Bark RiverHarris JrSr High School

www.brhschools.org

338 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

Bark River-Harris Jr./Sr. High School, located in Harris, Michigan, serves as a central educational hub for students in the Upper Peninsula. Situated along Highway US 2 and 41, the school provides a comprehensive academic environment for junior and senior high students. As part of a consolidated school district, the institution is committed to fostering a supportive community atmosphere, focusing on student achievement, character development, and preparation for life after graduation.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience that integrates rigorous core academics with various extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining a focus on small-town values and individualized attention, Bark River-Harris aims to ensure that students are equipped with the skills necessary to succeed in post-secondary education or the workforce. Their official website serves as a primary resource for parents and students to stay updated on district news, athletics, and academic calendars.

338

Total Students

16.3

Full-Time Teachers

20.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

37.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Bark RiverHarris JrSr High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	275
Hispanic	11
Asian	2
Two or More	17
American Indian	33

White
275 (81.4 %)
American Indian
33 (9.8 %)
Two or More
17 (5.0 %)
Hispanic
11 (3.3 %)
Asian
2 (0.6 %)

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:	Bark River-Harris School District
Phone:	(906)466-5321
Website:	http://www.brhschools.org
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	338
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	111
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	16

* 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 7 60

Grade 8 58

Grade 9 53

Grade 10 47

Grade 11 64

Grade 12 56