Elk Rapids High School

Elk Rapids Schools
308 MEGUZEE PT
ELK RAPIDS, MI 49629
380 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Elk Rapids High School, located in the scenic village of Elk Rapids, Michigan, serves as a cornerstone of the Elk Rapids Schools district. Situated on a unique site along Meguzee Point, the school is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of the Grand Traverse region. The institution focuses on fostering a supportive, community-oriented learning environment where faculty and staff prioritize personalized attention to help students achieve their academic and personal goals.

The high school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the modern workforce. Beyond core academic requirements, the school typically emphasizes a variety of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, arts, and student-led clubs, which help create a well-rounded educational experience. By leveraging its beautiful lakeside setting and strong community partnerships, Elk Rapids High School aims to cultivate character, innovation, and civic responsibility in its student body, ensuring they are well-equipped for life beyond graduation.
380
Total Students
20.7
Full-Time Teachers
18.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
17.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    345 (90.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    17 (4.5 %)
  • American Indian
    8 (2.1 %)
  • Black
    4 (1.1 %)
  • Two or More
    3 (0.8 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.5 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.3 %)
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: Elk Rapids Schools
Phone: (231)264-8108
Website: http://www.erschools.com
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 380
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 20.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 63
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 5

* 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 9 105
Grade 10 97
Grade 11 88
Grade 12 90
Gender Ratio
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308 MEGUZEE PT
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