Lincoln Alternative High School

www.owosso.k12.mi.us

131 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Lincoln Alternative High School, located in Owosso, Michigan, functions as a specialized educational facility within the Owosso Public Schools district. It is designed to provide an alternative pathway for students who may benefit from a non-traditional learning environment. By offering a more flexible approach to curriculum and instruction, the school aims to support students who are seeking to overcome academic barriers, recover credits, or pursue their high school diploma in a setting that is more conducive to their individual needs.

The school emphasizes a supportive atmosphere, focusing on smaller class sizes and personalized attention to help students stay engaged and on track for graduation. As part of the broader Owosso school community, Lincoln Alternative maintains a focus on student success, fostering a culture of accountability and personal growth. For those interested in learning more about their specific programs, enrollment criteria, or district resources, the school maintains an official presence through the Owosso Public Schools website.

131

Total Students

5.0

Full-Time Teachers

26.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

74.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lincoln Alternative High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	112
Hispanic	8
Black	2
Two or More	8
American Indian	1

White
112 (85.5%)
Hispanic
8 (6.1%)
Two or More
8 (6.1%)
Black
2 (1.5%)
American Indian
1 (0.8%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Owosso Public Schools
Phone:	(989)725-2839
Website:	http://www.owosso.k12.mi.us
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	131
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	5.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	26.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	96
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 1

Grade 10 14

Grade 11 43

Grade 12 73