Brandon High School

Brandon School District in the Counties of Oakland and Lapee

1025 S ORTONVILLE RD
ORTONVILLE, MI 48462

www.brandonschooldistrict.org

648 Students

High School 7th - 12th

School Overview

Brandon High School, located in Ortonville, Michigan, serves as the primary secondary institution for the Brandon School District. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive educational experience that balances rigorous academic standards with a variety of extracurricular opportunities. By fostering a supportive learning environment, the school aims to prepare its students for post-secondary success, whether they choose to pursue higher education, vocational training, or immediate entry into the workforce.

Beyond its core curriculum, Brandon High School emphasizes the development of the "whole student" through a diverse range of athletic programs, arts initiatives, and student-led organizations. The district prides itself on maintaining strong community ties and leveraging local resources to enhance the student experience. With a focus on innovation and student achievement, the school strives to cultivate critical thinking, leadership skills, and civic responsibility among its student body.

648

Total Students

32.4

Full-Time Teachers

20.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

29.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Brandon High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	550
Hispanic	49
Black	18
Asian	16
Two or More	10
American Indian	5

White
550 (84.9%)
Hispanic
49 (7.6%)
Black
18 (2.8%)
Asian
16 (2.5%)
Two or More
10 (1.5%)
American Indian
5 (0.8%)

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:	Brandon School District in the Counties of Oakland and Lapee
Phone:	(248)627-1820
Website:	http://www.brandonschooldistrict.org
Grade Range:	7th - 12th
Total Students:	648
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	177
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	11

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 150

Grade 10 154

Grade 11 167

Grade 12 177