| Elk Rapids High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
| 308 Meguzee Point Road Elk Rapids, Michigan 49629 United States | |
| Coordinates | 44°53′33″N 85°23′43″W / 44.8925°N 85.3953°W / 44.8925; -85.3953 |
| Information | |
| Motto | "Where Excellence is a Tradition" |
| School district | Elk Rapids Schools |
| Principal | Jack Young |
| Teaching staff | 18.65 (on an FTE basis) |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 359 (2023-2024) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 19.25 |
| Color(s) | Orange Black |
| Athletics | MHSAA Class C |
| Athletics conference | Northern Shores Conference Northern Michigan Football League |
| Nickname | Elks |
| Website | www |
| Student assessments | |
|---|---|
| 2021–22 school year Change vs. prior year | |
| M-STEP 11th grade proficiency rates (Science / Social Studies) | |
| Advanced % | 38.0 / 19.0 |
| Proficient % | 43.0 / 53.2 |
| PR. Proficient % | 10.1 / – |
| Not Proficient % | 8.9 / ≤5 |
| Average test scores | |
| SAT Total | 1093.3 ( +8.4) |
Elk Rapids High School is a public high school located in Elk Rapids, Michigan. It serves grades 9-12 for the Elk Rapids School District.
Academics
In the 2020 U.S. News & World Report survey of high schools, Elk Rapids ranked 844th nationally and 22nd in Michigan.
Extracurricular activities
Athletics
The Elk Rapids Elks compete in the Northern Shores Conference and Northern Michigan Football League. The school colors are orange and black. Michigan High School Athletic Association sanctioned sports offered by Elk Rapids are:
- Baseball (boys)
- Basketball (girls and boys)
- Bowling (girls and boys)
- Cross country (girls and boys)
- Football (boys)
- Golf (boys)
- Ice hockey (boys)
- Skiing (girls and boys)
- Boys state champion - 2019
- Girls state champion - 2016
- Soccer (girls and boys)
- Boys state champion - 1997, 1998
- Softball (girls)
- Tennis (girls and boys)
- Track and field (girls and boys)
- Volleyball (girls)
- Wrestling (boys)
- Co-op team with Traverse City St. Francis, Central Lake, and Grand Traverse Academy
- Co-op team with Traverse City St. Francis
Elk Rapids also competes in equestrian events for both boys and girls with the Michigan Interscholastic Horsemanship Association (MIHA). In 2019, 41 schools competed in their state tournament.
Notable alumni
References
- ^ "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Elk Rapids High School". nces.ed.gov. US Department of Education. Retrieved December 15, 2024.
- ^ "MHSAA > Schools". www.mhsaa.com. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
- ^ "MI School Data Annual Education Report". MI School Data. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
- "Elk Rapids High School". usnews.com. U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
- "Yearly Champions | Boys Skiing | MHSAA Sports". www.mhsaa.com. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
- "Yearly Champions | Girls Skiing | MHSAA Sports". www.mhsaa.com. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
- "Yearly Champions | Boys Soccer | MHSAA Sports". www.mhsaa.com. Archived from the original on July 1, 2019. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
- "MIHA – Michigan Interscholastic Horsemanship Association". miha.org. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
- Chalk, Dan (October 10, 2019). "Local equestrian teams in spotlight at state finals in Midland". Midland Daily News. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
- Hartsock, Mike (September 22, 2017). "Ex-QB Trautman thriving at tight end for Dayton Flyers". Dayton Daily News. Retrieved April 26, 2020.