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HH Dow High School

3901 N SAGINAW RD, MIDLAND, MI 48640 · (989) 923-5382 · Midland County
GRADES 09–12HIGH13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL1,272 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
1,272
High
DISTRICT 803 · STATE 460
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
71 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
25%
316 students
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 55%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 932125%
Grade 1033126%
Grade 1130524%
Grade 1231525%
Student demographics
32%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
1,04582%
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
595%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
171%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
988%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
484%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
63150%
Female
64150%

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Matched among Michigan high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where HH Dow High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Midland County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,272#73 of 844#1 of 8
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.9:1#222 of 548N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
31.5%#241 of 550N/A
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
24.8%#538 of 654N/A
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+0.5%#121 of 126N/A
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,272
+14 (+1%) vs 2020
+35% since 1990-91, when it was 940
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
was 19.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,2727117.9:125% (316)
2023-241,2657018.1:123% (292)
2022-231,26863.520.0:121% (269)
2020-211,2586419.7:121% (266)
2017-181,26664.619.6:119% (239)
2015-161,2436419.4:118% (219)
2010-111,3917418.8:115% (207)
2000-011,4267818.3:17% (94)
1990-91940N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HH Dow High School.

Since 2017-18: students unchanged (1,266 to 1,272); teachers up 10% (64.6 to 71).

About HH Dow High School

HH Dow High School, located in MIDLAND, Michigan, is a high-enrollment high school. The school has 1,272 students in 2024-25 across grades 9 through 12. That compares with an average of about 460 students for high schools in Michigan.

Midland Public Schools enrolls 7,380 students in 13 schools, including HH Dow High School.

At HH Dow High School, 82% of students are White. Smaller groups are 8% Asian, 5% Hispanic, and 4% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Midland County is roughly 90% White. The diversity index for HH Dow High School is 32%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Staffing at HH Dow High School comes to 71 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 17.9:1. By comparison, the average for high schools in Michigan is 21.6:1. HH Dow High School counts 25% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The rate at public schools in Midland County averages 39%, higher than here.

In Midland County, home to about 83,757 people, the median household earns about $77,705 a year, about 37% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. Midland County's 26 public schools enroll about 11,324 students and include HH Dow High School.

Measured in a straight line, Woodcrest Elementary School is about 1.0 miles from HH Dow High School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

Under the NCES locale system, HH Dow High School is City: Small.

Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 1,258 in 2020-21, 1,272 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio dropped from 19.7:1 in 2020-21 to 17.9:1 in 2024-25.

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Midland County at a glance

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Population
83,757
Census ACS
Median income
$77,705
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
26
11,324 students

Quick facts

School name
HH Dow High School
District
Midland Public Schools
Address
3901 N SAGINAW RD, MIDLAND, MI 48640
Phone
(989) 923-5382
County
Midland County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,272
Teachers (FTE)
71
Student–teacher ratio
17.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
316 (25%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
262382006068
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About HH Dow High School
How large is HH Dow High School?
HH Dow High School enrolls approximately 1,272 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does HH Dow High School serve?
HH Dow High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does HH Dow High School have?
HH Dow High School employs 71 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.9:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at HH Dow High School?
At HH Dow High School, the student body is approximately 82% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Black, 8% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is HH Dow High School in?
HH Dow High School is part of Midland Public Schools.
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