Chelsea High School

Chelsea School District
740 N FREER RD
CHELSEA, MI 48118
783 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Chelsea High School, located in Chelsea, Michigan, serves as the flagship secondary institution for the Chelsea School District. Situated at 740 North Freer Road, the school is known for fostering a supportive academic environment that prioritizes rigorous instruction alongside a strong emphasis on student well-being. The curriculum offers a diverse array of core academic courses, Advanced Placement (AP) opportunities, and elective options designed to prepare students for both higher education and various career paths.

Beyond the classroom, Chelsea High School maintains a vibrant campus culture characterized by a wide range of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs. The school is deeply integrated into the local community, benefiting from strong parental and civic support. By balancing traditional academic excellence with social-emotional growth, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded, responsible citizens equipped to succeed in an evolving global landscape.
783
Total Students
51.7
Full-Time Teachers
15.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
8.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    691 (88.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    44 (5.6 %)
  • Two or More
    38 (4.9 %)
  • Asian
    8 (1.0 %)
  • Black
    2 (0.3 %)
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: Chelsea School District
Phone: (734)433-2201
Website: http://chelsea.k12.mi.us
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 783
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 51.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 61
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 6

* 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 9 198
Grade 10 187
Grade 11 212
Grade 12 186
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Dexter High School
Dexter Community School District
1,116 Students
2200 N PARKER RD
DEXTER, MI 48130 (5.5 miles away)
High School 9th - 12th