Chippewa Valley High School
Chippewa Valley High School | |
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18300 19 Mile Rd , 48038 United States | |
Coordinates | 42°36′44″N 82°56′06″W / 42.61225°N 82.93501°W |
Information | |
School type | Public, magnet high school |
Established | 1961 |
School district | Chippewa Valley Schools |
Principal | Todd Distelrath |
Faculty | 111.60 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
Grades | 9-12[1] |
Enrollment | 2,384 (2018-19)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 21.36 [1] |
Campus | Suburban[1] |
Color(s) | Red and white[2] |
Athletics conference | Macomb Area Conference[2] |
Nickname | Big Reds[2] |
Rivals | Dakota, Romeo |
Feeder schools | Algonquin, Iroquois, Wyandot |
Website | www |
Student assessments | |
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2021–22 school year[3] Change vs. prior year[3] | |
M-STEP 11th grade proficiency rates (Science / Social Studies) | |
Advanced % | 11.9 / 8.5 |
Proficient % | 22.8 / 25.5 |
PR. Proficient % | 19.2 / 51.6 |
Not Proficient % | 46.1 / 14.5 |
Average test scores | |
SAT Total | 939.3 ( ![]() |
Chippewa Valley High School is a public, magnet high school located in Clinton Township, Michigan, United States. It serves grades 9–12 for the Chippewa Valley Schools.
Demographics
[edit]The demographic breakdown of the 2,431 students enrolled for 2017-18 was:[1]
- Male - 50.0%
- Female - 50.0%
- Native American/Alaskan - 0.1%
- Asian - 2.1%
- Black - 17.1%
- Hispanic - 5.7%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific islanders - 0.1%
- White - 69.6%
- Multiracial - 5.3%
36.0% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch.[1]
Athletics
[edit]Chippewa Valley's Big Reds compete in the Macomb Area Conference, and the school colors are red and white. 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)
- State champion - 2001, 2018[4]
- Golf (girls and boys)
- Ice hockey (boys)
- Lacrosse (girls and 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
[edit]- Paul Feig — creator of the Freaks and Geeks TV series.[5][6]
- Sean Murphy-Bunting — NFL player
- David Hahn — the "Radioactive Boy Scout"[7]
- Carey Torrice — Michigan politician
- Kelly Gunther — speed skater, member of US Olympic Team
- Jeff Zatkoff — ice hockey goaltender
- Joe Block — play-by-play announcer for the Pittsburgh Pirates
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Chippewa Valley High School". nces.ed.gov. US Department of Education. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
- ^ a b c d "MHSAA > Schools". www.mhsaa.com. MHSAA. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ^ a b "MI School Data Annual Education Report". MI School Data. Retrieved 2023-01-10.
- ^ "Yearly Champions Football MHSAA Sports". www.mhsaa.com. Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ^ "A Conversation with Freaks & Geeks Creator Paul Feig". Archived from the original on 2008-10-06. Retrieved 2008-09-13.
- ^ "CVHS Past Students of Pride" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-08-15. Retrieved 2009-04-05.
- ^ Silverstein, Ken. "The Radioactive Boy Scout: When a teenager attempts to build a breeder reactor". Harper's Magazine (November 1998): 59–72. Retrieved 2008-11-22.