Midland High School (Midland, Michigan) Explained

Midland High School
Streetaddress:1301 Eastlawn Drive,
Zipcode:48642
Country:United States
Established:1872
Ceeb:232585
Us Nces School Id:262382006060
Principal:Tiela Schurman
Teaching Staff:63.40
Enrollment:1,245 (2021–22)[1]
Ratio:19.64
Rival:H.H. Dow High School[2] [3]
Nickname:Chemics
Colors:Blue and gold
Yearbook:Chemic
Newspaper:Focus
Feeders:Northeast Middle School
Year:2021–22
M-Step Advanced:15.7 / 26.4
M-Step Proficient:29.5 / 36.6
M-Step Pr Proficient:17.7 / –
M-Step Not Proficient:37.0 / ≤5
Sat Total:1038.3
Sat Total Change:13.4
Ref:[4]

Midland High School is a public, magnet high school located in Midland, Michigan. It is the older of two high schools in the Midland Public Schools district, and a member of the Saginaw Valley High School Association.

Academics

IB Diploma

Midland participate in the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme.[5]

Athletics

The Chemics currently compete in the Saginaw Valley League.

Midland High School Gymnasium was used as the home arena by the Flint Dow A.C.'s professional basketball team during the 1947–48 season.[6] They played in the National Basketball League, the major pro league of the era before it merged with the BAA to form the modern NBA.[6]

Notable alumni

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Midland High School. nces.ed.gov. April 23, 2022.
  2. News: DOW, MIDLAND BATTLE IN HISTORIC RIVALRY FOR PLAYOFF SPOT . 4 May 2022 . ESPN1009 Radio . October 18, 2018.
  3. News: Kelly . Fred . City championship by the numbers . 4 May 2022 . Midland Daily News . October 21, 2021.
  4. Web site: MI School Data Annual Education Report. MI School Data. 2023-01-10.
  5. Web site: Midland High School. International Baccalaureate®. en. 2018-12-18.
  6. Encyclopedia: Flint Dow A.C.s Team History. ProBasketballEncyclopedia.com. 2021. January 12, 2021.
  7. Web site: John Bartos . Ferris.edu . Ferris State University . 12 July 2023.
  8. Web site: HISTORY . Alden B. Dow . 22 April 2021.
  9. https://www.ourmidland.com/news/article/From-Midland-to-the-Middle-East-Center-to-host-16572343.php
  10. Web site: Andrew Wylie's NFL dream has come true. Fred. Kelly. OurMidland.com. Midland Daily News. September 2, 2018. November 29, 2018.