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WhittemorePrescott JrSr High School

6001 MILLS RD, WHITTEMORE, MI 48770 · (989) 756-2501 · Iosco County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL260 STUDENTS
Enrollment
260
High
DISTRICT 304 · STATE 460
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.5:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
73%
191 students
DISTRICT 78% · STATE 55%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7
51
Grade 8
39
Grade 9
48
Grade 10
39
Grade 11
42
Grade 12
41
Student demographics
White
22486%
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 63%
Hispanic
145%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 9%
Black
42%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 18%
Two+
166%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
12749%
Female
13351%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
260
-105 (-29%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
was 19.0:1
% White
86%
was 94%
% Hispanic
5%
was 1%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About WhittemorePrescott JrSr High School

As a small secondary school in WHITTEMORE, Michigan, WhittemorePrescott JrSr High School instructs 260 students from grades 7 through 12, operated by Whittemore-Prescott Area Schools. Compared to the state average of about 460 students per school, that is 43% below typical.

Whittemore-Prescott Area Schools comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 607 students; WhittemorePrescott JrSr High School is among them.

On demographics, WhittemorePrescott JrSr High School shows that nearly all students (86%) are White. Beyond that, the school reports 6% multiracial, 5% Hispanic.

Looking at school resources, WhittemorePrescott JrSr High School records 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.6:1, putting WhittemorePrescott JrSr High School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 73% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Iosco County indicate median household income runs about $50,066, roughly 19% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Across Iosco County's 11 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,497 students), WhittemorePrescott JrSr High School is one campus in the mix.

WhittemorePrescott Area Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus.

WhittemorePrescott JrSr High School operates from a small-town location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 29%: 365 students in 2018 compared to 260 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 94% to 86% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 19.0:1 in 2018 to 17.4:1 today.

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Iosco County at a glance

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Population
25,347
Census ACS
Median income
$50,066
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
3,497 students

Quick facts

School name
WhittemorePrescott JrSr High School
District
Whittemore-Prescott Area Schools
Address
6001 MILLS RD, WHITTEMORE, MI 48770
Phone
(989) 756-2501
County
Iosco County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
260
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
17.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
191 (73%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
263639007223
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About WhittemorePrescott JrSr High School
How many students attend WhittemorePrescott JrSr High School?
WhittemorePrescott JrSr High School enrolls approximately 260 students in grades 07-12.
Is WhittemorePrescott JrSr High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
WhittemorePrescott JrSr High School is a high school covering grades 07-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at WhittemorePrescott JrSr High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at WhittemorePrescott JrSr High School is approximately 17.4:1 (15 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at WhittemorePrescott JrSr High School?
Student demographics at WhittemorePrescott JrSr High School are roughly 86% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Black, 6% Two or more.
Is WhittemorePrescott JrSr High School public or private?
WhittemorePrescott JrSr High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Whittemore-Prescott Area Schools.
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