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Ackerson High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12Alternative Education School

121 W Brooklyn Rd, Napoleon, MI 49261 · (517) 905-5718 · Part of Napoleon Community Schools

Napoleon Township’s School Grade B better than 57% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
84
Students per teacher
28:1
Free or reduced lunch
74%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Ackerson High School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 38 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 28 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 35.5% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts10%
State average 47.9%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Michigan’s 2,812 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

121 W Brooklyn Rd, Napoleon

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 93
Grade 1013
Grade 1127
Grade 1241
Enrollment over time
62’20
76’21
104’22
83’23
84’24

Up 35.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 90%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 2%Black 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Ackerson High School from Napoleon Township families.

Other schools in Napoleon Community Schools

The district →
Ezra Eby Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Napoleon
B−
564 students17:1
Napoleon Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Napoleon
B−
261 students16:1
Napoleon High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Napoleon
B−
381 students23:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Michigan’s other public schools; Napoleon Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.