AVONDALE ACADEMY

Avondale Academy is a public high school that is part of the Avondale School District school district, located in Rochester Hills, MI with about 119 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 5 teachers, Avondale Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Avondale Academy, located at 1435 W Auburn Road in Rochester Hills, Michigan, serves as the alternative high school program within the Avondale School District. The school is specifically designed to provide a flexible and supportive educational environment for students who may struggle with the traditional large-school setting. By offering a smaller student-to-teacher ratio and a personalized approach to learning, the academy focuses on helping students overcome academic or personal barriers to ensure they successfully meet graduation requirements.

The curriculum at Avondale Academy emphasizes both academic rigor and social-emotional growth, aiming to prepare students for life after high school, whether they choose to enter the workforce, the military, or pursue higher education. The program is characterized by a strong sense of community, where faculty work closely with students to create individualized learning plans. By fostering a culture of accountability and encouragement, Avondale Academy provides a vital pathway for students to reclaim their academic trajectory and earn their high school diploma in a non-traditional setting.

For more information, contact Avondale Academy at (248) 537-6600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.