📍 28901 Cambridge St, Garden City, Wayne County, 48135
Cambridge Alternative High School is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Garden City, Wayne County. The school has 353 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Garden City Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 12.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 29.2:1. 10% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 57%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Cambridge Alternative High School enrolls 353 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 12.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 29.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% White, 33% Black or African American and 4.2% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 207 | 59% |
| Black or African American | 116 | 33% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 | 4.2% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 3.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
254 of the school's 353 students (72%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 247 qualify for free lunch and 7 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Cambridge Alternative High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 5, state house district 11.
Cambridge Alternative High School is one of 8 schools in Garden City Public Schools, based in GARDEN CITY, Michigan. The district serves 3,217 students district-wide and employs 239 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 353 students, Cambridge Alternative High School is close to the district average of about 402 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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