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| Carlson High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
30550 West Jefferson Avenue , 48173 | |
| Information | |
| Type | High school |
School district | Gibraltar School District |
Principal | Jessica Schultz |
Teaching staff | 49.98 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,104 (2023-2024)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 22.09[1] |
| Colors | Royal blue and white [2] |
| Nickname | Marauders[2] |
| Website | www |
| Student assessments | |
|---|---|
2021–22 school year[3] Change vs. prior year[3] | |
| M-STEP 11th grade proficiency rates (Science / Social Studies) | |
| Advanced % | 8.4 / 8.0 |
| Proficient % | 15.9 / 21.7 |
| PR. Proficient % | 13.1 / 45.8 |
| Not Proficient % | 62.5 / 24.5 |
| Average test scores | |
| SAT Total | 950.8 (  −15) |
Oscar A. Carlson High School in Gibraltar, Michigan, United States, is located near mouth of the Detroit River at Lake Erie. It is a member of the Gibraltar School District, serving the five municipalities of Gibraltar, Flat Rock, Woodhaven, Rockwood, and Brownstown Township. It is a member of the Downriver Consortium along with nine other competitive high schools and local community colleges.[4]
Sports
[edit]The school’s athletic teams compete in the Downriver League.
The competitive cheerleading team has won MHSAA state championships in 1995, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, and 2019.[5]
The Marauder football program has won six Downriver League championships, including five consecutive titles (2018, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, and 2025) and three MHSAA Division 2 district championships (2023, 2024, and 2025). [6]
The Carlson High School girls flag football program has won two league championships (2025 and 2026) and finished as the state runner-up in the 2026 Michigan Girls High School Flag Football State Championship at Ford Field.[7] In 2026, senior captain Addy Wallace became the first female athlete in school history to commit to play collegiate flag football, signing with Eastern Michigan University's inaugural women's flag football program.[8]
Notable alumni
[edit]- Shelley Looney (1990) - 1998 Olympic gold medalist in ice hockey
- John Schreiber (2012) - MLB pitcher
- Kristen Woutersz (2003), Founder of American Rock Band Conquer Divide
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Oscar A Carlson High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 26, 2025.
- 1 2 "Carlson High School". Michigan High School Athletic Association. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
- 1 2 "MI School Data Annual Education Report". MI School Data. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
- ↑ About Us — Gibraltar School District Archived October 1, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Yearly Champions - Girls Competitive Cheer - MHSAA Sports". www.mhsaa.com. Archived from the original on May 6, 2022. Retrieved November 7, 2018.
- ↑ "Gibraltar Carlson Marauders High School Football Scores and Schedules". michigan-football.com. Retrieved July 16, 2026.
- ↑ "The Official Site of the Detroit Lions". www.detroitlions.com. Retrieved July 16, 2026.
- ↑ "Carlson's Addison Wallace commits to play flag football at Eastern Michigan University". The News Herald. July 5, 2026. Retrieved July 16, 2026.
External links
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