Allegan Area Educational Service Agency


The Allegan Area Educational Service Agency is an intermediate school district in Michigan, headquartered in Allegan.
Most of Allegan County is served by the Allegan Area Educational Service Agency, which coordinates the efforts of local boards of education, but has no operating authority over schools. Local school boards in Michigan retain great autonomy over day-to-day operations.

Composition

The Allegan Area Educational Service Agency includes many public school districts, private schools, charter schools, and facilities.

Governance

The Allegan Area Educational Service Agency is governed by a publicly elected board of education, who is responsible for hiring a superintendent to serve as the chief administrative officer of the agency.

Public school districts

As of the 2014–2015 school year, the communities of Allegan County are served by the following members of the Allegan Area Educational Service Agency:

Private schools

The Allegan Area Educational Service Agency includes several private schools, such as East Martin Christian High School and Heritage Christian Academy.

Charter schools

The Allegan Area Educational Service Agency includes charter schools, such as Outlook Academy.

Agencies and facilities

The Allegan Area Educational Service Agency includes agencies and facilities such as Allegan County Area Technical & Education Center and the Hillside Learning & Behavior Centers.