ASHER SCHOOL
Asher School is a public high school that is part of the Southgate Community School District school district, located in SOUTHGATE, MI with about 185 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. With about 10 teachers, Asher School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.
Asher School, located at 14101 Leroy St. in Southgate, Michigan, serves as a specialized educational facility focused primarily on adult education and alternative learning pathways. Operated under the Southgate Community School District, the institution is dedicated to providing students with the resources necessary to complete their high school education or acquire essential skills for personal and professional advancement. By offering a supportive environment, the school caters to individuals who may have faced obstacles in traditional classroom settings or those looking to return to school to earn their diploma or GED.
The school’s mission is centered on accessibility and flexibility, ensuring that learners have a clear roadmap to academic success. Through its adult education programs, Asher School emphasizes the importance of lifelong learning, providing both academic instruction and guidance to help students transition into the workforce or higher education. Its commitment to the Southgate community is reflected in its structured approach to fostering student growth, resilience, and the attainment of state-recognized educational credentials.
For more information, contact Asher School at (734) 246-4633 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SOUTHGATE, MI 48195-2052
(734) 246-4633
http://www.southgateadulted.org
ASHER SCHOOL is a public school in SOUTHGATE, MI with about 185 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Alternative Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Southgate Community School District
- Total Students:
- 185
- Teachers:
- 10.73
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 185 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ASHER SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.
- White
- 76.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 11.4%
- Black or African American
- 10.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.1%
- Two or more races
- 0.5%
- Asian
- 0.5%
- Female
- 43.2%
- Male
- 56.8%
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.