Swartz Creek High School

www.swartzcreek.org

996 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Swartz Creek High School, located at 1 Dragon Dr. in Swartz Creek, Michigan, serves as the flagship secondary institution for the Swartz Creek Community Schools district. Known as the home of the "Dragons," the school is committed to fostering an academic environment that prepares students for post-secondary success through a blend of rigorous core curriculum, career-technical education, and diverse extracurricular opportunities. The facility serves as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing not only academic achievement but also student involvement in athletics, the arts, and various service-oriented clubs.

Beyond the classroom, Swartz Creek High School prides itself on cultivating a supportive school culture that encourages school spirit and student leadership. By leveraging its official website, the school maintains transparent communication with parents and stakeholders, providing updates on academic programs, athletic schedules, and district initiatives. As part of a community-focused district, the high school remains dedicated to its mission of providing a well-rounded education that empowers students to grow into informed and productive citizens.

996

Total Students

49.3

Full-Time Teachers

20.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

36.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Swartz Creek High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	763
Hispanic	54
Black	103
Asian	9
Two or More	63
American Indian	4

White
763 (76.6%)
Black
103 (10.3%)
Two or More
63 (6.3%)
Hispanic
54 (5.4%)
Asian
9 (0.9%)
American Indian
4 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Swartz Creek Community Schools
Phone:	(810)591-1801
Website:	http://www.swartzcreek.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	996
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	49.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	346
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	20

* 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 9 246

Grade 10 251

Grade 11 237

Grade 12 262