Whiteford 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 | 69 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 70 | 27% |
| Grade 11 | 65 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 58 | 22% |
School pathway
Schools most like Whiteford High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whiteford High School this school | 262 | 16.8% | N/A |
| Summerfield JuniorSenior High School PETERSBURG | 251 | 15.1% | 46.1% |
| Harbor Springs High School HARBOR SPGS | 260 | 13.8% | N/A |
| Charyl Stockwell Academy High School BRIGHTON | 334 | 18.0% | N/A |
| Manchester JuniorSenior High School MANCHESTER | 287 | 21.3% | 52.5% |
| Elk Rapids High School ELK RAPIDS | 360 | 18.9% | N/A |
Where Whiteford High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Monroe County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 262 | #499 of 844 | #10 of 16 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.0:1 | #37 of 548 | #1 of 12 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 12.4% | #481 of 550 | #11 of 12 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 16.8% | #607 of 654 | #10 of 12 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +6.5% | #63 of 126 | 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 | 262 | 18.7 | 14.0:1 | 17% (44) |
| 2023-24 | 269 | 15.8 | 17.1:1 | 22% (59) |
| 2022-23 | 267 | 19.2 | 13.9:1 | 24% (64) |
| 2020-21 | 259 | 24 | 10.8:1 | 21% (55) |
| 2017-18 | 246 | 13.3 | 18.5:1 | 25% (61) |
| 2015-16 | 241 | 13 | 18.5:1 | 18% (44) |
| 2010-11 | 248 | 13 | 19.1:1 | 19% (48) |
| 2000-01 | 264 | 17 | 15.5:1 | 16% (41) |
| 1990-91 | 217 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 7% (246 to 262); teachers up 40% (13.3 to 18.7).
About Whiteford High School
At 6655 CONSEAR RD in OTTAWA LAKE, Michigan, Whiteford High School operates as a low-enrollment high school. The school has 262 students in 2024-25 across grades 9 through 12. High schools in Michigan average about 460 students, which makes this school 43% below average.
Whiteford High School is one of the 3 schools that make up Whiteford Agricultural Schools (830 students in total).
The share of White students at Whiteford High School is 94%. Other groups make up 3% Hispanic. In Monroe County overall, the White share is about 90%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Whiteford High School scores 12%.
Whiteford High School lists 18.7 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 14.0 students per teacher. Across high schools in Michigan, the average ratio is 21.6:1. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 17% of the student body. The average for public schools in Monroe County is 41%.
Monroe County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $77,335 a year, roughly 23% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Whiteford High School shares Monroe County with 51 other public schools.
Whiteford Middle School is less than a tenth of a mile from Whiteford High School, the shortest distance to any other public school. The five-mile area around Whiteford High School holds at least 8 other public schools.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Fringe.
Enrollment in 2024-25 was 262, close to the 259 recorded in 2020-21. Federal data show the ratio rising from 10.8:1 to 14.0:1.
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