HARPER WOODS HIGH SCHOOL

Harper Woods High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Harper Woods The School District of the City of school district, located in HARPER WOODS, MI with about 583 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 37 teachers, Harper Woods High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Harper Woods High School, located on Beaconsfield Street in Harper Woods, Michigan, serves as a central educational hub for its local community. As part of the Harper Woods School District, the institution focuses on providing a comprehensive secondary education designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, aiming to foster both academic growth and the development of essential life skills through a variety of classroom instruction and extracurricular activities.

In addition to its core curriculum, Harper Woods High School works to integrate community values and student engagement into the daily school experience. The district highlights a commitment to equity and student achievement, utilizing resources to help learners navigate the challenges of modern education. By maintaining a connection with the local Harper Woods community, the high school strives to create a structured path for its diverse student body, ensuring that graduates are equipped with the knowledge and character necessary to succeed in an evolving global landscape.

For more information, contact Harper Woods High School at (313) 245-3084 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

20225 BEACONSFIELD ST
HARPER WOODS, MI 48225-1305
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HARPER WOODS HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in HARPER WOODS, MI with about 583 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
583
Teachers:
37.87
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 583 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending HARPER WOODS HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 95% of the student body.

Black or African American
95.2%
White
2.7%
Hispanic/Latino
1.0%
Two or more races
1.0%

Female
49.1%
Male
50.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.