Anchor Bay High School

Anchor Bay High School is a four-year secondary school located in Fair Haven, Michigan (St. Clair County), and it is part of the Anchor Bay School District.

Anchor Bay High School
Address
6319 County Line Road

,
48023

United States
Coordinates42°42′42″N 82°43′38″W
Information
TypePublic High School
School districtAnchor Bay School District
PrincipalJeffrey LaPerriere
Teaching staff85.36 (on a FTE basis)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,983 (2018–19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio23.23[1]
CampusSuburban
Color(s)Red & White    
Athletics conferenceMacomb Area Conference
NicknameTars
RivalL'Anse Creuse North High School
AccreditationAdvancED
YearbookThe Anchor
Websitewww.anchorbay.misd.net/schools/high-school/
[2]

History

The former high school in Chesterfield Township was converted to a middle school when the new high school opened at the beginning of the 2003-04 school year.[3]

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 1,938 students enrolled in 2014-15 was:

  • Male - 49.6%
  • Female - 50.4%
  • Native American/Alaskan - 0.1%
  • Asian/Pacific islanders - 0.9%
  • Black - 3.4%
  • Hispanic - 2.5%
  • White - 89.7%
  • Multiracial - 3.4%

23.9% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.[2]

Athletics

The Anchor Bay Tars compete in the Macomb Area Conference. The school colors are red and white. The following MHSAA sanctioned sports are offered:[4]

  • Baseball (boys)
  • Basketball (girls and boys)
  • Bowling (girls and boys)
  • Competitive Cheer (girls)
  • Cross Country (girls and boys)
  • Football (boys)
  • Golf (boys)
  • Ice hockey (boys)
  • Lacrosse (boys)
  • Soccer (girls and boys)
  • Softball (girls)
  • Swim and dive (girls and boys)
  • Tennis (girls and boys)
  • Track and field (girls and boys)
  • Volleyball (girls)
  • Wrestling (boys)

Notable alumni

References

  1. "Anchor Bay High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  2. "Search for Public Schools - Anchor Bay High School". nces.ed.gov. US Department of Education. Retrieved September 6, 2017.
  3. Detroit News. "Land Grab by Anchor Bay schools riles homeowners" 2003-08-08. Retrieved 2003-08-08.
  4. "MHSAA > Schools". mhsaa.com. Retrieved September 6, 2017.
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