Shepherd High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Shepherd, Michigan 48883 · Shepherd Public Schools
#218 of 591 high schools in Michigan
#7354 of 16,910 nationally
About Shepherd High School
Shepherd High School is a public high located in Shepherd, in the Shepherd Public Schools school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 519 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 53.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 218th of 591 ranked high schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 519.
There are 5 schools in Shepherd; Shepherd High School ranks 2nd of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)35.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)23.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Shepherd High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 519
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 35.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 23.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Shepherd High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Shepherd Elementary School
Shepherd · Public elementary · Grades K–5
544 students · 104 m away
Shepherd Middle School
Shepherd · Public middle · Grades 6–8
390 students · 205 m away
Mt Pleasant Senior High School
Mount Pleasant · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,066 students · 9.8 km away
Renaissance Public School Academy
Mount Pleasant · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
428 students · 9.8 km away
Vowles School
Mount Pleasant · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
235 students · 10 km away
Fancher School
Mount Pleasant · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
431 students · 10 km away
Pullen Elementary School
Mount Pleasant · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
303 students · 11 km away
Mary McGuire School
Mount Pleasant · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
276 students · 11 km away
Ganiard School
Mount Pleasant · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
220 students · 12 km away
Mt Pleasant Middle School
Mount Pleasant · Public middle · Grades 6–8
666 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Michigan with a comparable Enrollment.
Romulus Senior High School
Romulus · Public high · Grades 9–12
518 students
Bloomingdale Middle and High School
Bloomingdale · Public high · Grades 6–12
516 students
Comstock Park High School
Comstock Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
522 students
Detroit School of Arts
Detroit · Public high · Grades 9–12
523 students
CroswellLexington High School
Croswell · Public high · Grades 9–12
523 students
Community High School
Ann Arbor · Public high · Grades 9–12
513 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Shepherd High School a good school?
Shepherd High School has a Success Index (US) of 53.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #218 of 591 in Michigan. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Shepherd High School rank in Michigan?
Shepherd High School ranks #218 of 591 high schools in Michigan and #7354 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Shepherd High School?
Shepherd High School had 519 students in 2025.
Is Shepherd High School a elementary school or a high school?
Shepherd High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Shepherd High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Shepherd High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.