HOUGHTON LAKE HIGH SCHOOL

Houghton Lake High School is a public high school that is part of the Houghton Lake Community Schools school district, located in HOUGHTON LAKE, MI with about 423 students offering grade levels from 8th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 26 teachers, Houghton Lake High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Houghton Lake High School, located in Houghton Lake, Michigan, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the local community. Situated along the shores of Michigan’s largest inland lake, the school operates as part of the Houghton Lake Community Schools district. It is committed to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum while fostering a supportive environment that emphasizes student growth, community engagement, and preparation for post-secondary success.

Beyond its core academic offerings, the high school plays a central role in the social and extracurricular fabric of the region. The institution typically offers a variety of athletic programs, clubs, and vocational opportunities designed to cater to a diverse student body. By leveraging its unique geographic location and community-focused atmosphere, Houghton Lake High School aims to cultivate a sense of school pride and civic responsibility, helping students transition from the classroom to future careers or higher education.

For more information, contact Houghton Lake High School at (989) 366-2005 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.