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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 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 2,212 students in L'anse Creuse School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle Schools in L'anse Creuse School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
19 Schools
1,359 Schools
# Students
9,289 Students
539,456 Students
# Teachers
525 Teachers
31,429 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
L'anse Creuse School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 860 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
0.47
0.60
# American Indian Students
12 Students
5,388 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
123 Students
18,565 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
414 Students
46,928 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
1,439 Students
123,990 Students
% Black Students
16%
23%
# White Students
6,578 Students
317,045 Students
% White Students
71%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
444 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
720 Students
26,282 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
649
18,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
657
17,662
# Students in 2nd Grade:
651
17,210
# Students in 3rd Grade:
667
17,790
# Students in 4th Grade:
677
19,133
# Students in 5th Grade:
702
26,521
# Students in 6th Grade:
767
87,703
# Students in 7th Grade:
671
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
750
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
812
34,388
# Students in 10th Grade:
824
31,836
# Students in 11th Grade:
739
29,419
# Students in 12th Grade:
723
30,134
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,140
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,964 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,871 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$148 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$129 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,964
$18,370
Spending / Student
$13,871
$17,559
Best L'anse Creuse School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Macomb County Juvenile Justice Center School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet 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
| 26 students
Rank: #22.
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
| 635 students
Rank: #33.
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
| 544 students
Rank: #44.
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
| 618 students
Rank: #55.
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
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