Unity Alternative School
300 High St
Lowell MI, 49331, Kent County
Phone: 616-987-2524
Type: Other/Alternative School, High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Lowell Area Schools
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 22 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 29 | 41 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 4.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 9.8% |
| Grade 10: | 3 | 13.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 4.3% | 6 | 27.3% | 2 | 8.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 12 | 29.3% |
| Grade 11: | 1 | 4.5% | 3 | 12.0% | 6 | 26.1% | 6 | 27.3% | 6 | 25.0% | 10 | 34.5% | 9 | 22.0% |
| Grade 12: | 18 | 81.8% | 22 | 88.0% | 16 | 69.6% | 10 | 45.5% | 15 | 62.5% | 19 | 65.5% | 16 | 39.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 18 | 81.8% | 16 | 64.0% | 8 | 34.8% | 15 | 68.2% | 13 | 54.2% | 11 | 37.9% | 19 | 46.3% |
| Female: | 4 | 18.2% | 9 | 36.0% | 15 | 65.2% | 7 | 31.8% | 3 | 12.5% | 10 | 34.5% | 18 | 43.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 4.5% | 1 | 4.2% | 1 | 3.4% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 1 | 4.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 1 | 4.5% | 1 | 4.0% | 1 | 4.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 3.4% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 2.4% |
| White: | 20 | 90.9% | 24 | 96.0% | 22 | 95.7% | 21 | 95.5% | 23 | 95.8% | 27 | 93.1% | 40 | 97.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 14 | 63.6% | 14 | 56.0% | 15 | 65.2% | 14 | 63.6% | 8 | 33.3% | 7 | 24.1% | 13 | 31.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 3 | 13.6% | 3 | 12.0% | 1 | 4.3% | 1 | 4.5% | 2 | 8.3% | 2 | 6.9% | 3 | 7.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.60 | 23.15 | 23.00 | 24.44 | 8.28 | 10.00 | 8.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MEAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 26.3% | 73.9% | 52.4% |
| 2007 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 42.3% | 72.3% | 53.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 47.4% | 83% | 70.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 56% | 82.2% | 68% |
| 2006 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 36.8% | 75.3% | 56.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 71.7% | 59.8% |
| 2006 | Writing | 12th Grade | % met std | 26.3% | 79.3% | 55.2% |
| 2007 | Writing | 12th Grade | % met std | 26.9% | 75.8% | 55.9% |
| MME | ||||||
| 2007 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 10% | 70.8% | 51% |
| 2008 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 18.2% | 66.5% | 52.3% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 10% | 69.9% | 46.5% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 9.1% | 65.4% | 46.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 20% | 76.6% | 59.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 75.1% | 61.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 9.1% | 76.2% | 55.9% |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 18.2% | 71.5% | 56.6% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 75% | 94% | 83.3% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 87.8% | 79.9% |
| 2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 9.1% | 60.1% | 40.1% |
| 2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 9.1% | 50.7% | 41.1% |
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