Jeffers High School

Jeffers High School is a small high school with an address in PAINESDALE, Michigan. Its grade span covers grades 7 through 12, with 270 students on the rolls. Across high schools in Michigan, the average enrollment is about 460.

Adams Township School District operates 2 schools. Combined enrollment is 474 students.

White students are 97% of those enrolled at Jeffers High School. A diversity index of 6% means there is a 6% chance two randomly chosen students at Jeffers High School are from different groups.

There are about 16.5 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Jeffers High School, which has 16.4. By comparison, the average for high schools in Michigan is 21.6:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Jeffers High School is about 32%. That is lower than the 40% average for public schools in Houghton County.

In the surrounding county, Houghton County, median household income comes to about $58,899, about 37% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. The county has 18 public schools and about 5,267 students.

Jeffers High School is about 2.2 miles from South Range Elementary School, its nearest public school. Within ten miles are at least 8 other public schools.

The school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Distant).

The school's student count increased 3% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. By 2024-25, the school had 16.5 students per teacher, compared with 18.8 in 2020-21.

The discussion board for Jeffers High School is open to topics like special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.