Sterling Heights High School
Sterling Heights High School (SHHS) is a public high school in Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States. It serves students in grades 9-12 for the Warren Consolidated Schools. Sterling Heights High School is known for having students that have been expelled from other districts and schools, most commonly being Adlai E. Stevenson High School in Sterling Heights, Michigan.
| Sterling Heights High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
12901 15 Mile Road , 48312 United States | |
| Coordinates | 42°33′14″N 82°59′49″W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1971 |
| School district | Warren Consolidated Schools |
| NCES District ID | 2635190 |
| NCES School ID | 263519007112[1] |
| Principal | Craig Miller |
| Teaching staff | 66.10 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12[1] |
| Enrollment | 1,444 (2021-2022)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 21.85[1] |
| Color(s) | Black and gold[2] |
| Athletics conference | Macomb Area Conference[2] |
| Nickname | Stallions[2] |
| Website | school |
Academics
The 2020 U.S. News & World Report survey of high schools ranked Sterling Heights 6,162nd nationally and 214th in Michigan.[3]
As of 2023, the school is teaching Geometry, Biography, Math, and even Economics.
Demographics
The demographic breakdown of the 1,472 students enrolled for 2018-19 was:
- Male - 50.7%
- Female - 49.3%
- Native American/Alaskan - 0.1%
- Asian - 9.8%
- Black - 10.9%
- Hispanic - 2.0%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific islanders - >0.1%
- White - 76.2%
- Multiracial - 0.8%
69.1% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch.[4]
Athletics
The Sterling Heights Stallions compete in the Macomb Area Conference. School colors are black and gold. The following Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) sanctioned sports are offered:[2]
- Baseball (boys)
- Basketball (girls and boys)
- Bowling (girls and boys)
- Competitive cheerleading (girls)
- Cross country (girls and boys)
- Football (boys)
- Golf (boys)
- Lacrosse (boys)
- Soccer (girls and boys)
- Softball (girls)
- Swim and dive (girls and boys)
- Tennis (girls and boys)
- Track and field (girls and boys)
- Volleyball (girls)
- Wrestling (boys)
Notable alumni
- Dave Borkowski, Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher[5]
- Mark Hackel, politician[6]
- Karen A. Page, Jame Beard Award-winning author
- Larry Polec, Michigan State Basketball
- Tom Stanton, New York Times-bestselling author
References
- "Search for Public Schools - Sterling Heights High School (263519007112)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
- "MHSAA > Schools". www.mhsaa.com. Michigan High School Athletic Association. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
- "Sterling Heights High School". usnews.com. U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
- "Sterling Heights Senior HS". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 6, 2020.
- Stanton, Tom (May 2002). The Final Season: Fathers, Sons, and One Last Season in a Classic American Ballpark (1st ed.). Macmillan. p. 151. ISBN 9780312291563. Retrieved 22 November 2017.
- Levin, Sander M. (September 29, 2005). "Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 151 (2005), Part 16 - Congratulating Sheriff Mark Hackel". www.gpo.gov. U.S. Government Publishing Office. Retrieved 22 November 2017.