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Sault Area High School
B+

Sault Area High School

PublicHighGrades 8–12

904 Marquette Ave, Sault Sainte Marie, MI 49783 · (906) 635-6605 · Part of Sault Ste. Marie Area Schools

Sault Ste. Marie’s School Grade B+ better than 71% of Michigan school districts

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Students
688
Students per teacher
24:1
Free or reduced lunch
35%
Setting
Town
Grades
8–12
The gist

What stands out about Sault Area High School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 69% of Michigan’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 24 students per teacher

On the path

Where Sault Ste. Marie kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–72 schoolsDepends on your address
8–12Sault Area High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 47.9%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Michigan’s 2,812 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

904 Marquette Ave, Sault Sainte Marie

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9169
Grade 10193
Grade 11152
Grade 12172
Ungraded2
Enrollment over time
739’20
758’21
716’22
734’23
688’24

Down 6.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 56%American Indian/Alaska Native 37%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 2%Black 1%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Sault Area High School from Sault Ste. Marie families.

Other schools in Sault Ste. Marie Area Schools

The district →
Lincoln School
Elementary · Grades PK–7 · Sault Sainte Marie
B−
342 students13:1
Washington Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–1 · Sault Sainte Marie
195 students13:1
Sault Area Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–10 · Sault Sainte Marie
B
498 students17:1
Malcolm High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Sault S Marie
D
71 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Michigan’s other public schools; Sault Ste. Marie’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.