Elk Rapids Schools
Elk Rapids Schools is a public school district in Northern Michigan. In Antrim County, it serves Elk Rapids, Elk Rapids Township, Antrim County, Michigan|Milton Township], and part of Torch [Lake Township, Antrim County, Michigan|Torch Lake Township]. In Kalkaska County, it serves parts of Clearwater Township. In Grand [Traverse County, Michigan|Grand Traverse County], it serves parts of the townships of Acme and Whitewater. It is part of the intermediate school district Northwest Education Services.
History
The cornerstone of the current high school was laid on September 5, 1970 by members of the Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Michigan. As part of the bond issue passed in November 2020, additions were built at the high school and much of Cherryland Middle School was rebuilt.
Additional facilities
As a member of Northwest Education Services, Elk Rapids students have access to Northwest Educational Services facilities. Some high school students attend the Northwest Education Services Career Tech, a career and technical education school located in Traverse City.