Grand Haven High School
| Grand Haven High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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17001 Ferris Street , 49417 United States | |
| Coordinates | 43°00′37.1″N 86°12′41.3″W / 43.010306°N 86.211472°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public secondary school |
| Established | 1865 1997 (current building) |
| School district | Grand Haven Area Public Schools |
| Superintendent | Scott Grimes |
| Principal | Tracy Wilson |
| Teaching staff | 94.31 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12[1] |
| Enrollment | 1,724 (2023-2024)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 18.28[1] |
| Color(s) | Navy blue Gold |
| Athletics | MHSAA Class A; D-1 |
| Athletics conference | OK Conference, Red Division[2] |
| Nickname | Buccaneers[2] |
| Rival | West Ottawa High School Traverse City West Senior High School |
| Newspaper | The Buc's Blade |
| Yearbook | Blue & Gold |
| Website | www |
| Student assessments | |
|---|---|
2021–22 school year[3] Change vs. prior year[3] | |
| M-STEP 11th grade proficiency rates (Science / Social Studies) | |
| Advanced % | 8.9 / 11.4 |
| Proficient % | 13.1 / 13.4 |
| PR. Proficient % | 8.6 / 35.2 |
| Not Proficient % | 69.4 / 40.1 |
| Average test scores | |
| SAT Total | 1048.8 (  +8.3) |
Grand Haven High School (GHHS) is a public secondary school in Grand Haven, Michigan, United States.[4] It is the sole comprehensive high school in the Grand Haven Public Schools district, and one of two in northwest Ottawa County; the other being Spring Lake High School.[5]
Demographics
[edit]The demographic breakdown for the 1,781 students enrolled in 2020–21 at Grand Haven High School was:[1]
- Male - 49.6%
- Female - 50.4%
- Native American - 0.2%
- Asian - 2.1%
- Black - 1.7%
- Hispanic - 4.6%
- Pacific Islander - 0.1%
- White - 88.9%
- Multiracial - 2.5%
In addition, 411 students (23.1%) of students were eligible for reduced-price or free lunch.
Notable alumni
[edit]- Howard Bailey - professional baseball player[6]
- Garrett Clark Borns - singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, known by the stage name Børns
- Jim Linderman - writer, collector, and visual artist
- John Potter - American football placekicker
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Grand Haven High School". nces.ed.gov. US Department of Education. Retrieved December 8, 2024.
- ^ a b "MHSAA > Schools". www.mhsaa.com. Michigan High School Athletic Association. Retrieved February 23, 2022.
- ^ a b "MI School Data Annual Education Report". MI School Data. Retrieved 2023-01-10.
- ^ "Grand Haven High School". www.ghaps.org. Retrieved 2020-07-31.
- ^ "School Districts in Ottawa County, Michigan | K12 Academics". www.k12academics.com. 2014-02-06. Retrieved 2023-04-24.
- ^ Reimer, John (23 June 1980). "Bailey follows a picture to star game". The Montgomery Advertiser. p. 12. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
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