Avondale Learning Center serves 8 students in grades 12.
The student-teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: 12
- Enrollment: 8 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Avondale Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Avondale Learning Center's student population of 8 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
8 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Year Founded
1948
Colors
Blue and Yellow
School Calendar
School Motto
We Are The Future
Average Class Size
24 students
School Rankings
The diversity score of Avondale Learning Center is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
16:1
Black
50%
18%
White
50%
63%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
10%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Yellow Jackets
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Avondale Learning Center?
8 students attend Avondale Learning Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Avondale Learning Center students are Black, and 50% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Avondale Learning Center?
Avondale Learning Center has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Avondale Learning Center offer ?
Avondale Learning Center offers enrollment in grades 12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Avondale Learning Center part of?
Avondale Learning Center is part of Avondale School District.
In what neighborhood is Avondale Learning Center located?
Avondale Learning Center is located in the Kensington Forest neighborhood of Auburn Hills, MI.
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