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North Branch High School
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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 178 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 148 | 21% |
| Grade 11 | 177 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 192 | 28% |
Schools most like North Branch High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Branch High School this school | 695 | 32.1% | N/A |
| Edwardsburg High School EDWARDSBURG | 773 | 31.0% | N/A |
| Columbia Central High School BROOKLYN | 637 | 29.7% | 46.4% |
| Portland High School PORTLAND | 665 | 28.7% | N/A |
| Manistee Middle High School MANISTEE | 685 | 30.5% | 40.0% |
| Marysville High School MARYSVILLE | 806 | 34.1% | N/A |
Where North Branch High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Lapeer County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 695 | #221 of 844 | #2 of 10 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 24.2:1 | #524 of 548 | #4 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 15.2% | #448 of 550 | #6 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 32.1% | #480 of 654 | #5 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.0% | #362 of 436 | N/A |
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 | 695 | 28.7 | 24.2:1 | 32% (223) |
| 2023-24 | 692 | 30.3 | 22.8:1 | 42% (291) |
| 2022-23 | 701 | 32.9 | 21.3:1 | 48% (337) |
| 2020-21 | 681 | 31 | 22.0:1 | 42% (286) |
| 2017-18 | 739 | 32.2 | 23.0:1 | 43% (315) |
| 2015-16 | 765 | 33 | 23.2:1 | 34% (261) |
| 2010-11 | 783 | 36 | 21.8:1 | 41% (320) |
| 2000-01 | 770 | 41 | 18.8:1 | 12% (95) |
| 1990-91 | 649 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 6% (739 to 695); teachers down 11% (32.2 to 28.7).
About North Branch High School
North Branch High School is a high-enrollment high school. Its address is in NORTH BRANCH, Michigan. It has an enrollment of 695 students in grades 9 through 12. Across high schools in Michigan, the average enrollment is about 460.
North Branch Area Schools enrolls 2,423 students, and its 4 schools include North Branch High School.
White students account for 92% of the school's enrollment. Other reported shares: 5% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. Among Lapeer County residents, the White share is about 91%. A diversity index of 15% means there is a 15% chance two randomly chosen students at North Branch High School are from different groups.
There are 28.7 full-time-equivalent teachers at North Branch High School, giving a ratio of 24.2:1. High schools in Michigan have an average ratio of 21.6:1. By family income, 32% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is below the 42% average among public schools in Lapeer County.
For Lapeer County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $77,306 a year, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Counting North Branch High School, Lapeer County has 27 public schools.
Quest High School sits less than a tenth of a mile from North Branch High School. Around the school, 3 other public schools are within five miles.
NCES describes the area around North Branch High School as Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment held near 695, starting from 681. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 22.0:1; by 2024-25 it was 24.2:1.
North Branch High School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as special education services, counseling, and support programs. You can also rate the school on this page.
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