Alcona Community Schools

{{short description|School district in Michigan}}

{{Use American English|date=February 2025}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}}

{{Infobox school district

| name = Alcona Community Schools

| location = 51 N Barlow Rd

Harrisville, Michigan 48740

| country = United States

| type = Public

| grades = K–12

| superintendent = Daniel O’Connor{{cite web|title=Meet the Superintendent | publisher=Alcona Community Schools | url=https://www.alconaschools.net/page/superintendent-greeting | access-date=2023-07-20 }}

| schools = 2

| budget = $9,723,000
(2019–20)

| us_nces_district_id = {{NCES District ID|2602160|district_name=Alcona Community Schools|access_date=2023-07-20|ref_name=nces_dist}}

| students = 690 (2021–22)

| teachers = 64.04 (2021–22)

| ratio = 10.77 (2021–22)

| conference = North Star League{{cite web| title=Alcona HS | url=https://www.mhsaa.com/schools/alcona | website=MHSAA, Inc.| publisher=Michigan High School Athletic Association | accessdate=2023-07-20}}

| mascot = Tigers

| colors = {{color box|Blue}} {{color box|Gold}}
Blue & Gold

| website = {{URL2|https://alconaschools.net}}

}}

Alcona Community Schools is a school district headquartered in Gustin Township, Michigan, United States."[http://alconaschools.net/contact.asp?menuname=District%20Office Alcona District Office Contact Information] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131104212401/http://alconaschools.net/contact.asp?menuname=District%20Office |date=2013-11-04 }}." Alcona Community Schools. Retrieved on November 3, 2013. "51 N. Barlow Rd. P.O. Box 249 Lincoln, MI 48742""[http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st26_mi/cousub/cs2600135740_gustin/DC10BLK_CS2600135740_001.pdf 2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Gustin township, MI]." ([https://web.archive.org/web/20160304052644/http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/dc10map/GUBlock/st26_mi/cousub/cs2600135740_gustin/DC10BLK_CS2600135740_001.pdf Archive]) U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on November 3, 2013. The district has about 700 students and its service area has about {{convert|400|sqmi|sqkm}} of land in Alcona County.{{Cite web |title=About us |url=https://www.alconaschools.net/page/about-us |access-date=2023-07-20 |website=Alcona Community Schools}}"[http://alconaschools.net/media/about%20us.pdf About Us]." ([https://web.archive.org/web/20131104212422/http://alconaschools.net/media/about%20us.pdf Archive]) Alcona Community Schools. Retrieved on November 3, 2013. "51 N. Barlow Rd. P.O. Box 249 Lincoln, MI 48742"

In 2000 the district was experimenting with university preparatory classes for high school students."[http://nl.newsbank. com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=DTNB&s_site=detnews&f_site=detnews&f_sitename=Detroit+News%2C+The+%28MI%29&p_multi=DTNB&p_theme=gannett&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0F7501F83AB94DED&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM Students accept challenge of online college classes]." The Detroit News. June 8, 2000. Retrieved on November 3, 2013. ID: det7978598. "LINCOLN, Mich. -- The Virtual High School plan being pushed by Gov. John Engler isn't just a virtual opportunity for students in northern Michigan's Alcona Community Schools. It's already happening. Alcona, on the leading edge of a trend that could start sweeping through Michigan this fall, is one of a few districts experimenting with online college prep classes for high schoolers. Students can choose from among 21[...]"