HOUGHTON LAKE COMMUNITY EDUCATION
Houghton Lake Community Education is a public high school that is part of the Houghton Lake Community Schools school district, located in HOUGHTON LAKE, MI with about 89 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 5 teachers, Houghton Lake Community Education has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.
Houghton Lake Community Education, located in Houghton Lake, Michigan, serves as a vital educational resource dedicated to fostering lifelong learning for residents of all ages. Rather than operating as a traditional K-12 school, the organization focuses on expanding educational access through diverse programming, including Adult Education, GED preparation, and various community enrichment courses. By providing flexible learning pathways, the institution aims to help students overcome academic hurdles and achieve personal or professional goals within a supportive, community-centered environment.
In addition to its core academic offerings, the center functions as a hub for local development and skill-building. The school emphasizes accessibility and convenience, tailoring its curriculum to meet the specific needs of the Houghton Lake area. Through its ongoing commitment to inclusive education, Houghton Lake Community Education empowers individuals to improve their career prospects, earn their high school credentials, and engage in continuous intellectual growth, reinforcing the importance of education as a cornerstone of the community.
For more information, contact Houghton Lake Community Education at (989) 422-6161 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
HOUGHTON LAKE, MI 48629-9636
(989) 422-6161
http://www.hlce.org
HOUGHTON LAKE COMMUNITY EDUCATION is a public school in HOUGHTON LAKE, MI with about 89 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Alternative Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Houghton Lake Community Schools
- Total Students:
- 89
- Teachers:
- 5.19
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 89 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HOUGHTON LAKE COMMUNITY EDUCATION is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.
- White
- 92.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 3.4%
- Black or African American
- 2.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.2%
- Female
- 41.6%
- Male
- 58.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.