UCS Alternative Learning Center

High No virtual instruction STERLING HEIGHTS, MI Grades 09–12 Suburb: Large Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI SchoolScore™ D (53)

UCS Alternative Learning Center is a public school administered by the Utica Community Schools district in STERLING HEIGHTS, MICHIGAN, providing education at the High level for students in grades 09–12.

Key statistics: 245 students enrolled; a 18.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Michigan High School Average
Enrollment
245.0
State avg: 494.0
▼ 50% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
18.39:1
State avg: 21.9:1
▼ 16% better
Free Lunch %
71.0%
State avg: 52.3%
▲ 36% worse
School Details
School Name
UCS Alternative Learning Center
NCESSCH ID
263447008727
State School ID
MI-50210-02885
School Type
Alternative School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
7600 18 MILE RD
City
STERLING HEIGHTS
State
Michigan
ZIP Code
48314
County
Macomb County
Metro Area
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
2610
State Leg. Upper
26009
State Leg. Lower
26057
Latitude
42.59429
Longitude
-83.03319
Grades Offered
9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
245
Total Students
👩‍🏫
13.3
Teachers FTE
📐
18.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
13.3
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)13.3
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 174 71%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Utica Community Schools
LEAID
2634470
State LEA ID
MI-50210
Phone
(586)797-1000
Website
http://www.uticak12.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
STERLING HEIGHTS
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$419,858K
Federal Revenue
$27,379K
State Revenue
$275,632K
Local Revenue
$116,847K
Total Expenditure
$413,937K
Instruction Exp.
$241,535K
Support Services
$117,175K
Other Current Exp.
$9,299K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about UCS Alternative Learning Center, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend UCS Alternative Learning Center?
245 students are enrolled at UCS Alternative Learning Center, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does UCS Alternative Learning Center have?
UCS Alternative Learning Center has 13.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.4:1.
What grades does UCS Alternative Learning Center serve?
UCS Alternative Learning Center serves grades 09 through 12.
Is UCS Alternative Learning Center a charter school?
UCS Alternative Learning Center is not a charter school.
What metro area is UCS Alternative Learning Center located in?
UCS Alternative Learning Center is located in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metropolitan area.
What school district does UCS Alternative Learning Center belong to?
UCS Alternative Learning Center is part of the Utica Community Schools school district.
How much does Utica Community Schools spend per student?
The Utica Community Schools district spends approximately $1,689,538,776 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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