Algonac JuniorSenior High School

Set in CLAY, Michigan, Algonac JuniorSenior High School is a middle-of-the-pack four-year high school, overseen by Algonac Community School District. It instructs 644 students across grades 7 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 40% larger than the state mean of about 460.

Algonac JuniorSenior High School is one of 4 schools operated by Algonac Community School District, a district that teaches 1,287 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Algonac JuniorSenior High School logs that nearly all students (97%) are White.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Algonac JuniorSenior High School has 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 21.0:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 42% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

After controlling for student poverty, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Algonac JuniorSenior High School sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 47.6%; actual is 35.7%, a gap of -11.9 points.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for St. Clair County indicate median household earnings sit near $71,270, roughly 20% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across St. Clair County's 57 public schools (combined enrollment of about 20,511 students), Algonac JuniorSenior High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Algonac Alternative Education, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Algonac JuniorSenior High School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Algonac JuniorSenior High School at 5th of 6; the average score across the group is 43.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 8%: 701 students in 2018 compared to 644 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 24.9:1 in 2018 to 21.0:1 today.

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