8 schools in Allegan Public Schools
Public K-12 education in Allegan Public Schools runs across 8 schools with combined enrollment of about 2,035 students, averaging 254 per school.
4-year change in Allegan Public Schools
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25How Allegan Public Schools ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Michigan | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.9% | #103 of 121 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,035 | #182 of 454 | #4,379 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 8 | #72 of 454 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.4:1 | #279 of 452 | #7,350 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 63.3% | #127 of 454 | #2,503 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 30.6% | #156 of 325 | #4,769 of 6,853 |
Inside Allegan Public Schools
State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Dawson Elementary School at 46.2% proficient to Pine Trails Elementary School at 32.4%, a gap of 13.9 points. That is the 96th widest gap among 129 Michigan districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 7 district schools that reported both years went from 2,506 to 1,962 students (down 22%) and from 130 to 115 full-time teachers (down 12%), as of 2024-25.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegan High School | Allegan | High | 09-12 | 543 |
| LE White Middle School | Allegan | Middle | 06-08 | 427 |
| Pine Trails Elementary School | Allegan | Elementary | PK-05 | 326 |
| Dawson Elementary School | Allegan | Elementary | KG-05 | 278 |
| West Ward Elementary School | Allegan | Elementary | KG-05 | 247 |
| Allegan Alternative High School | Allegan | High | 09-12 | 112 |
| Allegan Online K12 | Allegan | Combined | KG-12 | 73 |
| North Ward Elementary School | Allegan | Elementary | PK-KG | 29 |
About Allegan Public Schools
As a small district in Michigan, Allegan Public Schools serves 2,035 students across 8 schools.
On the school-mix side, Allegan Public Schools consists of 4 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high schools, and 1 combined or other.
Per-school enrollment averages around 254 in this district, noticeably below the Michigan typical of 406.
Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Allegan Public Schools has shrank 8% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 2,209 students to 2,035. The school count climbed from 7 to 8 across the same 4-year window.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Allegan Public Schools discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.