Watervliet High School


Watervliet High School is a public secondary school in Watervliet, Michigan, United States. It serves students in grades 9-12 for the Watervliet Public Schools.

Academics

In the 2019 U.S. News & World Report annual ranking of high schools, Watervliet was ranked 5,771st nationally and 207th in Michigan.

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 382 students enrolled for 2017-18 was:
  • Male - 50.0%
  • Female - 50.0%
  • Native American/Alaskan - 1.3%
  • Asian - 0.5%
  • Black - 3.4%
  • Hispanic - 9.9%
  • White - 81.7%
  • Multiracial- 3.4
All of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch.

Athletics

The Watervliet Panthers competes in the Southwestern Athletic Conference. School colors are maroon and white. The following Michigan High School Athletic Association sanctioned sports are offered:
  • Baseball
  • *State Champions - 2024
  • Basketball
  • Cross country
  • *Boys state runner up - 1973
  • Football
  • *State runner up - 1979
  • Golf
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Track and field
  • Volleyball
  • *State Quarter Finals 2022
  • Wrestling