Sparta High School (Michigan) Explained
| Sparta High School |
| Streetaddress: | 475 West Spartan Drive |
| City: | Sparta |
| State: | Michigan |
| Zipcode: | 49345 |
| Country: | United States |
| Type: | Public secondary school |
| District: | Sparta Area Schools |
| Superintendent: | Pete Bush |
| Principal: | Stacey Rumsey[1] |
| Teaching Staff: | 39.00 |
| Grades: | 9-12 |
| Enrollment: | 805 (2018–19)[2] |
| Ratio: | 20.64 |
| Colors: | Blue and white |
| Conference: | Ottawa-Kent Conference |
| Nickname: | Spartans |
Sparta High School is a public high school located in Sparta, Michigan, United States. It serves grades 9-12 for the Sparta Area Schools.
Academics
Sparta High School was ranked 195th in Michigan and 5,886th nationally in the 2021 U.S. News & World Reports annual survey of US public high schools.[3] Spatra offers Advanced Placement and honors programs; duel enrollment through Ferris State University; and vocational education programs through the Kent Career Technical Center.[4]
Athletics
The Sparta Spartans compete in the Ottawa-Kent Conference (Silver division). School colors are blue and white. The following Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) sanctioned sports are offered:[1]
- Baseball (boys)
- Basketball (girls and boys)
- Bowling (girls and boys)
- Competitive cheer (girls)
- Cross country (girls and boys)
- Boys state champion - 1962[5]
- Football (boys)
- Golf (girls and boys)
- Gymnastics (girls) (coop team with Rockford)
- State champion - 2015, 2016[6]
- Ice hockey (boys)
- Soccer (girls and boys)
- Softball (girls)
- Tennis (girls and boys)
- Track and field (girls and boys)
- Volleyball (girls)
- Wrestling (boys)
Notes and References
- Web site: MHSAA > Schools . www.mhsaa.com . Michigan High School Athletic Association . April 28, 2021.
- Web site: Sparta Senior High School. National Center for Education Statistics. March 5, 2021.
- Web site: Sparta Senior High School . usnews.com . U.S. News & World Report . April 27, 2021.
- Web site: High School (9th - 12th) . www.spartaschools.org . April 28, 2021.
- Web site: Team Champions Boys Cross Country MHSAA Sports . www.mhsaa.com . Michigan High School Athletic Association . April 28, 2021.
- Web site: Team Champions Girls Gymnastics MHSAA Sports . www.mhsaa.com . Michigan High School Athletic Association . April 28, 2021.
