School Overview
Harper Creek High School, located in Battle Creek, Michigan, serves as the flagship secondary institution for the Harper Creek Community Schools district. The school is known for fostering a supportive, student-centered environment that balances rigorous academic expectations with a commitment to personal development. By focusing on college and career readiness, the school provides a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare its diverse student body for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education, vocational training, or immediate workforce entry.

Beyond academics, Harper Creek High School emphasizes the importance of community and school spirit, often referred to by their mascot, the Beavers. The school offers a wide array of extracurricular opportunities, including competitive athletic programs, student government, arts, and various service-oriented clubs. These programs are intended to cultivate well-rounded individuals by encouraging leadership, collaboration, and social responsibility. With a strong emphasis on community involvement, the school remains a central hub for the surrounding area, striving to maintain a culture of excellence and inclusivity for all students.
823
Total Students
44.4
Full-Time Teachers
18.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
26.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Harper Creek High School
Demographic Student Count
White688
Hispanic43
Black24
Asian3
Two or More60
American Indian3
Pacific Islander2
  • White
    688 (83.6%)
  • Two or More
    60 (7.3%)
  • Hispanic
    43 (5.2%)
  • Black
    24 (2.9%)
  • Asian
    3 (0.4%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.4%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Harper Creek Community Schools
Phone: (269)441-8450
Website: http://harpercreek.net
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 823
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 44.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 199
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 15
Grades Taught
Grade 9 214
Grade 10 206
Grade 11 193
Grade 12 210

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Harper Creek High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9214
Grade 10206
Grade 11193
Grade 12210
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Harper Creek High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female39848.4%
Male42551.6%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)