Bridgman High School

www.bridgmanschools.com

264 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Bridgman High School, located in Bridgman, Michigan, serves as a central educational institution within the Bridgman Public Schools district. Situated along the Lake Michigan shoreline, the school is known for fostering a supportive, community-oriented environment that emphasizes both academic rigor and extracurricular involvement. The district prides itself on maintaining smaller class sizes, which allows for more personalized attention and a collaborative relationship between students and staff.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, the high school offers a variety of programs designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, including athletics, arts, and career-readiness initiatives. As a cornerstone of the local community, Bridgman High School focuses on the holistic development of its students, striving to cultivate well-rounded individuals who are equipped with the skills and character necessary to excel in a global society.

264

Total Students

21.1

Full-Time Teachers

12.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

33.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bridgman High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	229
Hispanic	13
Black	7
Asian	7
Two or More	6
American Indian	2

White
229 (86.7 %)
Hispanic
13 (4.9 %)
Black
7 (2.7 %)
Asian
7 (2.7 %)
Two or More
6 (2.3 %)
American Indian
2 (0.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Bridgman Public Schools
Phone:	(269)466-0223
Website:	http://www.bridgmanschools.com
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	264
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	63
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	26

* 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 64

Grade 10 74

Grade 11 65

Grade 12 61