Alpena Public Schools

Headquartered at 2373 Gordon Rd in Alpena, Michigan, Alpena Public Schools operates as an active, traditional public school district serving families across a distinct remote town setting in northeastern Michigan. Anchoring the educational framework of the broader Alpena area, the district manages nine operational schools that deliver comprehensive academic programming from kindergarten through 12th grade. Designed to provide a stable educational continuum, this open and non-charter district offers local families a structured K–12 pathway that emphasizes academic development, social growth, and community connection across all nine of its school campuses.

The district supports a student population of 3,553 learners, fostering an engaging environment built around broad academic options and essential student services. To maintain low student-to-educator proportions and ensure smooth school operations, Alpena Public Schools employs a robust team of more than 1,034 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated team includes approximately 425 full-time teachers, nearly 97 instructional aides, and over 512 support personnel, reflecting a strong institutional commitment to classroom instruction, individual learning assistance, and operational excellence. Parents, students, and researchers interested in exploring the district’s programming further can visit their official website at www.alpenaschools.com.