Midland High School (Midland, Michigan)

Midland High School is a three-story public high school located in Midland, Michigan. It is the older of two high schools in the Midland Public Schools district, and a member of the Saginaw Valley High School Association.

Midland High School
Address
1301 Eastlawn Drive,

,
48642

United States
Coordinates43°37′14″N 84°12′45″W
Information
TypePublic high school
Established1872
School districtMidland Public Schools
SuperintendentMichael Sharrow
CEEB code232585
NCES School ID262382006060[1]
PrincipalTracy Speaker-Gerstheimer
Teaching staff64.90 (FTE)[1]
Grades9 - 12
GenderCo-ed
Enrollment1,312 (2018–19)[2]
Student to teacher ratio20.22[1]
Campus size25 acres (10 ha)
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)Blue and gold    
Athletics conferenceSaginaw Valley League, MHSAA
NicknameChemics
RivalH.H. Dow High School
NewspaperFocus
Feeder schoolsNortheast Middle School
Websitemidps.org/mhs

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 1,392 students enrolled in 2015-16 was:

  • Male - 48.7%
  • Female - 51.3%
  • American Indian/Alaska Native - .4%
  • Asian- 1.4%
  • Black - 2.8%
  • Hispanic - 2.7%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander - .1%
  • White - 91.5%
  • Multiracial - 1.2%

27.3% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch.[1]

IB Diploma

Midland participate in the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme.[3]

Professional basketball team venue

Midland High School Gymnasium was used as the home arena by the Flint Dow A.C.'s professional basketball team during the 1947–48 season.[4] They played in the National Basketball League, the major pro league of the era before it merged with the BAA to form the modern NBA.[4]

Notable alumni

References

  1. "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Midland High School". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
  2. "Midland High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
  3. "Midland High School". International Baccalaureate®. Retrieved December 18, 2018.
  4. "Flint Dow A.C.s Team History". ProBasketballEncyclopedia.com. 2021. Retrieved January 12, 2021.
  5. Kelly, Fred (September 2, 2018). "Andrew Wylie's NFL dream has come true". OurMidland.com. Midland Daily News. Retrieved November 29, 2018.
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