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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHIPPEWA HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 260956004452

Chippewa Hills High School

3226 ARTHUR RD, REMUS, MI 49340 · (989) 967-2100 · Mecosta County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL463 STUDENTS
Enrollment
463
High
DISTRICT 276 · STATE 460
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.4:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
44%
204 students
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 55%
Community
1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
136
Grade 10
114
Grade 11
121
Grade 12
92
Student demographics
White
39786%
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 63%
Hispanic
153%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 9%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 18%
Two+
4410%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
25355%
Female
21045%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
463
-87 (-16%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
was 20.2:1
% White
86%
was 80%
% Hispanic
3%
was 3%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Chippewa Hills High School

Chippewa Hills High School, a reasonably sized four-year high school in REMUS, Michigan, overseen by Chippewa Hills School District, teaches 463 students, covering grades 7 through 12.

Chippewa Hills School District runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 1,773 students. Chippewa Hills High School is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Chippewa Hills High School records that 86% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder consists of 10% multiracial, 3% Hispanic.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 19.2:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.6:1, putting Chippewa Hills High School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 44% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Mecosta County (around 54%), the school's rate is south of typical.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Mecosta County put median household earnings sit near $60,951, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Chippewa Hills High School is one of 19 public schools in Mecosta County (combined enrollment of about 5,219 students).

The closest other public school is Chippewa Hills Middle School, roughly 0.1 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Looking at the recent track record. Chippewa Hills High School's enrollment has declined 16% since 2018, when it stood at 550 (now 463). Over the same period, the White share ticked up from 80% to 86%. Class-load math has narrowed: from 20.2:1 in 2018 to 19.2:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Mecosta County at a glance

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Population
41,242
Census ACS
Median income
$60,951
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
5,219 students

Quick facts

School name
Chippewa Hills High School
District
Chippewa Hills School District
Address
3226 ARTHUR RD, REMUS, MI 49340
Phone
(989) 967-2100
County
Mecosta County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
463
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
19.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
204 (44%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
260956004452
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Chippewa Hills School District
Other schools in REMUS
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Chippewa Hills High School
What is the total enrollment at Chippewa Hills High School?
Chippewa Hills High School enrolls approximately 463 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does Chippewa Hills High School serve?
Chippewa Hills High School serves grades 07-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chippewa Hills High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Chippewa Hills High School is approximately 19.2:1 (24 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Chippewa Hills High School?
At Chippewa Hills High School, the student body is approximately 86% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 10% Two or more.
Is Chippewa Hills High School public or private?
Chippewa Hills High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Chippewa Hills School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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