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Besser Elementary School
Public Elementary School
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Grade K-5
375 Wilson St,
Alpena, MI
Alpena Public Schools
School Details
Head of School
Mrs. Stephanie Hitchcock
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Math Proficiency
27%
Reading Proficiency
42%
Niche Grade
B-
C+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
42%
Math Proficiency
27%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
19:1
Teachers
26
Full Time Teachers
26
Teachers in First or Second Year
5.3%
GreatSchools Rating
6
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Student Diversity
Female
50.7%
Male
49.3%
White
90.6%
Two or more races
4.8%
Hispanic
3.1%
Black
<1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
6/16/2023
I waited until my last child was done with this school before reviewing because I didn't want my kids to pay for my opinions. My kids have been going to Besser since 2009, so 14 years. We have been through 4 principals and multiple teachers and staff. It was a great school until 4-5? years ago. When...
2/21/2023
If you love bullying and the families and culture that go with it, this would be a great choice for you.
10/7/2022
This school has become the worst elementary school in Alpena. Though it used to be a great, and possibly the best, elementary school in Alpena, it sadly has quite possibly become the worst here. The current principal has made things worse since becoming principal. Pick up and drop off is a nightmare...
2/17/2022
Used to be the best elementary school in Alpena. Things have changed. For the last few years we have had the worst principal ever. She does NOT care about the kids. Many of the great teachers have retired and the new ones aren't very good and just don't seek to care about the kids. Now, that I think...
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Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$80K - $463K
Homes For Sale
3
Average Home Value
$202,085
Median Lot Size
10,890 Sq Ft
% Renters
31%
Average Household Income
$57,376
% of College Grads
15.2%
Median Age
45
Average House Size
1,721 Sq Ft
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
$790 - $846 per month
- Hidden Brook Manor
- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 600+ Sq Ft
- 500 Long Rapids Plaza
- Alpena, MI
Additional Schools in the Area
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- Pre-K to 12th
- Public
- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 7th to 12th
- Public
Parks in this Area
Mich-e-ke-wis Park
Blair Street Pier
Thomson Park
Bay View Park
Chisholm Street Park
South Riverfront Park
Thomas Stafford Dog Park
Rotary Island Mill Park
LaMarre Park
Besser Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Alpena, MI, in the Alpena neighborhood, and is served by the Alpena Public Schools in Michigan. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 493 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19:1. Academic records show that 27% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 42% are proficient in reading. Besser Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $202,085. Discover additional schools in the area, like Pied Piper School, Alpena High School, Oxbow Aces Academy Alternative, and more. Learn more about what Alpena has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Besser Elementary School.