📍 37400 Dodge Park Rd, Sterling Heights, Macomb County, 48312
Heritage Junior High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Sterling Heights, Macomb County. The school has 448 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Utica Community Schools school district. It serves grades 7–9. The school employs 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. 49% of students are proficient in reading. 39% are proficient in maths. The school offers a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Heritage Junior High School enrolls 448 students across grades 7–9. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 30 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% White, 11% Asian and 8.5% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 324 | 72% |
| Asian | 51 | 11% |
| Black or African American | 38 | 8.5% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 5.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
227 of the school's 448 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 207 qualify for free lunch and 20 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.
The school's NCES locale classification is Suburb, Large. 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-9, state senate district 10, state house district 25.
Heritage Junior High School is one of 38 schools in Utica Community Schools, based in STERLING HEIGHTS, Michigan. The district serves 25,297 students district-wide and employs 1,414 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 448 students, Heritage Junior High School is smaller than the district average of about 666 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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