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Hinks Elementary

PublicGrades 0–5
ALPENA, Michigan · Alpena Public Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students132
Student:Teacher16.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch56%
Title INo
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Key Indicators

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

State avg: 360
132
Total Enrollment
State avg: 55%
56%+1.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Hinks Elementary is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in ALPENA, Michigan. The school enrolls 132 students. It is part of the Alpena Public Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

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

Strengths

Intimate school community
132 students — small for a US elementary school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictAlpena Public Schools
County26007
CityALPENA
ZIP49707
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID260273003986

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment132
White94.7%
Hispanic / Latino3.0%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races2.3%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
94.7%
Hispanic
3.0%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
2.3%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

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 %56%
State Avg55%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)