ASSESSMENTS AND STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT
“Preparing students for college and life.”

2016-2017 Senior Graduates (75): approximately $6,433,429 in scholarships
2015-2016 Senior Graduates (74): approximately $5,029,708 in scholarships
2014-2015 Senior Graduates (75): approximately $8,220,282 in scholarships
2013-2014 Senior Graduates (75): approximately $4,130,283 in scholarships
2012-2013 Senior Graduates (78): approximately $4,180,156 in scholarships
2011-2012 Senior Graduates (75): approximately $2,422,290 in scholarships

ADVANCED PLACEMENT PROGRAM
In May 2023, Black River Public School students took 178 Advanced Placement examinations in 17 different subjects (Art History, Biology, Calculus AB, Chemistry, Computer Science A, Computer Science Principles, English Language and Composition, English Literature and Composition, Environmental Science, European History, US Government and Politics, Psychology, Spanish Language, Statistics, Studio Art (Drawing) and United States History.   54.7% of the Class of 2023 scored a 3, 4 or 5 on at least one exam during their high school career.  87% of students who took an AP exam in 2023 earned a 3, 4, or 5.

The Washington Post (2011) recognized Black River Public School as #1 in Michigan (#156 in the nation) on its "challenge index" for Advanced Placement student participation.

NATIONAL MERIT RECOGNITIONS

Class of 2017:  1 National Merit Finalist
Class of 2016:  1 National Merit Semi-Finalist
Class of 2014:  1 National Merit Finalist
Class of 2013:  3 National Merit Commended Scholars
Class of 2012:  2 National Merit Finalists, 1 National Merit Commended Scholar

ACT

Class of 2018:  School Composite Score 26.1
Class of 2017:  School Composite Score 25.7
Class of 2016:  School Composite Score 23.5
Class of 2015:  School Composite Score 25.0
Class of 2014:  School Composite Score 23.9
Class of 2013:  School Composite Score 23.3
Class of 2012:  School Composite Score 23.7