High Schools in Bear Lake Schools

The Bear Lake Schools district in Michigan contains a single high school, Bear Lake High School, which serves grades 9-12. The school is a standout performer within the district, ranking in the top third of Michigan high schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Bear Lake High School boasts a 4-year graduation rate of 82.8%, which is higher than the state average. The school also has a lower dropout rate of 7.6% compared to the state. Academically, the school performs above the state average in math and social studies, though its English language arts and science scores are more in line with the state. The school spends $15,282 per student, which is higher than the state average, and has a student-teacher ratio of 18.5, lower than the state average.

However, the school's performance has been somewhat inconsistent, with its statewide ranking fluctuating significantly in recent years. Additionally, the school serves a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with 59.32% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. This demographic factor may present unique challenges for the school, though its higher-than-average spending and lower student-teacher ratio suggest the district is investing resources to support student success.