Grand Haven High School

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Grand Haven High School
Address
Grand Haven High School
17001 Ferris Street

,
49417

United States
Coordinates 43°00′37.1″N86°12′41.3″W / 43.010306°N 86.211472°W / 43.010306; -86.211472
Information
Type Public secondary school
Established1865
1997 (current building)
School district Grand Haven Area Public Schools
SuperintendentScott Grimes
PrincipalTracy Wilson
Teaching staff91.60 (on an FTE basis) [1]
Grades 912 [1]
Enrollment1,781 (2020-21) [1]
Student to teacher ratio19.44 [1]
Color(s)  Navy blue
  Gold
Athletics MHSAA Class A; D-1
Athletics conference OK Conference, Red Division [2]
Nickname Buccaneers [2]
Rival West Ottawa High School

Spring Lake High School

Traverse City West Senior High School
NewspaperThe Buc's Blade
YearbookBlue & Gold
Website www.ghaps.org/schools/secondary-schools/ghhs/
Student assessments
2021–22 school
year [3]
Change vs.
prior year [3]

M-STEP 11th grade proficiency rates
(Science / Social Studies)
Advanced %8.9 / 11.4
Proficient %13.1 / 13.4
PR. Proficient %8.6 / 35.2
Not Proficient %69.4 / 40.1
Average test scores
SAT Total1048.8
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Grand Haven High School (GHHS) is a public secondary school in Grand Haven, Michigan, United States. [4] It is the sole comprehensive high school in the Grand Haven Public Schools district, and one of two in northwest Ottawa County; the other being Spring Lake High School. [5]

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Demographics

The demographic breakdown for the 1,781 students enrolled in 2020–21 at Grand Haven High School was: [1]

In addition, 411 students (23.1%) of students were eligible for reduced-price or free lunch.

Notable alumni

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