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Shepherd High School

๐Ÿ“ 301 S 4th St, Shepherd, Isabella County, 48883

519
Pupils
22.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Shepherd High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Shepherd, Isabella County. The school has 519 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Shepherd Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 23.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.4:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 10 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Shepherd Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Shepherd High School enrolls 519 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 23.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.4:1.

Male students
249 (48%)
Female students
270 (52%)
Teachers (FTE)
23.1
Student-teacher ratio
22.4:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 3.9% American Indian or Alaska Native and 2.9% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White47191%
American Indian or Alaska Native203.9%
Hispanic or Latino152.9%
Two or more races81.5%
Black or African American3<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

212 of the school's 519 students (41%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 184 qualify for free lunch and 28 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.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades 9โ€“12Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Shepherd High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI-20, state senate district 33, state house district 99.

School district: Shepherd Public Schools

Shepherd High School is one of 5 schools in Shepherd Public Schools, based in SHEPHERD, Michigan. The district serves 1,746 students district-wide and employs 96 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 519 students, Shepherd High School is larger than the district average of about 349 students per school.

1,746
District students
5
Schools
96
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

57%
Reading proficient
42%
Math proficient
97%
Graduation rate
7%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (10) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment

Setting: Rural - Distant

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