Houghton-Portage Township Schools
Encyclopedia
Houghton-Portage Township Schools (abbr. HPTS) is a school district
that covers the city of Houghton, Michigan
and Portage Township
. It includes three schools: Houghton High School
, Houghton Middle School, and Houghton Elementary School.
School district
School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...
that covers the city of Houghton, Michigan
Houghton, Michigan
Houghton is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan's Upper Peninsula and largest city in the Copper Country on the Keweenaw Peninsula. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 7,708. It is the county seat of Houghton County...
and Portage Township
Portage Township, Houghton County, Michigan
Portage Township is a charter township of Houghton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township population was 3,156. The city of Houghton is adjacent to the north side of the township...
. It includes three schools: Houghton High School
Houghton High School
Houghton High School is a high school located in Houghton, Michigan, in the Upper Peninsula. It shares the same building as Houghton Middle School. Enrollment is around 390 students in Grades 9 through 12, with a 17/1 student to teacher ratio. In 2002, it was the 12th best public high school in...
, Houghton Middle School, and Houghton Elementary School.