Niles Senior High School in Niles, Michigan on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Niles Senior High School is an urban public school in Niles, Michigan that is part of Niles Community School District. It serves 828 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.0:1. Its teachers have had 12 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 9 - 12

828 Students

46 Teachers

1441 Eagle St

Niles, MI 49120 View local requests

http://www.nilesschools.org

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Niles Senior High School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Lockwood

Mr. Schrader

Mrs. Young

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Niles Senior High School Demographics

83%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

19%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Niles Senior High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated May 13, 2026

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