Summary:
Harper Creek Community Schools in Michigan has a single high school, Harper Creek High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 227 out of 739 Michigan high schools in 2024-2025 to 484 out of 735 in 2022-2023.
Harper Creek High School's academic strengths lie in its social studies and science proficiency rates, which exceeded state averages in 2024-2025. However, the school struggled with mathematics, with proficiency rates on the SAT/Mathematics assessment lower than the state average. The school also faces challenges with its four-year graduation rate, dropout rate, and chronic absenteeism, all of which are worse than state averages.
Socioeconomic factors may play a role in the school's performance, as it has a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The district appears to be allocating resources to support the school, with higher-than-average per-student spending and a student-teacher ratio slightly above the state average. Overall, Harper Creek Community Schools and its lone high school face a mix of strengths and challenges, and further investigation could provide valuable insights to address the school's areas of concern.
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