Alpena Public Schools

Alpena Public Schools
Location
Alpena & Presque Isle Counties, Michigan
United States
District information
TypePublic
MottoMoving Forward Together
GradesK–12[1]
Established1963
SuperintendentDavid Rabbideau
Schools9[1]
NCES District ID2602730[1]
Students and staff
Students3,629 (2021–22)[1]
Teachers203.48 (FTE)[1]
Staff461.48 (FTE)[1]
Student–teacher ratio17.83 [1]
Athletic conferenceBig North
Other information
Websitewww.alpenaschools.com

Alpena Public Schools is a Michigan school district encompassing all of Alpena County and, in Presque Isle County, all of Presque Isle Township and part of Krakow Township. APS covers more than 600 square miles (1,600 km2) and was officially established as Michigan's first county-wide school district in 1963.[2]

Schools

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High school (8–12)

School Name Principal Mascot Address
Alpena High School Romeo Bourdage Wildcats 3303 South 3rd Street, Alpena, MI 49707

Junior high (6–8)

School Name Principal Mascot Address
Thunder Bay Junior High School Steven Genschaw Wildcats 3303 South 3rd Street, Alpena, MI 49707

Elementary schools (K–5)

School Name Principal Opened Mascot Address
Besser Elementary School Stephanie Hitchcock 1986 Bulldogs 375 Wilson Street, Alpena, MI 49707
Ella White Elementary School Courtney Freudland 1950 Eagles 201 N. Ripley Boulevard, Alpena, MI 49707
Hinks Elementary School Jean Kowalski 1952 Hawks 7667 US 23, Alpena, MI 49707
Lincoln Elementary School Hans Stevens 1942 Lions 309 W. Lake Street, Alpena, MI 49707
Sanborn Elementary School Pauline Burnham 1963 Wolves 12170 US 23, Ossineke, MI 49766
Wilson Elementary School Lisa Hillberg 1957 Wildcats 4999 Herron Road, Herron, MI 49744

Alternative school (7–12)

School Name Principal Mascot Address
ACES Academy 3303 South 3rd Street, Alpena, MI 49707

Closed elementary schools

School Name Closed Address
Bingham School 1982[4] 555 South 5th Avenue, Alpena, MI 49707
Hubbard Lake Elementary School 2004 6891 Nicholson Hill Road, Hubbard Lake, MI 49747
Long Rapids Elementary School 2010[5] 12595 Long Rapids Road, Lachine, MI 49753
Maple Ridge Elementary School 2004[5] 7065 Dietz Road, Alpena, MI 49707
Sunset Elementary School 2010[5] 1241 Hobbs Drive, Alpena, MI 49707

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Alpena Public Schools". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
  2. ^ "About APS". Retrieved November 17, 2020.
  3. ^ "Search for Public Schools - Search Results". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved October 29, 2023. DistrictID=2602730
  4. ^ Grace A.M. Smith; Sue Osgood (March 25, 2020), National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Bingham School
  5. ^ a b c "APS has exited several buildings, but most still in use". thealpenanews.com. Retrieved November 18, 2020.