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Midland High School (Midland, Michigan)

Coordinates: 43°37′14″N 84°12′45″W / 43.62056°N 84.21250°W / 43.62056; -84.21250
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Midland High School
Address
Map
1301 Eastlawn Drive,

,
48642

United States
Coordinates43°37′14″N 84°12′45″W / 43.62056°N 84.21250°W / 43.62056; -84.21250
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

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.

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. ^ a b c d "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. ^ a b "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.