📍 904 Marquette Ave, Sault Sainte Marie, Chippewa County, 49783
Sault Area High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Sault Sainte Marie, Chippewa County. The school has 716 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Sault Ste. Marie Area Schools school district. It serves grades 8–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 27.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 26.0:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 5 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sault Area High School enrolls 716 students across grades 8–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 27.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 26.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% White, 39% American Indian or Alaska Native and 1.3% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 407 | 57% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 278 | 39% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 | 1.3% |
| Black or African American | 7 | <1% |
| Asian | 7 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 6 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
283 of the school's 716 students (40%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 249 qualify for free lunch and 34 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sault Area High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI-10, state senate district 37, state house district 107.
Sault Area High School is one of 6 schools in Sault Ste. Marie Area Schools, based in SAULT SAINTE MARIE, Michigan. The district serves 1,806 students district-wide and employs 117 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 716 students, Sault Area High School is larger than the district average of about 301 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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