Baldwin Senior High School

In BALDWIN, Michigan, Baldwin Senior High School is a very small high school. Total enrollment is 110 students, and the grades served are 9 through 12. High schools in Michigan have about 460 students on average; enrollment here is 76% lower.

A total of 3 schools make up Baldwin Community Schools, with 442 students enrolled.

The share of White students at Baldwin Senior High School is 64%, a majority. The school is also 15% Black, 12% multiracial, and 8% Hispanic. That is lower than the 80% White share among all Lake County residents. A diversity index of 55% means there is a 55% chance two randomly chosen students at Baldwin Senior High School are from different groups.

Baldwin Senior High School reports a ratio of 6.3 students per teacher, from 17.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 21.6:1 average for high schools in Michigan is 15.4 students per teacher. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at Baldwin Senior High School, 97% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Lake County is similar, at 98%.

For Lake County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $50,805 a year, roughly 13% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Baldwin Senior High School, Lake County has 3 public schools.

Baldwin Junior High School is less than a tenth of a mile away, making it the nearest public school. Within five miles of Baldwin Senior High School, there are 2 other public schools.

Its location is classified as Rural: Remote by the National Center for Education Statistics.

The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 13% decline, from 127 to 110. Its ratio of students to teachers was 18.1:1 in 2020-21, and 6.3:1 in 2024-25.

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