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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 6 public high schools serving 3,045 students in L'anse Creuse School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High Schools in L'anse Creuse School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in L'anse Creuse School District have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is High School North, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
19 Schools
1,342 Schools
# Students
9,170 Students
534,573 Students
# Teachers
532 Teachers
30,578 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
0.55
# American Indian Students
15 Students
4,986 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
129 Students
18,254 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
425 Students
48,354 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
9%
# Black Students
1,455 Students
93,042 Students
% Black Students
16%
17%
# White Students
6,388 Students
343,842 Students
% White Students
70%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
513 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
754 Students
24,779 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
656
5,648
# Students in 1st Grade:
619
5,648
# Students in 2nd Grade:
665
5,769
# Students in 3rd Grade:
656
5,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
692
5,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
690
6,233
# Students in 6th Grade:
706
11,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
760
17,607
# Students in 8th Grade:
683
20,600
# Students in 9th Grade:
731
114,668
# Students in 10th Grade:
791
112,993
# Students in 11th Grade:
788
109,871
# Students in 12th Grade:
733
109,317
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,893
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 High 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.
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: #33.
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: #44.
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
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