Kalkaska High School

  Blue
  White^[2]Athletics conferenceLake Michigan Conference^[2]
Northern Michigan Football LeagueNicknameBlazers^[2]YearbookHi-LitesWebsitewww.kpschools.com/vnews/display.v/SEC/Kalkaska%20High%20School

Student assessments
2021–22 school year[3] Change vs. prior year[3]
M-STEP 11th grade proficiency rates (Science / Social Studies)
Advanced %	19.1 / ≤5
Proficient %	32.6 / –
PR. Proficient %	11.2 / 57.3
Not Proficient %	37.1 / 9.0
Average test scores
SAT Total	950.1 ( −23.5)

Kalkaska High School is a public high school located in Kalkaska, Michigan. It is part of Kalkaska Public Schools, which, in turn, is part of the larger Traverse Bay Area Intermediate School District (TBAISD).

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 434 students enrolled in 2018-19 was:

• Male - 51.6%
• Female - 48.4%
• Native American/Alaskan - 0.5%
• Asian - 0.5%
• Black - 0.9%
• Hispanic - 2.5%
• White - 94.5%
• Multiracial - 1.1%

56.0% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch.^[1]

Athletics

The Kalkaska Blazers compete in the Northern Michigan Football League and in the Lake Michigan Conference in all other sports. School colors are blue and white. The following Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) sanctioned sports are offered:^[2]

Notable alumni

• Ron Winter, National Football League (NFL) referee
• Renee Raudman, American voice and television actress
• Ron Ryckman Sr., former member of the Kansas House of Representatives

References