Newberry Area School

Tahquamenon Area Schools
700 NEWBERRY AVE
NEWBERRY, MI 49868
496 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
School Overview
Newberry High School is located in Newberry, Michigan, and serves as a key educational institution within the Tahquamenon Area Schools district. Situated in the Upper Peninsula, the school functions as a community hub that provides secondary education to students in the surrounding area, focusing on academic preparation and personal growth through a traditional high school curriculum.

The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes student achievement and extracurricular involvement. By leveraging its position within the EUP (Eastern Upper Peninsula) Intermediate School District, Newberry High School connects its students to a broader network of educational resources and programs, striving to prepare its graduates for success in post-secondary education or the workforce while maintaining a close-knit, small-town school atmosphere.
496
Total Students
40.6
Full-Time Teachers
12.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
64.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    443 (89.3%)
  • American Indian
    23 (4.6%)
  • Two or More
    19 (3.8%)
  • Hispanic
    8 (1.6%)
  • Black
    2 (0.4%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Tahquamenon Area Schools
Phone: (906)293-3201
Website: http://www.taschools.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 12th
Total Students: 496
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 40.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 295
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 23

* 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
Kindergarten 35
Grade 1 46
Grade 2 26
Grade 3 26
Grade 4 34
Grade 5 39
Grade 6 35
Grade 7 44
Grade 8 44
Grade 9 49
Grade 10 44
Grade 11 42
Grade 12 32
Gender Ratio