Escanaba Junior / Senior High School (also known as EHS or simply Esky) is a public high school in Escanaba, Michigan. It is the sole high school in the Escanaba Area Public Schools district, and serves grades 6–12.[2]
| Escanaba Senior High School | |
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| Address | |
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500 S. Lincoln Road , 49829 | |
| Coordinates | 45°44′28″N 87°04′56″W / 45.741080°N 87.082108°W |
| Information | |
| School district | Escanaba Area Public Schools |
| Superintendent | Coby Fletcher |
| Principal | N/A |
| Teaching staff | 54.00 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 6-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,100 (2022-2023)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 20.37[1] |
| Color(s) | Orange Black |
| Fight song | Esky Fight Song |
| Athletics | MHSAA Class B |
| Athletics conference | Great Northern UP Conference Big North Conference (football only) |
| Nickname | Eskymos |
| Rival | Gladstone High School Marquette Senior High School |
| Yearbook | Escanaban |
| Website | www |
Demographics
editThe demographic breakdown of the 786 students enrolled in 2018-19 was:[3]
- Male - 48.6%
- Female - 51.4%
- Native American - 3.9%
- Asian - 0.4%
- Black - 0.4%
- Hispanic - 0.9%
- White - 92.9%
- Multiracial - 1.5%
In addition, 40.7% of students were eligible for reduced-price or free lunch.
Notable alumni
edit- Chauncey W. Yockey (1877–1936), politician
- Tom Casperson (1959–2020), politician
- Kevin Tapani (b. 1964), professional baseball player[4]
- Josh Parisian (b. 1989), mixed martial artist
References
edit- ^ a b c "Escanaba JuniorSenior High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved October 20, 2024.
- ^ "Escanaba Jr/Sr High". www.eskymos.com. Retrieved 2020-08-29.
- ^ "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Escanaba Area Public High School". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved 2020-08-29.
- ^ "Escanaba Community Honors 'Native Son' Tapani". RRN Sports. Retrieved 2020-11-30.
External links
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