Escanaba Senior High School Explained

Escanaba Senior High School
Zipcode:	49829
Superintendent:	Coby Fletcher
Principal:	N/A
Teaching Staff:	30.87
Grades:	6-12
Enrollment:	786
Enrollment As Of:	2024-25
Ratio:	25.46
Colors:	Orange Black
Fight Song:	Esky Fight Song
Athletics:	MHSAA Class B
Conference:	Great Northern UP Conference Big North Conference (football only)
Nickname:	Eskymos
Yearbook:	Escanaban

Escanaba Junior / Senior High School (also known as EHS or simply Esky) is a public high school in Escanaba, Michigan. It is the sole high school in the Escanaba Area Public Schools district, and serves grades 6–12.^[1]

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 786 students enrolled in 2018-19 was:^[2]

• Male - 48.6%
• Female - 51.4%
• Native American - 3.9%
• Asian - 0.4%
• Black - 0.4%
• Hispanic - 0.9%
• White - 92.9%
• Multiracial - 1.5%

In addition, 100% of students were eligible for reduced-price or free lunch.

Notable alumni

• Chauncey W. Yockey (1877–1936), politician
• Tom Casperson (1959–2020), politician
• Kevin Tapani (b. 1964), professional baseball player^[3]
• Josh Parisian (b. 1989), mixed martial artist

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Escanaba Jr/Sr High. 2020-08-29. www.eskymos.com. en-US.
2. Web site: Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Escanaba Area Public High School. 2020-08-29. nces.ed.gov. EN.
3. Web site: Escanaba Community Honors 'Native Son' Tapani. 2020-11-30. RRN Sports.