📍 1620 e Elza Ave, Hazel Park, Oakland County, 48030
Advantage Alternative Program is an Alternative/PRU serving other age pupils, located in Hazel Park, Oakland County. The school has 157 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hazel Park School District of the City of school district. It serves grades K–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 8.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.5:1. 10% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 34%. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Advantage Alternative Program enrolls 157 students across grades K–12. The student body is 59% male and 41% female. A teaching staff of 8.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% Black or African American, 26% White and 2.5% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 109 | 69% |
| White | 41 | 26% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 2.5% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
137 of the school's 157 students (87%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 131 qualify for free lunch and 6 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Advantage Alternative Program is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 11, state house district 27.
Advantage Alternative Program is one of 11 schools in Hazel Park School District of the City of, based in HAZEL PARK, Michigan. The district serves 2,932 students district-wide and employs 213 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 157 students, Advantage Alternative Program is smaller than the district average of about 267 students per school.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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