Harrison Community High School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 61 | 22% |
| Grade 10 | 66 | 23% |
| Grade 11 | 83 | 30% |
| Grade 12 | 71 | 25% |
Where Harrison Community High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 281 | #478 of 844 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.3:1 | #68 of 548 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 15.5% | #445 of 550 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 76.2% | #107 of 654 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -28.9% | #65 of 436 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 281 | 18.4 | 15.3:1 | 76% (214) |
| 2023-24 | 334 | 18.3 | 18.3:1 | 77% (256) |
| 2022-23 | 341 | 23.6 | 14.4:1 | 73% (250) |
| 2020-21 | 354 | 18 | 19.7:1 | 72% (254) |
| 2017-18 | 395 | 17.8 | 22.2:1 | 66% (259) |
| 2015-16 | 421 | 19 | 22.2:1 | 59% (250) |
| 2010-11 | 479 | 22 | 21.8:1 | 62% (297) |
| 2000-01 | 611 | 32 | 19.1:1 | 36% (219) |
| 1990-91 | 499 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
About Harrison Community High School
Harrison Community High School, a small high school, is located in HARRISON, Michigan. The school offers grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 281 students. The school is 39% below the average for high schools in Michigan.
Harrison Community Schools operates 4 schools. Combined enrollment is 1,184 students.
A large majority of enrollment at Harrison Community High School is White, at 92%. Beyond that, enrollment is 4% multiracial and 2% Hispanic. Among Clare County residents, the White share is about 94%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Harrison Community High School scores 15%.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.3:1. The school has 18.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. Across high schools in Michigan, the average ratio is 21.6:1. Federal data show 76% of students (214) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The 65% average for public schools in Clare County is 11 points lower.
The school's county is Clare County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $49,384 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 13% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 17%. Harrison Community High School shares Clare County with 12 other public schools.
Harrison Community High School is less than a tenth of a mile from Harrison Middle School, its nearest public school. There are 4 other public schools within five miles.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Fringe: in rural territory close to an urban area.
Enrollment figures show a decrease of 73 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25. The ratio of students to teachers went from 19.7:1 to 15.3:1 over the same years.
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