Swartz Creek High School

Swartz Creek High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
1 Dragon Dr,  Swartz Creek, MI
Swartz Creek Community Schools
3.5
4.5
1,028 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Jim Kitchen
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Average SAT Score
1100
Average ACT Score
21
Math Proficiency
25%
Reading Proficiency
51%
Average GPA
3.4
Graduation Rate
94%

Niche Grade

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

Academics
Average GPA
3.4
Reading Proficiency
51%
Math Proficiency
25%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers
51
Full Time Teachers
51
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%
College Prep
Average SAT
1100
Math
540
Verbal
560
Average ACT
21
Math
20
English
21
Reading
22
Science
21
Number of AP Courses
11
AP Pass Rate
95.1%
AP Math Enrollment
Low
AP Science Enrollment
High
Other AP Enrollment
Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
351:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.1%
Female
47.9%
White
79.8%
Black
8.1%
Hispanic
5.5%
Two or more races
5.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
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 233 Students
Mott Community College 176 Students
University of Michigan - Flint 173 Students
Central Michigan University 144 Students
Saginaw Valley State University 138 Students
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor 137 Students
Grand Valley State University 131 Students
Oakland University 107 Students
Eastern Michigan University 99 Students
Ferris State University 94 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 62 Students
Psychology 61 Students
Nursing 61 Students
Biology 28 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 27 Students
Pre-Law Studies 27 Students
Mechanical Engineering 24 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 21 Students
Forensic Science and Technology 17 Students
Criminology 16 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.5 221 Reviews
3.0 Alum
7/1/2024
Prepped well for college, but not a lot of options. Not a lot of individuality. With today's culture, they need more diversity and safety.
4.0 Senior
3/8/2024
I had the best experience with the science department. The teachers are phenomenal and give us so many opportunities to learn in all learning styles. I have taken 5 science classes and enjoyed them all. I also have a great relationship with my counselor here at Swartz Creek. She is very understanding and has gone to great lengths to help me out. There could be some improvements in the English department as it is very by the books and old school.
4.0 Senior
3/23/2022
I loved everyday at Swartz creek. All the friends I've made and teachers I've meet has made my life better and better everyday I've been there.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.5 2 Reviews
5.0 parent
5/16/2019
I would like to give a big high five to MICHELLE LODER. I cannot remember the last time I have had such a pleasant experience with a school staffer. I spoke with her about a concern and she solved it for me. She called me back as promised and was so elegant and graceful I was surprisd because most p...
4.0 other
1/12/2017
We are new to Swartz Creek High School. We felt much comfort after the welcome night. The administration at the high school was very welcoming and positive. My student really enjoys his classes and teachers. We feel that the teachers do a great job making parents aware of how their student is doing....

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Swartz Creek High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Swartz Creek, MI, in the Swartz Creek neighborhood, and is served by the Swartz Creek Community Schools in Michigan. The school has a total enrollment of 1,028 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20:1. Academic records show that 25% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 51% are proficient in reading. Swartz Creek High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.4, the graduation rate is 94%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1100 and an ACT score of 21. The average home value in this area is $225,021. Discover additional schools in the area, like Genesee STEM Academy, International Academy of Flint (K-12), Flint Cultural Center Academy, and more. Learn more about what Swartz Creek has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Swartz Creek High School.

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