Petoskey High School
909 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Petoskey High School, located in Petoskey, Michigan, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Petoskey Public Schools district. Situated in a scenic community on the shores of Little Traverse Bay, the school is known for fostering a supportive academic environment that emphasizes both rigorous college-preparatory coursework and diverse extracurricular opportunities. The district prides itself on a culture of excellence, aiming to prepare students for success in post-secondary education and the workforce by offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes advanced placement courses, vocational training, and various arts and athletic programs.
Beyond its academic offerings, Petoskey High School is deeply integrated into the fabric of the local community. The school promotes a "Northmen" spirit, encouraging student involvement in a wide range of clubs, service organizations, and competitive sports teams that reflect the values and traditions of the Petoskey area. By focusing on a well-rounded educational experience—balancing high academic standards with personal growth and civic engagement—the school strives to cultivate responsible, lifelong learners who are well-equipped to navigate the challenges of the modern world.
Beyond its academic offerings, Petoskey High School is deeply integrated into the fabric of the local community. The school promotes a "Northmen" spirit, encouraging student involvement in a wide range of clubs, service organizations, and competitive sports teams that reflect the values and traditions of the Petoskey area. By focusing on a well-rounded educational experience—balancing high academic standards with personal growth and civic engagement—the school strives to cultivate responsible, lifelong learners who are well-equipped to navigate the challenges of the modern world.
909
Total Students
47.3
Full-Time Teachers
19.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
17.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 778 |
| Hispanic | 23 |
| Black | 6 |
| Asian | 16 |
| Two or More | 57 |
| American Indian | 28 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White778 (85.6 %)
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Two or More57 (6.3 %)
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American Indian28 (3.1 %)
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Hispanic23 (2.5 %)
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Asian16 (1.8 %)
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Black6 (0.7 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.1 %)
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: | Public Schools of Petoskey |
| Phone: | (231)348-2160 |
| Website: | http://www.petoskeyschools.org |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 909 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 47.3 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 19.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 136 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 23 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
214
Grade 10
256
Grade 11
224
Grade 12
215
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 214 |
| Grade 10 | 256 |
| Grade 11 | 224 |
| Grade 12 | 215 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 407 | 44.8% |
| Male | 502 | 55.2% |
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