Bad Axe High School is a high school located in Bad Axe, Michigan. Their mascot is the Hatchets. It is the only high school in the district but one of three schools in the "Bad Axe Public Schools District". Roughly 500 students attend the high school and it employs twenty-eight teachers.
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