Brandon High School

Brandon High School

Public High School | Grade 7-12
1025 S Ortonville Rd,  Ortonville, MI
Brandon School District
3.6
3.2
695 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Daniel Stevens
Student Teacher Ratio
22:1
Average SAT Score
1190
Average ACT Score
27
Math Proficiency
37%
Reading Proficiency
57%
Average GPA
3.55
Graduation Rate
87%

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
B
Teachers
B
College Prep
C+
Administration
B-
Resources/Facilities
B-
Clubs and Activities
B+
Sports
B-
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.55
Reading Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
37%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
22:1
Teachers
32
Full Time Teachers
32
Teachers in First or Second Year
2.1%
College Prep
Average SAT
1190
Math
600
Verbal
590
Average ACT
27
Math
27
English
26
Reading
27
Science
27
Number of AP Courses
28
AP Pass Rate
52.3%
AP Math Enrollment
High
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
270:1

Student Diversity

Male
50.8%
Female
49.2%
White
85.8%
Hispanic
7.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3%
Black
2.3%
Two or more races
1.2%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Michigan State University 208 Students
Oakland University 170 Students
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor 138 Students
Grand Valley State University 127 Students
Saginaw Valley State University 92 Students
Central Michigan University 80 Students
Wayne State University 73 Students
Western Michigan University 70 Students
Northern Michigan University 65 Students
Ferris State University 55 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 59 Students
Nursing 41 Students
Biology 36 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 33 Students
Psychology 32 Students
Computer Science 22 Students
Engineering 20 Students
Marketing 17 Students
Finance 16 Students
Mechanical Engineering 15 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.6 144 Reviews
4.0 Alum
2/18/2024
Brandon High School has an amazing STEM and performing arts program. They also have pretty up to date technology available for student use.
5.0 Senior
2/6/2022
I have had an amazing experience with Brandon High School. The teacher I have had have been the most passionate, supportive people I have ever met, I have had the opportunity to travel that I would not have been able to do on my own and have had an over all very happy experience.
5.0 Senior
11/29/2019
Throughout my high school career at brandon I have been involved with quite a lot. Brandon offers a variety of clubs for everyone from sports to nhs, or robotics. Brandon high school has an excellent STEM program that I suggest every student should take even if not looking to go into those fields. Oh
GreatSchools Reviews
3.2 15 Reviews
5.0 student
2/11/2025
Love this place enjoy it so much so fun
5.0 parent
2/11/2025
Great school super pretty not disappointed at all
5.0 parent
2/11/2025
¡Fabuloso!! Mi famillia encantan la escuela. Los estudiantes es muy importante y inteligente.
5.0 other
2/11/2025
I am a proud Brandon alum, my blood runs blue and black. GO HAWKS. Btw if there’s any opening for football coach hmu. I really need this, every sinse graduating I have lived on the streets, I can play running back or corner back #40yearoldwhitecorner #oldcooperdejean once again hmu I can couch or pl...

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Brandon High School is a public school for students in grades 7-12 in Ortonville, MI and is served by the Brandon School District in Michigan. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 695 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22:1. Academic records show that 37% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 57% are proficient in reading. Brandon High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.55, the graduation rate is 87%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1190 and an ACT score of 27. Discover additional schools in the area, like Brandon Middle School, Harvey-Swanson Elementary School, Ortonville Montessori, and more. Learn more about what Ortonville has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Brandon High School.

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