Breckenridge MiddleHigh School

Breckenridge MiddleHigh School operates as a tight-knit 9-12 campus in BRECKENRIDGE, Michigan, part of Breckenridge Community Schools. Current enrollment sits at 310 students spanning grades 6 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 460 students per school, that is 33% below typical.

Breckenridge Community Schools runs 2 schools in total, collectively educating 634 students. Breckenridge MiddleHigh School is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Breckenridge MiddleHigh School lists that 91% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school logs 7% Hispanic.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Breckenridge MiddleHigh School has 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.6:1 average. Roughly 58% of students at Breckenridge MiddleHigh School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

With demographic context factored in, Breckenridge MiddleHigh School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 40.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 33.6%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Gratiot County indicate median household earnings sit near $63,556, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Breckenridge MiddleHigh School is one of 24 public schools in Gratiot County (combined enrollment of about 5,245 students).

Breckenridge Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, Breckenridge MiddleHigh School comes 3rd of 4 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 40.7%.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Five-year trend. Breckenridge MiddleHigh School's enrollment has declined 21% since 2018, when it stood at 390 (now 310). Class-load math has fell: from 20.2:1 in 2018 to 15.5:1 in 2025.

On the community side, members of the Breckenridge MiddleHigh School community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.