Bark River-Harris School District is a school district in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, headquartered in Harris, Michigan. It includes sections of Delta County and Menominee County: Bark River Township in Delta County, - Text list and the majority of Harris Township in Menominee County. - Text list
It is served by the Delta-Schoolcraft Intermediate School District.
History Bark River-Harris School was dedicated on May 7, 1972.
In 2018 the Hannahville Indian Community gave the district $3.9 million so it could build an expansion, and voters passed a millage so the remainder of the funds for expansion could be obtained. In June 2019 the expansion and renovation project began. The total cost was $4 million. The expansion is to house the child development facility.
Student body Most students live in the settlements of Harris, Bark River, Schaffer, and Wilson.
Circa 1975 the average class size was 30 students. The Native American students reported discrimination and had a dropout rate of 85%, prompting the tribe to establish the Hannahville Indian School. - Clipping of first and of second page at Newspapers.com.
Schools Schools in Bark River-Harris Schools share a building at W471 US2 & 41 in Harris.
+Schools in Bark River-Harris Schools district School Notes Bark River-Harris High School Grades 9–12. Bark River-Harris ElementaryGrades PreK-6
References
External links Bark River-Harris School District