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L'anse Creuse School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 19 public schools serving 9,170 students in L'anse Creuse School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in L'anse Creuse School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
19 Schools
3,509 Schools
# Students
9,170 Students
1,376,331 Students
# Teachers
532 Teachers
82,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
L'anse Creuse 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% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#320 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
38%
Graduation Rate
90%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.56
# American Indian Students
15 Students
8,574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
129 Students
50,770 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
425 Students
125,678 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
9%
# Black Students
1,455 Students
244,434 Students
% Black Students
16%
18%
# White Students
6,388 Students
871,645 Students
% White Students
70%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,208 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
754 Students
73,219 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
656
110,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
619
100,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
665
102,777
# Students in 3rd Grade:
656
100,401
# Students in 4th Grade:
692
101,847
# Students in 5th Grade:
690
101,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
706
102,120
# Students in 7th Grade:
760
103,285
# Students in 8th Grade:
683
102,692
# Students in 9th Grade:
731
114,669
# Students in 10th Grade:
791
112,993
# Students in 11th Grade:
788
109,871
# Students in 12th Grade:
733
109,317
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,972
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,171 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,051 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$148 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$129 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,171
$18,510
Spending / Student
$14,051
$17,693
Best L'anse Creuse School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Macomb County Juvenile Justice Center School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
400 N Rose St
Mount Clemens, MI 48043
(586) 469-6553
Mount Clemens, MI 48043
(586) 469-6553
Grades: K-12
| 28 students
Rank: #22.
Green Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
47260 Sugarbush Rd
New Baltimore, MI 48047
(586) 493-5280
New Baltimore, MI 48047
(586) 493-5280
Grades: PK-5
| 474 students
Rank: #33.
Donald J Yacks Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
34700 Union Lake Rd
Harrison Township, MI 48045
(586) 493-5630
Harrison Township, MI 48045
(586) 493-5630
Grades: PK-5
| 310 students
Rank: #44.
South River Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
27733 S River Rd
Harrison Township, MI 48045
(586) 783-6480
Harrison Township, MI 48045
(586) 783-6480
Grades: K-5
| 526 students
Rank: #55.
Middle School North
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
46201 Fairchild Rd
Macomb, MI 48042
(586) 493-5260
Macomb, MI 48042
(586) 493-5260
Grades: 6-8
| 613 students
Rank: #66.
High School North
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
23700 21 Mile Rd
Macomb, MI 48042
(586) 493-5270
Macomb, MI 48042
(586) 493-5270
Grades: 9-12
| 1,554 students
Rank: #77.
Atwood Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
45690 North Ave
Macomb, MI 48042
(586) 493-5250
Macomb, MI 48042
(586) 493-5250
Grades: K-5
| 637 students
Rank: #88.
Francis A Higgins Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
29901 24 Mile Rd
New Baltimore, MI 48051
(586) 493-5210
New Baltimore, MI 48051
(586) 493-5210
Grades: PK-5
| 433 students
Rank: #99.
Emma V Lobbestael Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
38495 Prentiss St
Harrison Township, MI 48045
(586) 783-6450
Harrison Township, MI 48045
(586) 783-6450
Grades: PK-5
| 267 students
Rank: #1010.
Middle School Central
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
38000 Reimold St
Harrison Township, MI 48045
(586) 783-6430
Harrison Township, MI 48045
(586) 783-6430
Grades: 6-8
| 552 students
Rank: #1111.
Middle School East
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
30300 Hickey Rd
New Baltimore, MI 48051
(586) 493-5200
New Baltimore, MI 48051
(586) 493-5200
Grades: 6-8
| 593 students
Rank: #1212.
Joseph M Carkenord Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
27100 24 Mile Rd
New Baltimore, MI 48051
(586) 493-5230
New Baltimore, MI 48051
(586) 493-5230
Grades: K-5
| 661 students
Rank: #1313.
High School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
38495 Lanse Creuse St
Harrison Township, MI 48045
(586) 783-6400
Harrison Township, MI 48045
(586) 783-6400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,214 students
Rank: #1414.
Marie C Graham Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
25555 Crocker Blvd
Harrison Township, MI 48045
(586) 783-6460
Harrison Township, MI 48045
(586) 783-6460
Grades: PK-5
| 326 students
Rank: #1515.
Middle School South
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
34641 Jefferson Ave
Harrison Township, MI 48045
(586) 493-5620
Harrison Township, MI 48045
(586) 493-5620
Grades: 6-8
| 389 students
Rank: #1616.
Tenniswood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
23450 Glenwood St
Clinton Township, MI 48035
(586) 493-5640
Clinton Township, MI 48035
(586) 493-5640
Grades: K-5
| 344 students
Rank: #1717.
Dianne M Pellerin Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
24001 F V Pankow Blvd
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 783-6420
Clinton Township, MI 48038
(586) 783-6420
Grades: 9-12
| 242 students
Rank: n/an/a
Frederick V Pankow Center
Vocational School
24600 F V Pankow
Clinton Township, MI 48036
(586) 783-6570
Clinton Township, MI 48036
(586) 783-6570
Grades: 9-12
| 7 students
Rank: n/an/a
24001 Frederick Pankow Blvd
Clinton Township, MI 48036
(586) 783-6420
Clinton Township, MI 48036
(586) 783-6420
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to L'anse Creuse School District?
L'anse Creuse School District manages 19 public schools serving 9,170 students.
What is the rank of L'anse Creuse School District?
L'anse Creuse School District is ranked #323 out of 851 school districts in Michigan (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in L'anse Creuse School District?
70% of L'anse Creuse School District students are White, 16% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of L'anse Creuse School District?
L'anse Creuse School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is L'anse Creuse School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,051 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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