Baldwin Senior High School

As a minimally staffed senior high in BALDWIN, Michigan, Baldwin Senior High School works with 110 students from grades 9 through 12, overseen by Baldwin Community Schools. That puts it 76% below the typical public school in Michigan, which averages around 460 students.

Baldwin Community Schools runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 442 students. Baldwin Senior High School is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Baldwin Senior High School reports that White students make up the majority at 64%. Beyond that, the school records 15% Black, 12% multiracial, 8% Hispanic. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 80%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 6.3:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.6:1, putting Baldwin Senior High School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 97% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Lake County indicate median household income runs about $50,805, about 13% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. Across Lake County's 3 public schools (combined enrollment of about 442 students), Baldwin Senior High School is one campus in the mix.

Baldwin Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Five-year trend. Baldwin Senior High School's enrollment has fell 4% since 2018, when it stood at 115 (now 110). The Black share of enrollment shrank from 34% to 15% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 12.9:1 in 2018 to 6.3:1 today.

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