Lowell High School | |
Streetaddress: | 11700 Vergennes |
City: | Vergennes Township (Lowell address) |
State: | Michigan |
Zipcode: | 49331 |
Country: | United States |
Coordinates: | 42.955°N -85.379°W |
Schooltype: | secondary |
Type: | Public |
District: | Lowell Area Schools |
Superintendent: | Nate Fowler |
Principal: | Stephen Gough |
Teaching Staff: | 56.66 (FTE) |
Grades: | 9-12 |
Enrollment: | 1,099 (2022–2023)[1] |
Ratio: | 19.40 |
Colors: | Red and white [2] |
Conference: | Ottawa-Kent Conference |
Nickname: | Red Arrows |
Year: | 2021–22 |
M-Step Advanced: | 15.1 / 8.5 |
M-Step Proficient: | 23.2 / 37.0 |
M-Step Pr Proficient: | 14.0 / 41.1 |
M-Step Not Proficient: | 47.6 / 13.3 |
Sat Total: | 1055.0 |
Sat Total Change: | 25.2 |
Ref: | [3] |
Lowell High School is a public school located in Vergennes Township, Michigan, United States, with a Lowell postal address.[4] [5]
By 1992 the school district chose the Steve Wittenbach plot as the current high school location, which in turn helped gift a gas franchise to Grattan Township.[6]
Lowell High School is a member of the Michigan High School Athletic Association. It is a Division II school, and all of its teams currently play within the Ottawa-Kent (O.K.) White League. Lowell's nickname is the Red Arrows, named for the 32nd Red Arrow Infantry in World War II.
When Lowell opened, it was the first school in Michigan to have floodlights illuminating their football field for night games.
Lowell's biggest athletic rival is East Grand Rapids High School.[7]
Lowell is known for its various athletic teams, and most known for its football, wrestling, and equestrian teams. Lowell currently has nineteen state titles among four teams. On October 29, 2009, the Red Arrows football team was ranked #1 in the nation in USA Todays Massey Ratings.[8]