Total enrollment
3,553
-268 (-7%) vs SY 2017-18
9 schools in Alpena Public Schools
Michigan · 3,553 students · 3 cities
9 public K-12 schools sit under Alpena Public Schools in Michigan, serving roughly 3,553 students (6 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high).
7-year change in Alpena Public Schools
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
9
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
91%
was 94%
% Hispanic
4%
was 2%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpena High School | Alpena | High | 08-12 | 1,091 |
| Thunder Bay Junior High School | Alpena | Middle | 06-08 | 796 |
| Besser Elementary School | Alpena | Elementary | KG-05 | 470 |
| Ella M White Elementary | Alpena | Elementary | KG-05 | 440 |
| Wilson Elementary | Herron | Elementary | KG-05 | 220 |
| Sanborn Elementary | Ossineke | Elementary | KG-05 | 201 |
| Lincoln Elementary | Alpena | Elementary | KG-05 | 146 |
| Hinks Elementary | Alpena | Elementary | KG-05 | 132 |
| ACES Academy | Alpena | High | 07-12 | 57 |
About Alpena Public Schools
Alpena Public Schools is a thinly populated public-school district in Michigan. The district operates 9 schools and instructs approximately 3,553 students.
For a sense of the school types, Alpena Public Schools consists of 6 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 7%: 3,821 students in SY 2017-18 versus 3,553 in SY 2024-25. Demographically, the White share of enrollment declined from 94% to 91%.
On this page, the community for Alpena Public Schools discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.