Shepherd High School
100 East Hall St
Shepherd MI, 48883, Isabella County
Phone: 989-828-6601
Ranking:
(298 out of 665, top 45%)*

Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Shepherd Public School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 23 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | |||||||
Total Students: | 504 | 476 | 474 | 525 | 500 | 501 | 546 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 148 | 29.4% | 140 | 29.4% | 128 | 27.0% | 122 | 23.2% | 119 | 23.8% | 118 | 23.6% | 128 | 23.4% |
Grade 10: | 135 | 26.8% | 123 | 25.8% | 115 | 24.3% | 128 | 24.4% | 123 | 24.6% | 124 | 24.8% | 153 | 28.0% |
Grade 11: | 120 | 23.8% | 109 | 22.9% | 114 | 24.1% | 123 | 23.4% | 121 | 24.2% | 143 | 28.5% | 121 | 22.2% |
Grade 12: | 99 | 19.6% | 104 | 21.8% | 117 | 24.7% | 152 | 29.0% | 137 | 27.4% | 116 | 23.2% | 144 | 26.4% |
Ungraded: | 2 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 250 | 49.6% | 238 | 50.0% | 236 | 49.8% | 256 | 48.8% | 239 | 47.8% | 240 | 47.9% | 263 | 48.2% |
Female: | 254 | 50.4% | 238 | 50.0% | 238 | 50.2% | 269 | 51.2% | 239 | 47.8% | 253 | 50.5% | 279 | 51.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 24 | 4.8% | 17 | 3.6% | 8 | 1.7% | 16 | 3.0% | 20 | 4.0% | 18 | 3.6% | 22 | 4.0% |
Asian: | 4 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% |
Hispanic: | 14 | 2.8% | 11 | 2.3% | 10 | 2.1% | 14 | 2.7% | 9 | 1.8% | 9 | 1.8% | 14 | 2.6% |
Black: | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.9% |
White: | 442 | 87.7% | 424 | 89.1% | 432 | 91.1% | 468 | 89.1% | 453 | 90.6% | 469 | 93.6% | 503 | 92.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 17 | 3.4% | 21 | 4.4% | 20 | 4.2% | 19 | 3.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 144 | 28.6% | 127 | 26.7% | 147 | 31.0% | 158 | 30.1% | 125 | 25.0% | 103 | 20.6% | 99 | 18.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 48 | 9.5% | 25 | 5.3% | 29 | 6.1% | 34 | 6.5% | 34 | 6.8% | 25 | 5.0% | 24 | 4.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 21.98 | 20.17 | 21.35 | 21.69 | 19.49 | 19.00 | 20.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MEAP | ||||||
2006 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 49.2% | 43% | 52.4% |
2007 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 55.4% | 53.5% |
2006 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 62.5% | 70.1% |
2007 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 63.4% | 68% |
2006 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 53% | 56.8% |
2007 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 63.9% | 58.2% | 59.8% |
2006 | Writing | 12th Grade | % met std | 40.6% | 37.3% | 55.2% |
2007 | Writing | 12th Grade | % met std | 47.2% | 45.1% | 55.9% |
2010 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 78.6% | 71.1% |
2011 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 82.5% | 72.8% |
2012 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 44.4% | 42.1% | 28.7% |
2013 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 34.3% | 32.5% | 28.6% |
MME | ||||||
2007 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 51% | 48.7% | 51% |
2008 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 50.4% | 45.2% | 52.3% |
2009 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 50% | 43.1% | 52.1% |
2007 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 51.3% | 46.5% |
2008 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 52.5% | 47.4% | 46.2% |
2009 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 47.4% | 49.3% |
2010 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 57.7% | 52.9% | 50.4% |
2011 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 50% | 49% | 52% |
2012 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 21.9% | 19.4% | 29.1% |
2013 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 26% | 22% | 29% |
2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 59.3% | 58.2% | 59.7% |
2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 60.6% | 61.9% |
2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 54.9% | 59.9% |
2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 67.8% | 65.2% |
2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 63% |
2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 58.3% | 55.9% |
2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 55% | 53% | 54% |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 53.5% | 55.9% |
2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 66.4% | 58.5% | 56.6% |
2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 58.6% | 55.6% |
2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 62.8% | 57.9% |
2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 57% | 56% | 61% |
2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 14.6% | 13% | 25.8% |
2013 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 32% | 27% | 26% |
2007 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 90.6% | 83.3% |
2008 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 83.7% | 79.9% |
2009 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 82.2% | 81.3% |
2010 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 87.6% | 79.4% |
2011 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 84% | 83% | 77% |
2012 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 34.3% | 40.5% |
2013 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 51% | 46% | 39% |
2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 35.2% | 40.1% |
2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 35.3% | 31.1% | 41.1% |
2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 32.9% | 43.4% |
2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 42.3% | 39.7% | 43.7% |
2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 45% | 44% | 47% |
2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 39.8% | 49.4% |
2013 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 53% | 46% | 49% |
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* Shepherd High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.