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'''Huron Valley Schools''' is a school district |
'''Huron Valley Schools''' is a [[public school district]] in [[Metro Detroit]] in the U.S. state of [[Michigan]], serving [[Highland Township, Oakland County, Michigan|Highland Township]], [[Milford, Michigan|Milford]], and most of [[Commerce Township, Michigan|Commerce Township]], [[Milford Township, Michigan|Milford Township]], and [[White Lake Township, Michigan|White Lake Township]].{{efn|The district's geographic area also includes a small portion of [[Brighton Township, Michigan|Brighton Township]] which is completely occupied by the [[Milford Proving Grounds|General Motors Milford Proving Grounds]] and has no residential homes.|name=fn1|group=lower-alpha}}<ref>{{Cite web |title=Maps: School Districts: Huron Valley Schools |url=https://www.mcgi.state.mi.us/mgdl/pdfmaps/Schools/SD_esize_Huron%20Valley%20Schools.pdf |access-date=2024-07-15 |website= |publisher=[[Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget|Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget]] |language= |via=}}</ref> |
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== Overview == |
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The district is made up of fifteen schools, including three high schools, three middle schools, and nine elementary schools. |
The district is made up of fifteen schools, including three high schools, three middle schools, and nine elementary schools. |
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The Huron Valley School District is known throughout Michigan for several things. It has a track and field team that has been the best in the state two years in a row. The district also has been ranked highly in the state for its academics. Lakeland High School has been named to Newsweek Magazine's Best High Schools in the United States in both 2009 and 2010. The district's HOT Robotics [[FIRST]] team has also been very successful in competition, as well as its high school [[DECA (organization)|DECA]] chapters. Its [[Future Problem Solving Program]] is also very successful. In |
The Huron Valley School District is known throughout Michigan for several things. It has a track and field team that has been the best in the state two years in a row. The district also has been ranked highly in the state for its academics. Lakeland High School has been named to Newsweek Magazine's Best High Schools in the United States in both 2009 and 2010. The district's HOT Robotics [[For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology|FIRST]] team has also been very successful in competition, as well as its high school [[DECA (organization)|DECA]] chapters. Its [[Future Problem Solving Program]] is also very successful. In 05–06 season they won 5 out of the 10 state trophies for the divisions they competed in with one team going on to the Internationals in Colorado. The Kurtz Elementary Destination ImagiNation team has participated in the global competition in Knoxville Tennessee in 2009 and 2010. It is also known for its [[International Baccalaureate]] program through the [[International Academy West]]. |
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==Schools== |
==Schools== |
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===Elementary schools=== |
===Elementary schools=== |
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*Baker elementary |
*Baker elementary, in Milford (closed) |
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*Brooks Elementary, in White Lake (Closed) |
*Brooks Elementary, in White Lake (Closed) |
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*Country Oaks Elementary, in Commerce Township |
*Country Oaks Elementary, in Commerce Township |
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*Apollo Elementary - re-purposed |
*Apollo Elementary - re-purposed |
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*Baker Elementary - demolished in 2013 |
*Baker Elementary - demolished in 2013 |
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*Highland Middle School - demolished in 2013<ref>"[http://www.theoaklandpress.com/general-news/20130425/declining-enrollment-leads-to-razing-of-2-huron-valley-schools Declining enrollment leads to razing of 2 Huron Valley schools]" ([https:// |
*Highland Middle School - demolished in 2013<ref>"[http://www.theoaklandpress.com/general-news/20130425/declining-enrollment-leads-to-razing-of-2-huron-valley-schools Declining enrollment leads to razing of 2 Huron Valley schools]" ([https://web.archive.org/web/20150620010409/http://www.theoaklandpress.com/general-news/20130425/declining-enrollment-leads-to-razing-of-2-huron-valley-schools Archive]). ''[[The Oakland Press]]''. April 25, 2013. Retrieved on June 20, 2015.</ref> |
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*Duck Lake Center, in Highland - serves [[continuing education]] as well as Harbor High School |
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==References== |
==References== |
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== Notes == |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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Latest revision as of 22:30, 15 July 2024
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| Huron Valley School District | |
|---|---|
 Huron Valley Schools Administration Building | |
| Address | |
2390 South Milford Road
Highland , Michigan, 48357United States | |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Grades | PreK–12[1] |
| NCES District ID | 2618990 [1] |
| Students and staff | |
| Students | 8,235 (2020–2021)[1] |
| Teachers | 470.45 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Staff | 594.09 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Student–teacher ratio | 17.5:1[1] |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
Huron Valley Schools is a public school district in Metro Detroit in the U.S. state of Michigan, serving Highland Township, Milford, and most of Commerce Township, Milford Township, and White Lake Township.[a][2]
Overview
[edit]The district is made up of fifteen schools, including three high schools, three middle schools, and nine elementary schools.
The Huron Valley School District is known throughout Michigan for several things. It has a track and field team that has been the best in the state two years in a row. The district also has been ranked highly in the state for its academics. Lakeland High School has been named to Newsweek Magazine's Best High Schools in the United States in both 2009 and 2010. The district's HOT Robotics FIRST team has also been very successful in competition, as well as its high school DECA chapters. Its Future Problem Solving Program is also very successful. In 05–06 season they won 5 out of the 10 state trophies for the divisions they competed in with one team going on to the Internationals in Colorado. The Kurtz Elementary Destination ImagiNation team has participated in the global competition in Knoxville Tennessee in 2009 and 2010. It is also known for its International Baccalaureate program through the International Academy West.
Schools
[edit]High schools
[edit]- Milford High School located in Highland Township
- Lakeland High School located in White Lake
- Harbor High School in Highland; alternative high school
Middle schools
[edit]- Muir Middle School, in Milford
- Oak Valley Middle School, in Commerce Township
- White Lake Middle School, in White Lake
Elementary schools
[edit]- Baker elementary, in Milford (closed)
- Brooks Elementary, in White Lake (Closed)
- Country Oaks Elementary, in Commerce Township
- Heritage Elementary, in Highland
- Highland Elementary, in Highland
- Johnson Elementary, in Milford
- Kurtz Elementary, in Milford
- Lakewood Elementary, in White Lake
- Oxbow Community School, in White Lake Township
- Spring Mills Elementary, in Highland
Other facilities
[edit]- Apollo Elementary - re-purposed
- Baker Elementary - demolished in 2013
- Highland Middle School - demolished in 2013[3]
- Duck Lake Center, in Highland - serves continuing education as well as Harbor High School
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Huron Valley Schools". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
- ^ "Maps: School Districts: Huron Valley Schools" (PDF). Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
- ^ "Declining enrollment leads to razing of 2 Huron Valley schools" (Archive). The Oakland Press. April 25, 2013. Retrieved on June 20, 2015.
Notes
[edit]- ^ The district's geographic area also includes a small portion of Brighton Township which is completely occupied by the General Motors Milford Proving Grounds and has no residential homes.
