Cassopolis High School

22721 Diamond Cove St
Cassopolis, MI 49031

www.cassopolis.k12.mi.us

271 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Ross Beatty High School, located in Cassopolis, Michigan, serves as the primary secondary education hub for the Cassopolis Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to pursue higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. By emphasizing a curriculum that balances rigorous academics with practical skill-building, the school aims to cultivate responsible, well-rounded citizens within the local community.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Ross Beatty High School encourages student engagement through a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, clubs, and service-learning opportunities. These programs are designed to help students develop leadership, teamwork, and social skills outside of the core curriculum. Supported by the district’s focus on modernizing educational experiences, the school strives to maintain a supportive atmosphere that addresses the diverse needs of its student body while maintaining strong ties to the surrounding Cassopolis area.

271

Total Students

15.4

Full-Time Teachers

17.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

60.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cassopolis High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	164
Hispanic	20
Black	35
Asian	3
Two or More	48
American Indian	1

White
164 (60.5 %)
Two or More
48 (17.7 %)
Black
35 (12.9 %)
Hispanic
20 (7.4 %)
Asian
3 (1.1 %)
American Indian
1 (0.4 %)

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:	Cassopolis Public Schools
Phone:	(269)445-5733
Website:	http://www.cassopolis.k12.mi.us
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	271
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	143
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	22

* 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 76

Grade 10 78

Grade 11 52

Grade 12 65