Portage Northern High School

{{Short description|High school in Portage, Michigan, United States of America}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}

{{Infobox school

| name = Portage Northern High School

| image = PortageNorthernFront.jpg

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| streetaddress = 1000 Idaho Ave.

| city = Portage

| state = Michigan

| district = Portage Public Schools

| zipcode = 49024-1233

| coordinates = {{Coord|42.2345|-85.6007|type:edu_region:US-MI|display=inline,title}}

| fax =

| email =

| url = [https://www.portageps.org/o/nhs Portage Northern High School]

| schoolnumber =

| schoolboard =

| affiliation =

| superintendent = Mark Bielang

| trustee =

| principal = Tre Lowder https://www.portageps.org/o/nhs/staff/

| schooltype = Public

| grades = 9-12

| language = English

| area = Urban

| mascot = Huskies

| colors = {{color box|orange}} {{color box|saddlebrown}} {{color box|white}}

| founded = 1965

| enrollment = 1,235 (2023-24)[https://www.mhsaa.com/sites/default/files/Enrollment%20and%20Classification/2324enroll.pdf]

| ratio = 20.99

| teaching_staff = 60.27 (FTE)

}}

{{Infobox High school student assessments in Michigan

| year = 2021–22

| M-STEP Advanced = 21.9 / 12.5

| M-STEP Proficient = 24.0 / 27.8

| M-STEP PR Proficient = 13.9 / 44.4

| M-STEP Not Proficient = 40.3 / 15.3

| PSAT Total =

| SAT Total = 1034.7

| SAT Total change = -21.1

| ref = {{cite web |url=https://www.mischooldata.org/annual-education-report-1/ |title=MI School Data Annual Education Report|publisher=MI School Data|access-date=2023-01-10}}

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Portage Northern High School is a high school in Portage, Michigan.

Northern High School serves 1,235 students from ninth through twelfth grades. In addition to meeting the regular education needs of students living in the PNHS attendance area, the school also houses several special education programs that address the needs of students throughout the Portage district. In addition, Northern is one of nine Michigan high schools currently authorized to offer the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program, a rigorous curriculum for grades 11 and 12 that focuses on globalism and interdisciplinary study.{{Cite web |url=http://www.portageps.org/schools/high/nhs/information/about/default.htm |title=Portage Northern - About PNHS |access-date=2007-08-13 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20070926222830/http://www.portageps.org/schools/high/nhs/information/about/default.htm |archive-date=2007-09-26 |url-status=dead }}