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{{Infobox school
| name = Western High School
| name = Western High School
| image =
| image =
| established = 1959
| established = 1959
| district = [[Western School District]]
| district = [[Western School District]]
| grades = 9–12<ref name="ed.gov">{{cite web|url=http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?ID=263594007200|title=Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Western High School|work=ed.gov|accessdate=25 September 2015}}</ref>
| grades = 9–12<ref name="ed.gov">{{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?ID=263594007200|title=Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Western High School|work=ed.gov|accessdate=9 December 2021}}</ref>
| principal = Jared Vickers
| principal = Jared Vickers
| enrollment = 887<ref name="ed.gov"/>
| enrollment = 882<ref name="ed.gov"/>
| enrollment_as_of = 2012-2013
| enrollment_as_of = 2020-2021
| campus type = Rural
| campus type = Rural
| athletics = Football, track & field, volleyball, cross-country, golf, tennis, soccer, wrestling, basketball, gymnastics, bowling, competitive cheer, baseball, softball, kickboxing
| athletics = Baseball, basketball, bowling, competitive cheer, cross country, football, golf, gymnastics, ice hockey, soccer, softball, swim, tennis, track & field, volleyball, wrestling, and powerlifting<ref name="MHSAA" />
| colors = Maroon, White, Gold, and Magenta <ref name="MHSAA">https://www.mhsaa.com/Schools/parmawestern</ref>
| colors = Maroon, white and gold<br>{{color box|maroon}} {{color box|white}} {{color box|#d9c67c}} <ref name="MHSAA">{{Cite web|url=https://www.mhsaa.com/Schools/parmawestern|title=MHSAA > Schools}}</ref>
| nickname = Panthers<ref name="MHSAA" />
| nickname = Panthers<ref name="MHSAA" />
| teaching_staff = 42.50 {{FTE}}<ref name="ed.gov"/>
| teaching_staff = 45.15 {{FTE}}<ref name="ed.gov"/>
| ratio = 20.87<ref name="ed.gov"/>
| ratio = 19.53<ref name="ed.gov"/>
| streetaddress = 1400 South Dearing Road
| streetaddress = 1400 South Dearing Road
| city = [[Parma, Michigan|Parma]]
| city = [[Parma, Michigan|Parma]]
| state = [[Michigan]]
| state = [[Michigan]]
| zipcode = 49269
| zipcode = 49269
| country = United States
| country = United States
| coordinates = {{coord|42|14|44|N|84|32|21|W|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates = {{coord|42|14|44|N|84|32|21|W|display=inline,title}}
| website = {{URL|1=https://www.wsdpanthers.org/site/default.aspx?DomainID=12}}
| website = {{URL|1=https://www.wsdpanthers.org/site/default.aspx?DomainID=12}}
}}
}}


'''Western High School''' [[high school]] located east of [[Parma, Michigan]], United States. It has classes for grades 9 through 12. Western is located on Dearing Rd, just inside the border of [[Spring Arbor Township, Michigan|Spring Arbor Township]]. Jared Vickers is the principal.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://principal.whs.westernschools.schoolfusion.us/modules/groups/integrated_home.phtml?&gid=1512897&sessionid=b05dee28c1fecc6824ea05f5e24bbbe4 |title= Western High School - Principal Overview |accessdate= 2013-01-22 }}</ref> The school serves the northern half of Spring Arbor Township, a college community, and Parma, a mostly rural farming community. Other communities served are Woodville and Westwood, both of which are in [[Blackman Charter Township, Michigan|Blackman]], plus much of [[Sandstone Charter Township, Michigan|Sandstone]], most of the area around Minard Mills, which is located in the southern portion of [[Tompkins Township, Michigan|Tompkins]], and the northeast portion of [[Concord Township, Michigan|Concord Township]].
'''Western High School''' is a [[high school]] located east of [[Parma, Michigan]], United States. It has classes for grades 9 through 12. It is located on Dearing Road, just inside the border of [[Spring Arbor Township, Michigan|Spring Arbor Township]]. Jared Vickers is the principal.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://principal.whs.westernschools.schoolfusion.us/modules/groups/integrated_home.phtml?&gid=1512897&sessionid=b05dee28c1fecc6824ea05f5e24bbbe4 |title= Western High School - Principal Overview |accessdate= 2013-01-22 }}</ref>


The school serves the northern half of Spring Arbor Township, a college community, and Parma, a mostly rural farming community. Other communities served are Woodville and Westwood, both of which are in [[Blackman Charter Township, Michigan|Blackman]], plus much of [[Sandstone Charter Township, Michigan|Sandstone]], most of the area around Minard Mills, which is located in the southern portion of [[Tompkins Township, Michigan|Tompkins]], and the northeast portion of [[Concord Township, Michigan|Concord Township]].
==Demographics==
The demographic breakdown of the 887 students enrolled for the 2012-2013 school year was:<ref name="ed.gov"/>
*Male - 48.1%
*Female - 51.9%
*Native American/Alaskan - 0.2%
*Asian/Pacific islander - 1.2%
*Black - 2.0%
*Hispanic - 2.4%
*White - 91.5%
*Multiracial - 2.7%


==Demographics==
In addition, 32.8% of the students qualified for free or reduced lunches.
The demographic breakdown of the 882 students enrolled for the 2020–2021 school year was:<ref name="ed.gov"/>


*Male - 47.7%
==Notable alumni==
*Female - 52.3%
*[[Jennell Jaquays]], game designer and artist of Tabletop role-playing games and video games
*Native American/Alaskan - 0.5%
*Asian/Pacific Islander - 0.9%
*Black - 2.5%
*Hispanic - 3.6%
*White - 88.3%
*Multiracial - 4.2%


In addition, 25.1% of the students qualified for free or reduced lunches.


== References ==
== References ==

Latest revision as of 21:01, 2 April 2024

Western High School
Address
Map
1400 South Dearing Road

,
49269

United States
Coordinates42°14′44″N 84°32′21″W / 42.24556°N 84.53917°W / 42.24556; -84.53917
Information
Established1959
School districtWestern School District
PrincipalJared Vickers
Teaching staff45.15 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades9–12[1]
Enrollment882[1] (2020-2021)
Student to teacher ratio19.53[1]
Campus typeRural
Color(s)Maroon, white and gold
      [2]
AthleticsBaseball, basketball, bowling, competitive cheer, cross country, football, golf, gymnastics, ice hockey, soccer, softball, swim, tennis, track & field, volleyball, wrestling, and powerlifting[2]
NicknamePanthers[2]
Websitewww.wsdpanthers.org/site/default.aspx?DomainID=12

Western High School is a high school located east of Parma, Michigan, United States. It has classes for grades 9 through 12. It is located on Dearing Road, just inside the border of Spring Arbor Township. Jared Vickers is the principal.[3]

The school serves the northern half of Spring Arbor Township, a college community, and Parma, a mostly rural farming community. Other communities served are Woodville and Westwood, both of which are in Blackman, plus much of Sandstone, most of the area around Minard Mills, which is located in the southern portion of Tompkins, and the northeast portion of Concord Township.

Demographics

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The demographic breakdown of the 882 students enrolled for the 2020–2021 school year was:[1]

  • Male - 47.7%
  • Female - 52.3%
  • Native American/Alaskan - 0.5%
  • Asian/Pacific Islander - 0.9%
  • Black - 2.5%
  • Hispanic - 3.6%
  • White - 88.3%
  • Multiracial - 4.2%

In addition, 25.1% of the students qualified for free or reduced lunches.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Western High School". ed.gov. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "MHSAA > Schools".
  3. ^ "Western High School - Principal Overview". Retrieved 2013-01-22.