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Kingsford High School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Kingsford High School
As a mid-tier high school in KINGSFORD, Michigan, Kingsford High School educates 566 students from grades 9 through 12, run under Breitung Township School District. Enrollment runs roughly 23% bigger than the state mean of about 460.
Breitung Township School District comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 1,945 students; Kingsford High School is among them.
Looking at the student body, Kingsford High School records that nearly all students (91%) are White. The remainder looks like 6% multiracial. Compared to Dickinson County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 20.3:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.6:1 average. Around 38% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Dickinson County runs at roughly 46%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.
Around the school, the surrounding county (Dickinson County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $65,156 per year, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Dickinson County's 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,632 students), Kingsford High School is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Kingsford Middle School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The campus sits in a town-center setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Kingsford High School has stayed largely flat, going from 555 students in 2018 to 566 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 22.2:1 in 2018 to 20.3:1 today.
On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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