative High School

PublicGrades 912
GARDEN CITY, Michigan · Garden City Public Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students314
Student:Teacher26.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch79%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 364
314
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
79%+20.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Cambridge Alternative High School is a public high serving grades 9–12 in GARDEN CITY, Michigan. The school enrolls 314 students. It is part of the Garden City Public Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Michigan state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
26.2:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
79% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictGarden City Public Schools
County26163
CityGARDEN CITY
ZIP48135
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID261554002045

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment314

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %79%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)