Grass Lake Community Schools School District

899 South Union St
Grass Lake, MI 49240-9346
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Grass Lake Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 392 students in Grass Lake Community Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High School in Grass Lake Community School School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Grass Lake Community School School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Grass Lake High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,342 Schools
# Students
1,333 Students
534,573 Students
# Teachers
77 Teachers
30,578 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Grass Lake Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 851 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#250 out of 866 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Grass Lake Community Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Grass Lake Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Grass Lake Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Grass Lake Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Grass Lake Community Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.55
# American Indian Students
2 Students
4,986 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
18,254 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
59 Students
48,354 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
7 Students
93,042 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
1,226 Students
343,842 Students
% White Students
92%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
513 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
37 Students
24,779 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
105
5,648
# Students in 1st Grade:
102
5,648
# Students in 2nd Grade:
100
5,769
# Students in 3rd Grade:
111
5,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
125
5,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
91
6,233
# Students in 6th Grade:
95
11,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
110
17,607
# Students in 8th Grade:
102
20,600
# Students in 9th Grade:
107
114,668
# Students in 10th Grade:
109
112,993
# Students in 11th Grade:
84
109,871
# Students in 12th Grade:
92
109,317
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,893

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,376 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,671 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Grass Lake Community Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$16 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Grass Lake Community Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,376
$18,510
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Grass Lake Community Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,671
$17,693
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Grass Lake Community Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Grass Lake Community Schools School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grass Lake High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
11500 Warrior Trl
Grass Lake, MI 49240
(517) 867-5570
Grades: 9-12
| 392 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,333 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in MI)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 38% (Top 30%)
  • : 50% (Top 30%)
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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