Saline High School (Michigan)

Saline High School is a public high school near Saline, Michigan, United States. The school, a part of the Saline Area Schools, moved to its 54,300 m² (585,000 sq ft) facility on roughly 81 hectares (200 acres) of land on Industrial Drive in August 2004 in Pittsfield Township. It is the 31st largest high school in the state of Michigan by enrollment,^[4] and was ranked 20th best high school in the state by US News.^[5]

Saline High School
Saline High School in winter
Address
1300 Campus Parkway Saline , Michigan 48176 United States
Coordinates	42°11′09″N 83°45′11″W
Information
Type	Public High School
Established	August 2004 (2004-08)
School district	Saline Area Schools
Principal	Theresa Stager[1]
Teaching staff	84.25 (FTE)[2]
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	1,562 (2023-2024)[2]
Student to teacher ratio	18.54[2]
Color(s)	Navy blue and Gold
Athletics conference	SEC Conference
Nickname	Hornets
Website	School website

Student assessments
2021–22 school year[3] Change vs. prior year[3]
M-STEP 11th grade proficiency rates (Science / Social Studies)
Advanced %	37.7 / 24.9
Proficient %	32.7 / 42.7
PR. Proficient %	12.0 / 28.8
Not Proficient %	17.5 / 3.7
Average test scores
SAT Total	1105.6 ( −1.2)

Extracurricular activities

Athletics

• 2017 Baseball State Champions^[6]
• 2015 Girls Soccer State Champions,^[7]
• 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013 Men's Swim and Dive State Champions^[8]
• 2009, 2010 and 2014 Women's Swim and Dive State Champions^[9]
• 2009 Girls Cross Country State Champions^[10]
• 2006 Boys Golf State Champions^[11]
• 2006, 2015 Boys Track State Champions^[12]
• 1990, 1991 & 2010 Girls Golf State Champions^[13]
• 1984 Women's Volleyball State Champions^[14]

Notable alumni

• Jennifer Allison, writer of mystery novels^[15]
• Chris Baker, National Football League player^[16]
• Josh Jackson, former college football quarterback^[17]
• Bobby Korecky, Major League Baseball player^[18]
• Taybor Pepper, National Football League player^[19][20]
• Bonnie Rideout, fiddler^[21][22]
• James Turner, college football placekicker for the Michigan Wolverines^[23]
• Ricky Karcher, Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher

References

1. "Saline High School".
2. "Saline High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
3. "MI School Data Annual Education Report". MI School Data. Retrieved 2023-01-10.
4. "Michigan Public High Schools by Enrollment". High-schools.com. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
5. "Best High Schools in Michigan". US News and World Report. US News and World Report. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
6. "2017 Finals | Baseball | MHSAA Sports". www.mhsaa.com. Retrieved 2018-07-06.
7. curtellis (13 June 2015). "Girls Varsity Soccer - 2015 MHSAA STATE CHAMPIONS!". salinehornets.com. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
8. "Team Champions - Boys Swimming & Diving - MHSAA Sports". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
9. "Team Champions - Girls Swimming & Diving - MHSAA Sports". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
10. "Team Champions - Girls Cross Country - MHSAA Sports". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
11. "Team Champions - Boys Golf - MHSAA Sports". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
12. "Team Champions - Boys Track & Field - MHSAA Sports". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
13. "Team Champions - Girls Golf - MHSAA Sports". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
14. "Yearly Champions - Girls Volleyball - MHSAA Sports". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
15. Pursglove, Sheila (October 9, 2011). "SALINE: Native Jennifer Allison enjoying success with five 'Gilda Joyce' children's book series". The Saline Reporter. Retrieved May 31, 2014.
16. "Report: Saline High School graduate Chris Baker to sign with Seahawks". The Ann Arbor News. March 13, 2010. Retrieved May 31, 2014.
17. Niziolek, Michael (June 11, 2015). "Saline quarterback Josh Jackson verbally commits to Virginia Tech". MLive.com. Retrieved September 6, 2017.
18. Singer, Benjamin (April 15, 2001). "The complete package: Bobby Korecky combines heart and talent to lead Michigans staff". Michigan Daily. Retrieved May 31, 2014.
19. "Former Michigan State football LS Taybor Pepper signs with Packers". Spartan Avenue. 2017-01-30.
20. "Saline Alumni Pro Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2019-09-02.
21. Lane, Tahree (November 5, 2004). "Bonnie Rideout sticks to Scottish traditions". Toledo Blade. Retrieved May 31, 2014.
22. Longmoore, Tran (April 29, 2014). "Foundation For Saline Area Schools Announces Inaugural Hall of Fame Class". The Saline Post. Retrieved May 31, 2014.
23. "Saline 2019 K/P James Turner has committed to Louisville". The D Zone. Retrieved 3 May 2023.

External links

• Michigan portal
• Schools portal

• Saline High School