Enrollment
35
High
DISTRICT 23 · STATE 460
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OUTLOOK ACADEMY·NCES 260027401489
Outlook Academy
2879 116TH AVE, ALLEGAN, MI 49010 · (269) 512-7880 · Allegan County
GRADES 06–12HIGH41-RURALCHARTERTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL35 STUDENTS
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Not graded
Schools serving specialized populations are not graded, because state test results are not a fair comparison for them. How grades work
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
3 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.7:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
80%
28 students
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 55%
Community
0
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 8 | 2 | 6% |
| Grade 9 | 5 | 14% |
| Grade 10 | 15 | 43% |
| Grade 11 | 4 | 11% |
| Grade 12 | 9 | 26% |
Student demographics
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
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolBeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →
Where Outlook Academy ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Allegan County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 35 | #737 of 844 | #10 of 13 |
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
35
+8 (+30%) vs 2020
+84% since 2010-11, when it was 19
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
was 9.0:1
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 | 35 | 3 | 11.9:1 | 80% (28) |
| 2023-24 | 50 | 2.3 | 22.2:1 | 84% (42) |
| 2022-23 | 41 | 2.5 | 16.4:1 | 78% (32) |
| 2020-21 | 27 | 3 | 9.0:1 | 100% (27) |
| 2017-18 | 35 | 2.6 | 13.5:1 | 89% (31) |
| 2015-16 | 26 | 2 | 13.0:1 | 62% (16) |
| 2010-11 | 19 | 2 | 9.5:1 | 68% (13) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Outlook Academy.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (35 to 35); teachers up 13% (2.6 to 3).
About Outlook Academy
Outlook Academy is the name of a very small high school in ALLEGAN, Michigan. Its enrollment is 35 students, spread over grades 6 through 12. On average, high schools in Michigan enroll around 460, and this school is 92% below that mark.
Outlook Academy is not part of a larger district; federal data list it as its own local education agency.
White students are 91% of those enrolled at Outlook Academy. The rest of enrollment is 9% multiracial.
Its staff includes 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 11.9 students per teacher. The average for high schools in Michigan, 21.6:1, is higher. Outlook Academy has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 80%. The average for public schools in Allegan County is 43%.
Allegan County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $83,283 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 27% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. Outlook Academy shares Allegan County with 54 other public schools.
A public school about 1.1 miles away, North Ward Elementary School, is the closest to Outlook Academy. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.
Outlook Academy is coded as Rural: Fringe in federal locale data. Outlook Academy is run as a public charter school.
In 2024-25, the school enrolled 35, up from 27 in 2020-21. By 2024-25, the school had 11.9 students per teacher, compared with 9.0 in 2020-21.
People who know Outlook Academy can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Allegan County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
121,456
Census ACS
Median income
$83,283
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
55
17,174 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Outlook Academy
- Outlook Academy Youth Home CampusHigh · 11 students
Other schools in ALLEGAN
- Allegan High SchoolHigh · 543 students
- LE White Middle SchoolMiddle · 427 students
- Pine Trails Elementary SchoolElementary · 326 students
- Dawson Elementary SchoolElementary · 278 students
- West Ward Elementary SchoolElementary · 247 students
- Allegan Alternative High SchoolHigh · 112 students
Nearby schools
- North Ward Elementary School1.1 mi · 29
- Allegan Online K121.2 mi · 73
- Allegan Alternative High School1.2 mi · 112
- Pine Trails Elementary School1.6 mi · 326
- Hillside Learning Center1.7 mi · 92
- Dawson Elementary School1.9 mi · 278
Frequently asked questions
About Outlook AcademyHow many students attend Outlook Academy?
Outlook Academy enrolls approximately 35 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does Outlook Academy serve?
Outlook Academy serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Outlook Academy have?
Outlook Academy employs 3 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Outlook Academy?
Student demographics at Outlook Academy are roughly 91% White, 9% Two or more.
What district is Outlook Academy in?
Outlook Academy is part of Outlook Academy.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.