Serving 1,199 students in grades 9-12, Port Huron High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,199 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Graduation Rate: 84% (Top 50% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Port Huron High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Port Huron High School's student population of 1,199 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,199 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Port Huron High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Port Huron High School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1236 out of 2925 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
9%
9%
Black
10%
18%
White
69%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
84%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Port Huron High School's ranking?
Port Huron High School is ranked #1236 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Port Huron High School often compared to?
Port Huron High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Port Huron Northern High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Port Huron High School?
The graduation rate of Port Huron High School is 84%, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 84%.
How many students attend Port Huron High School?
1,199 students attend Port Huron High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Port Huron High School students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Black, and 9% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Port Huron High School?
Port Huron High School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Port Huron High School offer ?
Port Huron High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Port Huron High School part of?
Port Huron High School is part of Port Huron Area School District.
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