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Bark RiverHarris JrSr High School

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Bark RiverHarris JrSr High School ranks 453 rd of 739 Michigan high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 7-12

453^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 739 Michigan High Schools

Better than 39% of Michigan high schools

Summary

Bark River-Harris Jr Sr High School is a public high school located in Harris, Michigan, serving grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of 341 students. The school is part of the Bark River-Harris School District, which is ranked 168 out of 613 districts in Michigan and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The school has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, ranging from 171st to 491st out of Michigan high schools, and its SchoolDigger rating has also varied from 1 to 4 stars. Female students have generally performed better than male students, while the performance of white students and low socioeconomic status students has also varied. The school's four-year graduation rate has ranged from 81.7% to 96.0%, and the dropout rate has fluctuated between 1.9% and 8.1%. Bark River-Harris Jr Sr High School has also experienced high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 17.0% to 30.8% in recent years.

Compared to nearby schools, Gladstone Area High School has consistently outperformed Bark River-Harris Jr Sr High School, while Escanaba Student Success Center has struggled with low rankings and academic performance. Escanaba Junior-Senior High School has generally performed better than Bark River-Harris Jr Sr High School in academic assessments and statewide rankings. The school also serves a population with a higher proportion of students from low-income families, which may contribute to some of the academic and attendance challenges observed.

311

Students ?

16.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,314

Per pupil spending ?

40.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

Hwy Us 2 41
Harris, MI 49845

(906) 466-5321

District: Bark River-Harris School District

Feeder schools for Bark RiverHarris JrSr High School:

Elementary:

Bark RiverHarris Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

82.3%

Two or more races:

7.4%

American Indian:

7.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 26th percentile in 2019 → 39th in 2025

Strengths

✓92% graduate in 4 years — above the Michigan average (83%)

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 39th (2025) from a 26th-percentile low (2019)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Mathematics scores 16 pts below the Michigan average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school45%

District avg45%

Michigan avg42%

Middle school

153^rd of 890

Michigan public middle schools ?

Top 17%▲ up 44 pts since 2015

From bottom 39% (2015) to top 17% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Michigan Middle Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

453^rd of 739

Michigan public high schools ?

Bottom 39%▼ down 41 pts since 2015

From top 21% (2015) to bottom 39% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Michigan High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

168^th of 613Bark River-Harris School District among Michigan districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	77.7	153 of 890	82.8%	★★★★☆
2024	63.4	256 of 897	71.5%	★★★★☆
2023	72.5	187 of 883	78.8%	★★★★☆
2022	48.2	361 of 776	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	37.0	412 of 675	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	61.6	254 of 792	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	63.0	308 of 838	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2017	44.6	413 of 821	49.7%	★★☆☆☆
2016	37.9	561 of 894	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2015	41.8	558 of 919	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2014	52.4	462 of 921	49.8%	★★☆☆☆
2013	71.3	219 of 919	76.2%	★★★★☆
2012	66.8	271 of 900	69.9%	★★★☆☆
2011	66.0	327 of 858	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2010	75.1	187 of 851	78.0%	★★★★☆
2009	63.1	392 of 847	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2008	59.8	440 of 839	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2007	69.5	271 of 823	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2006	72.5	220 of 806	72.7%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	82.1	100 of 789	87.3%	★★★★☆
2024	69.4	170 of 771	78.0%	★★★★☆
2023	70.3	163 of 770	78.8%	★★★★☆
2022	51.6	263 of 657	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	46.8	235 of 521	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	65.9	187 of 658	71.6%	★★★★☆
2018	74.5	169 of 794	78.7%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	81.0	88 of 832	89.4%	★★★★☆
2024	67.1	193 of 836	76.9%	★★★★☆
2023	67.7	178 of 825	78.4%	★★★★☆
2022	61.6	197 of 691	71.5%	★★★★☆
2019	52.2	294 of 672	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.1	413 of 815	49.3%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	63.2	236 of 798	70.4%	★★★★☆
2024	45.6	407 of 786	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	64.7	207 of 776	73.3%	★★★★☆
2022	55.4	257 of 658	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	46.3	248 of 540	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	49.3	290 of 639	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	42.0	460 of 797	42.3%	★★☆☆☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2024	92.9	1 of 7	85.7%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	73.4	149 of 696	78.6%	★★★★☆
2024	54.6	265 of 701	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.0	219 of 688	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	35.8	403 of 638	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	29.3	413 of 577	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	58.5	220 of 624	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.6	229 of 678	66.2%	★★★☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	38.4	453 of 739	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	38.4	442 of 743	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	51.2	339 of 735	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	41.0	353 of 531	33.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	47.0	275 of 561	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	28.2	491 of 666	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	43.5	463 of 824	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2017	44.2	430 of 835	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2016	65.6	269 of 852	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2015	77.0	171 of 832	79.4%	★★★★☆
2014	61.2	322 of 799	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2013	46.5	459 of 805	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2012	60.6	342 of 773	55.8%	★★★☆☆
2011	76.6	184 of 784	76.5%	★★★★☆
2010	78.2	148 of 765	80.7%	★★★★☆
2009	76.8	173 of 754	77.1%	★★★★☆
2008	58.0	399 of 750	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2007	74.3	191 of 767	75.1%	★★★★☆
2006	79.6	125 of 705	82.3%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	59.5	236 of 629	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	25.2	467 of 619	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	54.5	261 of 611	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	77.5	93 of 416	77.6%	★★★★☆
2021	58.6	164 of 462	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	31.3	399 of 554	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	46.0	375 of 710	47.2%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	41.1	369 of 635	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.6	311 of 654	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.5	284 of 614	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	43.8	234 of 369	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	59.7	141 of 417	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	13.6	473 of 532	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	36.6	468 of 755	38.0%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	23.8	481 of 628	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	52.7	273 of 633	56.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	51.1	283 of 611	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	15.3	405 of 440	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	24.5	371 of 472	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	21.9	435 of 543	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	31.8	480 of 707	32.1%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	25.6	487 of 639	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	32.2	435 of 638	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.1	336 of 647	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	48.5	254 of 492	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	40.0	300 of 516	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	18.2	494 of 582	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	39.7	441 of 708	37.7%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Middle school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)89th percentile+7 vs school

Female (2025)87th percentile+5 vs school

Native American (2024)86th percentile+14 vs school

White (2025)79th percentile-4 vs school

Male (2025)70th percentile-12 vs school

High school

Female (2025)62nd percentile+24 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)42nd percentile+3 vs school

White (2025)24th percentile-15 vs school

Male (2025)23rd percentile-15 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

Evidence-Based Reading and Writing54%~ state avg

Social Studies49%+4 vs state

English Language Arts46%+6 vs state

Science44%+6 vs state

Math39%+6 vs state

Mathematics12%-16 vs state

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Schools Near Bark RiverHarris JrSr High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSAT English Language Arts (2025)	PSAT Mathematics (2025)	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	M-Step English Language Arts (2025)		M-Step Math (2025)		M-Step Science (2025)		M-Step Social Studies (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 8th Grade	SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 6th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 7th Grade	M-Step Math 6th Grade	M-Step Math 7th Grade	M-Step Science 8th Grade	M-Step Science 11th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 8th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Bark RiverHarris JrSr High School	Public	7-12	Hwy Us 2 41	Harris	49845	Menominee County	Bark River-Harris School District	No	No	No	No	(906) 466-5321	311	19	16.0	40.8%	256 (82.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.3%)	3 (1.0%)	22 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (7.4%)	38.4	453^rd of 739 public high schools	38.7%		38.4	442^nd of 743 public high schools	40.5%	11	80.4	37.0	54.0	12.0		45.7		39.1	59.1	29.8	64.4	34.0	$12,314	$712	$11,602
Phoenix Alternative High School	Public	9-12	W3719 Grove Lane	Spalding	49874	Menominee County	Carney-Nadeau Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(906) 497-5282	36	4	9.6	80.6%	26 (72.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (11.1%)								(n/a)													$10,283	$750	$9,533
Escanaba Student Success Center	Public	8-12	2525 3rd Ave S	Escanaba	49829	Delta County	Escanaba Area Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(906) 233-4985	104	1	74.2	76.0%	92 (88.5%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.9%)	15.5	616^th of 739 public high schools	16.6%		6.9	696^th of 743 public high schools	6.3%	80			25.0							23.5		17.7	$8,159	$618	$7,540
DeltaSchoolcraft Area Center	Public	10-12	2525 3rd Ave S	Escanaba	49829	Delta County	Delta-Schoolcraft Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	No	No	(906) 786-9300	0	8	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Escanaba JuniorSenior High School	Public	6-12	500 S Lincoln Rd	Escanaba	49829	Delta County	Escanaba Area Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(906) 786-6521	1,089	54	20.0	47.8%	983 (90.3%)	9 (0.8%)	22 (2.0%)	5 (0.5%)	46 (4.2%)	2 (0.2%)	22 (2.0%)	75.4	152^nd of 739 public high schools	79.4%		69.9	176^th of 743 public high schools	76.3%	24	80.9	41.9	59.7	28.4	39.6	42.3	36.4	39.1	56.6	57.5	52.2	59.0	$12,443	$993	$11,451
Bay Pines Center	Public	6-12	2425 N 30th St	Escanaba	49829	Delta County	Michigan Department of Human Services	No	No	No	No	(517) 335-3541	29	0		58.6%	13 (44.8%)	8 (27.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (27.6%)								(n/a)
Gladstone Area High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	2100 State Highway M35	Gladstone	49837	Delta County	Gladstone Area Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(906) 428-9200	472	23	20.5	25.0%	413 (87.5%)	5 (1.1%)	6 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	26 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.4%)	84.1	83^rd of 739 public high schools	88.8%		71	169^th of 743 public high schools	77.3%	86			73.1	32.3						53.8		71.7	$12,899	$1,533	$11,366

Frequently Asked Questions about Bark RiverHarris JrSr High School

How many students attend Bark RiverHarris JrSr High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 311 students attended Bark RiverHarris JrSr High School.

Is Bark RiverHarris JrSr High School a good school?

Bark RiverHarris JrSr High School ranks 453^rd of 739 Michigan high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What schools feed into Bark RiverHarris JrSr High School?

Bark RiverHarris JrSr High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Bark RiverHarris Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Bark RiverHarris JrSr High School?

Students at Bark RiverHarris JrSr High School are 82% White, 7% Two or more races, 7% American Indian, 2% Hispanic.

What district is Bark RiverHarris JrSr High School in?

Bark River-Harris School District

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