Grosse Pointe North High School
Tel:
(313) 432-3200
- Grosse Pointe North High School serves 1,364 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 2% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 2% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Grosse Pointe North High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Grosse Pointe North High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Grosse Pointe North High School's student population of 1,364 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 77 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,364 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 77 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Grosse Pointe North High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Grosse Pointe North High School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #2964 out of 3119 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 2% | 37% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 2% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 8% |
| Black | 28% | 18% |
| White | 64% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.52 |
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| Graduation Rate | 94% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 22% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Grosse Pointe School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Grosse Pointe North High School is South Lake High School (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Parcells Middle School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Ferry Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Grosse Pointe Barnes Early Childhood Center Special Education School
Grades: PK-K | 1 student
0.2 miles
20090 Morningside Dr
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 432-3800 0.2 PK-K 1 - Grosse Pointe Ferry Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 360 students
0.4 miles
748 Roslyn Rd
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 432-4100 0.4 K-5 360 - Grosse Pointe Stevens T Mason Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 294 students
0.6 miles
1640 Vernier Rd
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 432-4400 0.6 K-5 294 - Grosse Pointe Parcells Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 677 students
0.9 miles
20600 Mack Ave
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 432-4600 0.9 6-8 677 - Saint Clair Shores Elmwood Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 328 students
1.2 miles
22700 California St
Saint Clair Shores, MI 48080
(586) 435-1100 1.2 K-5 328
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