KALKASKA HIGH SCHOOL
Kalkaska High School is a public high school that is part of the Kalkaska Public Schools school district, located in Kalkaska, MI with about 453 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 25 teachers, Kalkaska High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.
Kalkaska High School, located in Kalkaska, Michigan, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Kalkaska Public Schools district. Situated in the heart of Northern Michigan, the school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, offering a variety of core curriculum classes alongside extracurricular opportunities intended to foster student development both inside and outside the classroom.
As part of the broader Kalkaska Public Schools community, the high school focuses on community engagement and the holistic development of its student body. The district utilizes its official website, kpschools.com, as a centralized hub to keep students, parents, and community members informed about school policies, academic calendars, athletic events, and district-wide initiatives. By leveraging local resources and maintaining a strong connection to the surrounding Kalkaska area, the high school strives to create an educational experience that reflects the needs and values of its rural community.
For more information, contact Kalkaska High School at (231) 258-9167 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Kalkaska, MI 49646-7931
(231) 258-9167
http://www.kpschools.com
KALKASKA HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Kalkaska, MI with about 453 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Kalkaska Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 453
- Teachers:
- 25.69
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 453 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending KALKASKA HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.
- White
- 91.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.4%
- Black or African American
- 1.3%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- Two or more races
- 0.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Female
- 47.0%
- Male
- 53.0%
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.