Alternative/PRU High Open

Orchard Center High School

๐Ÿ“ 1750 Oak St, Monroe, Monroe County, 48161

292
Pupils
34.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Orchard Center High School is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Monroe, Monroe County. The school has 292 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Monroe Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 8.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 34.5:1. 15% of students are proficient in reading. The four-year graduation rate is 62%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Monroe Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Orchard Center High School enrolls 292 students across grades 6โ€“12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 8.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 34.5:1.

Male students
143 (49%)
Female students
149 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
8.5
Student-teacher ratio
34.5:1
Grade span
6โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% White, 18% Black or African American and 9.6% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White19266%
Black or African American5318%
Hispanic or Latino289.6%
Two or more races165.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native31%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

230 of the school's 292 students (79%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 215 qualify for free lunch and 15 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades 6โ€“12Title I

Orchard Center High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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-50, state senate district 17, state house district 17.

School district: Monroe Public Schools

Orchard Center High School is one of 8 schools in Monroe Public Schools, based in MONROE, Michigan. The district serves 4,428 students district-wide and employs 250 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 292 students, Orchard Center High School is smaller than the district average of about 554 students per school.

4,428
District students
8
Schools
250
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

15%
Reading proficient
62%
Graduation rate
22%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Small

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