Elk Rapids High School is a

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located in

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. It serves grades 9-12 for the Elk Rapids School District.

Academics

In the 2020 '' U.S. News & World Report'' survey of high schools, Elk Rapids ranked 844th nationally and 22nd in Michigan.

Extracurricular activities

Athletics

The Elk Rapids Elks compete in the

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and Northern Michigan Football League. The school colors are orange and black.

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sanctioned sports offered by Elk Rapids are: *Baseball (boys) *Basketball (girls and boys) *Bowling (girls and boys) *Cross country (girls and boys) *Football (boys) *Golf (boys) *Ice hockey (boys) *Skiing (girls and boys) **Boys state champion - 2019^* **Girls state champion - 2016^** *Soccer (girls and boys) **Boys state champion - 1997, 1998 *Softball (girls) *Tennis (girls and boys) *Track and field (girls and boys) *Volleyball (girls) *Wrestling (boys) *** ^*Co-op team with Traverse City St. Francis, Central Lake, and Grand Traverse Academy *** ^**Co-op team with Traverse City St. Francis Elk Rapids also competes in

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events for both boys and girls with the Michigan Interscholastic Horsemanship Association (MIHA). In 2019, 41 schools competed in their state tournament.

Notable alumni

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(NFL)

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References

External links

* {{authority control Public high schools in Michigan Schools in Antrim County, Michigan