Enrollment
143
High
DISTRICT 138 · STATE 460
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·AU GRES-SIMS SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 260360004059
Au GresSims High School
310 S COURT ST, AU GRES, MI 48703 · (989) 876-7157 · Arenac County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL143 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
21.0:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.7:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
89 students
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 28 | 20% |
| Grade 10 | 36 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 42 | 29% |
| Grade 12 | 37 | 26% |
Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 56% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Au Gres-Sims School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Au GresSims High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Au GresSims High School this school | 143 | 62.2% | N/A |
| Brethren High School BRETHREN | 140 | 60.7% | N/A |
| Mason County Eastern Junior HighHigh School CUSTER | 176 | 63.1% | N/A |
| North AdamsJerome MiddleHigh School NORTH ADAMS | 163 | 62.0% | N/A |
| AD Johnston JrSr High School BESSEMER | 164 | 62.2% | N/A |
| Bear Lake High School BEAR LAKE | 133 | 60.9% | N/A |
Matched among Michigan high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Au GresSims High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 143 | #603 of 844 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 62.2% | #194 of 654 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
143
+33 (+30%) vs 2020
-41% since 1990-91, when it was 242
Student : Teacher
21.0:1
was 22.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 143 | 6.8 | 21.0:1 | 62% (89) |
| 2023-24 | 149 | 7.3 | 20.3:1 | 62% (92) |
| 2022-23 | 141 | 5.9 | 23.9:1 | 57% (80) |
| 2020-21 | 110 | 5 | 22.0:1 | 57% (63) |
| 2017-18 | 161 | 5.8 | 27.9:1 | 50% (81) |
| 2015-16 | 148 | 7 | 21.1:1 | 53% (78) |
| 2010-11 | 209 | 11 | 19.0:1 | 54% (112) |
| 2000-01 | 261 | 15 | 17.4:1 | 0% (0) |
| 1990-91 | 242 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Au GresSims High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 11% (161 to 143); teachers up 18% (5.8 to 6.8).
About Au GresSims High School
Au GresSims High School is a small high school that serves part of AU GRES, Michigan. The grade span is 9 through 12, and enrollment is 143 students. Average enrollment for high schools in Michigan is about 460, so this school runs 69% smaller than that.
Au Gres-Sims School District has 3 schools and 414 students, and Au GresSims High School is one of those schools.
About 85% of the student body at Au GresSims High School is White. Beyond that, enrollment is 8% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 4% Native American. In Arenac County overall, about 93% of residents are White. Au GresSims High School's diversity index is 26%, against a US figure of 70%.
With 6.8 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at Au GresSims High School was 21.0:1. That matches the 21.6:1 average for high schools in Michigan fairly closely. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 62%.
Federal survey data for Arenac County show that the median household income is $58,811, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of people live in poverty. There are 6 public schools in Arenac County, enrolling about 1,896 students in all.
Nearby, Au GresSims Middle School is less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of Au GresSims High School, there are 2 other public schools.
Au GresSims High School falls in the Town: Distant locale category, used for schools in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
Enrollment grew 30% from its 2020-21 level of 110. The ratio was 22.0:1 in 2020-21 and 21.0:1 in 2024-25.
Questions about school safety, transportation, and start times can be posted here. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Arenac County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
15,077
Census ACS
Median income
$58,811
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
1,896 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Au Gres-Sims School District
- Au GresSims Elementary SchoolElementary · 167 students
- Au GresSims Middle SchoolMiddle · 104 students
Other schools in AU GRES
- Au GresSims Elementary SchoolElementary · 167 students
- Au GresSims Middle SchoolMiddle · 104 students
Nearby schools
- Au GresSims Middle School0.0 mi · 104
- Au GresSims Elementary School0.0 mi · 167
- StandishSterling Central JrSr High School13.0 mi · 660
- StandishSterling Central Elementary School13.3 mi · 654
- WhittemorePrescott Area Elementary15.4 mi · 347
- WhittemorePrescott JrSr High School15.6 mi · 260
Frequently asked questions
About Au GresSims High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Au GresSims High School?
Au GresSims High School enrolls approximately 143 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Au GresSims High School serve?
Au GresSims High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Au GresSims High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Au GresSims High School is approximately 21.0:1 (7 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Au GresSims High School?
Student demographics at Au GresSims High School are roughly 85% White, 8% Hispanic, 4% Two or more.
What district is Au GresSims High School in?
Au GresSims High School is part of Au Gres-Sims School District.
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