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The Better Alternative Elementary School (Closed 2011)

213 West Mill St
Stephenson, MI 49887
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (09-10)
10 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (MI)
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(09-10)
n/a
2%
Asian
(09-10)
n/a
3%
Hispanic
(09-10)
30%
5%
Black
(09-10)
n/a
20%
White
(09-10)
70%
70%
Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
40%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
20%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend The Better Alternative Elementary School?
10 students attend The Better Alternative Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of The Better Alternative Elementary School students are White, and 30% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does The Better Alternative Elementary School offer ?
The Better Alternative Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is The Better Alternative Elementary School part of?
The Better Alternative Elementary School is part of Stephenson Area Public Schools.

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