Sault Area High School
| Sault Area High School and Career Center | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
904 Marquette Avenue , 49783 | |
| Coordinates | 46°28′40″N 84°20′37″W / 46.477649°N 84.343670°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public, magnet high school |
| School district | Sault Ste. Marie Area Public Schools |
| Superintendent | Amy Scott-Kronemeyer |
| Principal | Jeanine Sherman |
| Teaching staff | 26.76 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 734 (2023-2024)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 27.43[1] |
| Color(s) | Navy blue White |
| Athletics | MHSAA Class B |
| Athletics conference | Straits Area Conference Big North Conference (football only) |
| Team name | Blue Devils |
| Yearbook | The Northern Light |
| Website | High school website |
| Student assessments | |
|---|---|
2021–22 school year[2] Change vs. prior year[2] | |
| M-STEP 11th grade proficiency rates (Science / Social Studies) | |
| Advanced % | 11.9 / 10.9 |
| Proficient % | 25.2 / 34.0 |
| PR. Proficient % | 17.6 / – |
| Not Proficient % | 45.3 / ≤5 |
| Average test scores | |
| SAT Total | 991.3 (  −2) |
Sault Area High School and Career Center is a public, magnet high school in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. It serves grades 9 to 12.[3] It is a part of Sault Area Public Schools. The current principal is Jeanine Sherman.[4]
Demographics
The demographic breakdown of the 734 students enrolled in 2018-19 was:[5]
- Male - 51.9%
- Female - 48.1%
- Native American - 35.0%
- Asian - 1.1%
- Black - 0.7%
- Hispanic - 1.4%
- Pacific Islander - 0.4%
- White - 60.8%
- Multiracial - 0.7%
48.4% of students were eligible for reduced-price or free lunch.
Notable alumni
- Jeff Blashill, assistant coach of the Tampa Bay Lightning[6]
- Rosalynn Bliss, mayor of Grand Rapids, Michigan from 2016-2025[7]
References
- ^ a b c "Sault Area High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
- ^ a b "MI School Data Annual Education Report". Mi School Data. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
- ^ "Sault Area High School and Career Center / Overview". Retrieved November 17, 2020.
- ^ "Sault Area High School introduces new principal". The Sault News. July 27, 2022. Retrieved February 28, 2023.
- ^ "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Sault Area High School". Retrieved November 16, 2020.
- ^ Barr, Jeff (July 22, 2015). "New Red Wings coach has roots in the Soo". Upword. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
- ^ "Mayor Rosalynn Bliss". www.grandrapidsmi.gov. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
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