School Overview
Spring Lake Alternative Education, located at 345 Hammond St in Spring Lake, Michigan, serves as a specialized branch of the Spring Lake Public Schools district. Designed to meet the needs of students who require a non-traditional approach to learning, the school provides an environment tailored to those who may benefit from smaller class sizes, flexible scheduling, or a more individualized pace. By offering an alternative path to graduation, the program focuses on helping students overcome academic or personal obstacles while ensuring they meet the same rigorous educational standards as their peers in the traditional high school setting.

The mission of the program centers on fostering student success through personalized support, mentorship, and a commitment to college and career readiness. By utilizing the resources of the broader Spring Lake school district, the alternative education center helps students earn their diplomas in a supportive, focused atmosphere that prioritizes emotional and academic well-being. Interested families and students can find more specific information regarding enrollment, curricula, and staff contact details by visiting the official district website at [http://springlakeschools.org](http://springlakeschools.org).
26
Total Students
1.6
Full-Time Teachers
16.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
34.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Spring Lake Alternative Education
Demographic Student Count
White21
Hispanic1
Black3
Two or More1
  • White
    21 (80.8 %)
  • Black
    3 (11.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    1 (3.8 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (3.8 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Spring Lake Public Schools
Phone: (616)847-7587
Website: http://www.springlakeschools.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 26
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 1.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 7
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 2
Grades Taught
Grade 10 4
Grade 11 11
Grade 12 11

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Spring Lake Alternative Education
Grade Student Count
Grade 104
Grade 1111
Grade 1211
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Spring Lake Alternative Education
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1142.3%
Male1557.7%