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Pathfinders Alternative Ed

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Alternative School · DOWAGIAC, MI

Pathfinders Alternative Ed is a alternative school school in DOWAGIAC, Michigan, serving grades 06–12 with 49 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 20.4:1.

Level
High
Grades
06 – 12
Enrollment
49
Teachers (FTE)
2.4
Student–Teacher Ratio
20.4:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 28 57%
Two or more races 9 18%
Hispanic/Latino 6 12%
Black or African American 6 12%
Total enrollment 49 28M / 21F

English Language Learners: 4 (8% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency S 36.0% 5
Reading Proficiency S 49.6% 5
Science Proficiency S 4
4-Year Graduation Rate 21-39%

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
None offered
Gifted & Talented
None offered
SAT/ACT Takers
13
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
24
49% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 49 100%

Contact & Location

243 S FRONT ST

DOWAGIAC, MI 49047

Phone: (269)782-4471

http://www.dowagiacschools.org

District

Dowagiac Union School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,412

District enrollment: 1,890

NCES ID

261215004920

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD