| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpena Public Schools | Alpena | 4/10 Below Average · 30th pct | 3,672 | 9 | PK–12 | 4 |
| Alcona Community Schools | Hubbard Lake | 3/10 Below Average · 20th pct | 677 | 2 | K–12 | 1 |
How Alpena County compares
Together they enroll 4,349 students across 11 schools. The largest is Alpena Public Schools with 3,672 students. Districts here average 3.5/10, below the Michigan average of 5.5/10. Ratings range from 3/10 to 4/10.
School Districts in Alpena County, Michigan
Alpena County has 2 public school districts covering 5 zip codes. The top-rated district in Alpena County is Alpena Public Schools (4/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in Michigan. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Alpena County, MI?
2 school districts serve zip codes in Alpena County, MI. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Alpena County, MI?
Of the districts serving Alpena County, Alpena Public Schools has the highest rating on this site at 4/10. That places it in the 30th percentile among Michigan school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Michigan reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Michigan and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Michigan only, never across state lines.