Sault Area High School
904 Marquette Ave, Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan | (906) 635-6605
(906) 635-6605
#5,128 in National Rankings
Overall Score 70.99/100
quick stats
Grades
8-12
Total Enrollment
754
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
Overview of Sault Area High School
Sault Area High School is ranked 161st within Michigan. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Sault Area High School is 31%. The total minority enrollment is 44%, and 34% of students are economically disadvantaged. Sault Area High School is 1 of 2 high schools in the Sault Ste. Marie Area Schools.
Sault Area High School 2023-2024 Rankings
Sault Area High School is ranked #5,128 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.
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SCORECARD
Took at Least One AP® Exam
31%Passed at Least One AP® Exam
17%Mathematics Proficiency
32%Reading Proficiency
62%Graduation Rate
93%
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How Sault Area High School performed nationally and statewide out of 17,680 nationally ranked schools and 651 schools ranked in Michigan.
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Ranking Factors | National | State |
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College Readiness Index Rank | #6,363 | #206 |
College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank | #5,304 (tie) | #176 (tie) |
State Assessment Proficiency Rank | #6,471 | #222 |
State Assessment Performance Rank | #5,977 | #188 |
Graduation Rate Rank | #8,637 (tie) | #252 |
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Students/Teachers at Sault Area High School
These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.
Total Enrollment
754
Student Enrollment by Grade:
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade
Student Diversity:
43.7%
Minority Enrollment
43.7%
Minority Enrollment
56.3%
White
40.1%
American Indian/Alaska Native
1.1%
Black
0.9%
Hispanic
0.7%
Asian
0.5%
Two or More Races
0.4%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Gender Distribution:
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)
34%
Free Lunch Program (% of total)
31%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)
3%
Full-Time Equivalent Teachers
28
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Test Scores at Sault Area High School
U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).
College Readiness Index
20.4/100
Subject Proficiency:
Michigan administered the SAT to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science. For this school, assessment data from 2021 & 2019 were compared statewide against other data from this year. Note the district and state graphs below may however incorporate a mix data from 2019 and 2021 in some states.
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32
30
62
62
50
Mathematics
Reading
Overall Student Performance
This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.
Percentile Score on SAT
66.0%
SAT Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations
Somewhat Above Expectations
Underserved Student Performance
This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.
Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient
36.0%
Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient
53.8%
Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students
0.2%
College-Ready Student Performance
High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.
National Percentile on College-level Exams
65.6%
Exam(s) Used for Index
AP®
Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance
Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.
Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam
31%
Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam
17%
Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam
54%
Exam Pass Rate
51%
School Data
School profile information is based on government data.
Graduation Rate
93% (somewhat above state median)
Grades Served
8-12
Setting
Fringe Rural
Charter School
No
Magnet School
Yes
Eligible for Title I Funding
No
District
This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.
Total Schools
2
Total Students
835
College Readiness (district average)
20.4
Proficient in Reading (district average)
62%
Proficient in Mathematics (district average)
32%
Subject Proficiency Comparison (Reading vs. Mathematics)
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School Location
904 Marquette Ave
Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan 49783
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Data are based on the 2021-2022, 2020-2021 and 2019-2020 academic years.
AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.
International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.
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