Harrison Community High School

Harrison Community High School is an intimate senior high in HARRISON, Michigan, one of the schools within Harrison Community Schools. The school educates 281 students in grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Michigan's public schools average about 460 students each, so Harrison Community High School sits 39% leaner than that benchmark.

Harrison Community Schools runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 1,184 students. Harrison Community High School is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, Harrison Community High School records that 92% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 4% multiracial, 2% Hispanic. Compared to Clare County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, Harrison Community High School shows 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.6:1 average. An estimated 76% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably above Clare County's rate of about 65%.

In the broader community, census data for Clare County shows the typical household earns roughly $49,384 per year, about 13% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 17%. Across Clare County's 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,785 students), Harrison Community High School is one campus in the mix.

Harrison Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Over the past 7-year window. Harrison Community High School's enrollment has decreased 29% since 2018, when it stood at 395 (now 281). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 22.2:1 in 2018 to 15.3:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.