SUTTONS BAY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Suttons Bay Senior High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Suttons Bay Public Schools school district, located in SUTTONS BAY, MI with about 253 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 11 teachers, Suttons Bay Senior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.

Suttons Bay Senior High School, located in the scenic village of Suttons Bay, Michigan, serves as a central educational hub for students in the Leelanau Peninsula. As part of the Suttons Bay Public Schools district, the high school is known for fostering a close-knit community environment where educators prioritize personalized attention and student success. The school balances a traditional academic curriculum with opportunities for extracurricular involvement, aiming to prepare students for both higher education and diverse career pathways in a supportive, rural setting.

Beyond its standard academic offerings, Suttons Bay High School is often recognized for its connection to the unique cultural and natural landscape of Northern Michigan. The school district places an emphasis on community engagement and prides itself on small class sizes that encourage strong student-teacher relationships. By integrating modern learning tools with a commitment to the well-being and development of the "whole student," the institution strives to provide a comprehensive high school experience that reflects the values and aspirations of the Suttons Bay community.

For more information, contact Suttons Bay Senior High School at (231) 271-8603 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.