Forest Hills Northern High School

Forest Hills Northern High School is one of the three high schools in the Forest Hills Public Schools in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The district's two other high schools include Forest Hills Central High School and Forest Hills Eastern High School.

Forest Hills Northern High School
Address
Forest Hills Northern High School
Forest Hills Northern High School
3801 Leonard NE

Grand Rapids
,
Michigan
49525

United States
Coordinates42°59′07″N 85°34′35″W
Information
TypePublic
Established1972
School districtForest Hills Public Schools
PrincipalJon Gregory[1]
Teaching staff60.03 (on a FTE basis)[2]
Grades9-12[2]
Enrollment1,165 (2018-19)[2]
Student to teacher ratio19.41[2]
Color(s)Columbia blue, black and white[1]             
Athletics conferenceOttawa-Kent Conference[1]
NicknameHuskies[1]
Websitewww.fhps.net/northernhs

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 1,165 students enrolled in 2018-19 was:

  • Male - 51.1%
  • Female - 48.9%
  • Native American/Alaskan - 0.1%
  • Asian - 10.3%
  • Black - 5.8%
  • Hispanic - 5.5%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific islanders - 0.1%
  • White - 73.6%
  • Multiracial - 4.6%

14.7% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch.[2]

Athletics

In athletics, the school competes as a member of the Ottawa-Kent Conference. Forest Hills Northern offers the following varsity Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) sports:[1]

  • Baseball (boys)
  • Basketball (girls and boys)
  • Bowling (girls and boys)
  • Cross country (girls and boys)
  • Football (boys)
  • Golf (girls and boys)
  • Gymnastics (girls)
  • Ice Hockey (boys)
  • Lacrosse (girls and boys)
  • Skiing (girls and boys)
  • Soccer (girls and boys)
  • Softball (girls)
  • Swimming and diving (girls and boys)
  • Tennis (girls and boys)
  • Track and field (girls and boys)
  • Volleyball (girls)
  • Wrestling (boys)

Notable alumni

References
  1. "MHSAA > Schools". www.mhsaa.com. Retrieved 2020-07-05.
  2. "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Northern High School". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
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