Total enrollment
3,177
-278 (-8%) vs SY 2017-18
8 schools in Alpena
Michigan · Public K-12
Public K-12 education in Alpena runs across 8 schools, enrolling approximately 3,177 students, averaging 397 per campus.
7-year change in Alpena
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
91%
was 94%
% Hispanic
3%
was 2%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACES Academy | High | 07-12 | 57 |
| Alpena High School | High | 08-12 | 1,091 |
| Besser Elementary School | Elementary | KG-05 | 470 |
| Ella M White Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 440 |
| Hinks Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 132 |
| Lincoln Elementary | Elementary | KG-05 | 146 |
| Pied Piper School | Combined | PK-12 | 45 |
| Thunder Bay Junior High School | Middle | 06-08 | 796 |
About Alpena
Across Alpena, Michigan, 8 public schools hosts about 3,177 students between them.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city is made up of 4 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, and 1 other.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Alpena has contracted 8% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 3,455 students to 3,177.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Alpena discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.