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What advice would you give to incoming students at Allen Park High School?
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Enrollment
1,133
High
DISTRICT 739 · STATE 460
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALLEN PARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 260252003971
Allen Park High School
18401 CHAMPAIGN RD, ALLEN PARK, MI 48101 · (313) 827-1200 · Wayne County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,133 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
19.8:1
57 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.8:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
467 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 55%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 292 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 285 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 287 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 269 | 24% |
Student demographics
40%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 56% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Allen Park Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Allen Park High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Park High School this school | 1,133 | 41.2% | N/A |
| Waterford Kettering High School WATERFORD | 909 | 43.7% | N/A |
| Roosevelt High School WYANDOTTE | 1,236 | 47.4% | N/A |
| Niles Senior High School NILES | 828 | 42.0% | N/A |
| Kenowa Hills High School GRAND RAPIDS | 876 | 35.0% | N/A |
| Sparta Senior High School SPARTA | 778 | 36.1% | N/A |
Matched among Michigan high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Allen Park High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Wayne County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,133 | #95 of 844 | #22 of 111 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.8:1 | #395 of 548 | #53 of 86 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 39.6% | #194 of 550 | #33 of 86 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 41.2% | #382 of 654 | #78 of 96 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +0.1% | #126 of 126 | #25 of 25 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,133
-38 (-3%) vs 2020
+32% since 1990-91, when it was 856
Student : Teacher
19.8:1
was 22.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,133 | 57.2 | 19.8:1 | 41% (467) |
| 2023-24 | 1,136 | 57 | 19.9:1 | 37% (425) |
| 2022-23 | 1,152 | 58.9 | 19.6:1 | 36% (411) |
| 2020-21 | 1,171 | 52 | 22.5:1 | 31% (360) |
| 2017-18 | 1,132 | 51 | 22.2:1 | 31% (347) |
| 2015-16 | 1,115 | 51 | 21.9:1 | 29% (321) |
| 2010-11 | 1,225 | 51 | 24.0:1 | 27% (331) |
| 2000-01 | 1,029 | 47 | 21.9:1 | 4% (42) |
| 1990-91 | 856 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Allen Park High School.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (1,132 to 1,133); teachers up 12% (51 to 57.2).
About Allen Park High School
Among the schools in ALLEN PARK, Michigan, is Allen Park High School, a high-enrollment high school. Enrollment totals 1,133 students across grades 9 through 12. Across high schools in Michigan, the average enrollment is about 460.
Allen Park High School reports to Allen Park Public Schools, which has 5 schools and 3,694 students.
White students are 76% of those enrolled at Allen Park High School. The next largest groups are 16% Hispanic, 4% Black, and 3% multiracial. In Wayne County overall, about 49% of residents are White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 40, compared with 70 nationally.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 19.8:1. The school has 57.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 21.6:1 average for high schools in Michigan is 1.8 students per teacher. In all, 41% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Wayne County, the average eligibility rate is 66%.
The school is in Wayne County, where median household income comes to about $60,539, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Wayne County counts 573 public schools with about 259,786 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Bennie Elementary School, is about 0.1 miles. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
Allen Park High School is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.
Enrollment figures show a decline of 38 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 19.8 students per teacher, compared with 22.5 in 2020-21.
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Wayne County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,772,259
Census ACS
Median income
$60,539
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
573
259,786 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Allen Park Public Schools
- Allen Park Middle SchoolMiddle · 896 students
- Lindemann Elementary SchoolElementary · 639 students
- Arno Elementary SchoolElementary · 513 students
- Bennie Elementary SchoolElementary · 513 students
Other schools in ALLEN PARK
- Melvindale High SchoolHigh · 982 students
- Allen Park Middle SchoolMiddle · 896 students
- Lindemann Elementary SchoolElementary · 639 students
- Arno Elementary SchoolElementary · 513 students
- Bennie Elementary SchoolElementary · 513 students
- Rogers Early Elementary SchoolElementary · 436 students
Nearby schools
- Bennie Elementary School0.1 mi · 513
- Blair Moody Elementary School0.6 mi · 317
- Lindemann Elementary School0.7 mi · 639
- Taylor Parks Elementary School1.0 mi · 322
- Arno Elementary School1.0 mi · 513
- Allen Park Middle School1.2 mi · 896
Frequently asked questions
About Allen Park High SchoolHow many students attend Allen Park High School?
Allen Park High School enrolls approximately 1,133 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Allen Park High School serve?
Allen Park High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Allen Park High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Allen Park High School is approximately 19.8:1 (57 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Allen Park High School?
At Allen Park High School, the student body is approximately 76% White, 16% Hispanic, 4% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Allen Park High School?
Allen Park High School is overseen by Allen Park Public Schools in Wayne County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.