Brown City High School

Brown City High School is a high school of close-knit scale in BROWN CITY, Michigan, part of Brown City Community Schools, works with 334 students in grades 7 through 12. That puts it 27% smaller than the typical public school in Michigan, which averages around 460 students.

Brown City Community Schools comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 696 students; Brown City High School is among them.

In terms of who attends, Brown City High School reports that 90% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 5% multiracial, 2% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, Brown City High School shows 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 22.6:1. The state averages around 21.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 55% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Sanilac County indicate the typical household earns roughly $58,863 per year, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Brown City High School is one of 20 public schools in Sanilac County (combined enrollment of about 5,377 students).

Brown City Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Five-year trend. Brown City High School's enrollment has fell 20% since 2018, when it stood at 420 (now 334).

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