📍 217 N State St, Caro, Tuscola County, 48723
Caro Alternative High School is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Caro, Tuscola County. The school has 63 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Caro Community Schools school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 1.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 42.0:1. The four-year graduation rate is 49%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Caro Alternative High School enrolls 63 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 1.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 42.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 7.9% Hispanic or Latino and 1.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 56 | 89% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 7.9% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 1.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 1.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
51 of the school's 63 students (81%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 48 qualify for free lunch and 3 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Caro Alternative High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 31, state house district 84.
Caro Alternative High School is one of 5 schools in Caro Community Schools, based in CARO, Michigan. The district serves 1,383 students district-wide and employs 85 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 63 students, Caro Alternative High School is smaller than the district average of about 277 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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