Berkley High School

www.berkleyschools.org/schools/berkley-high/

1,210 Students

High School 8th - 12th

School Overview

Berkley High School, located in Berkley, Michigan, serves as the flagship secondary institution for the Berkley School District. It is a comprehensive public high school known for fostering a strong sense of community and academic rigor. The school offers a wide array of educational opportunities, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses, specialized career and technical education programs, and a diverse range of elective subjects designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Berkley High School places a significant emphasis on extracurricular engagement, boasting a robust selection of varsity sports, competitive clubs, and performing arts programs. The school is characterized by its commitment to student-centered learning and its efforts to create an inclusive environment that values both personal development and civic responsibility. With its central location on Catalpa Drive, the school serves as a focal point for the surrounding community, maintaining a long-standing reputation for academic achievement and student success in the Oakland County area.

1,210

Total Students

63.2

Full-Time Teachers

19.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

13.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Berkley High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	883
Hispanic	39
Black	221
Asian	26
Two or More	40
American Indian	1

White
883 (73.0 %)
Black
221 (18.3 %)
Two or More
40 (3.3 %)
Hispanic
39 (3.2 %)
Asian
26 (2.1 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Berkley School District
Phone:	(248)837-8100
Website:	http://www.berkleyschools.org/schools/berkley-high/
Grade Range:	8th - 12th
Total Students:	1,210
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	63.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	145
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 317

Grade 10 298

Grade 11 301

Grade 12 281

Ungraded 13