Lasalle High School

443 Portage St
Saint Ignace, MI 49781
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 117 students in grades 9-12, Lasalle High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 117 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : 80-89% (Top 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : LaSalle High School's attendance zone covers the entire district of Saint Ignace, MI, encompassing approximately 212.6 square miles. The typical drive to the school ranges from 10 to 15 minutes, with an average distance of 6.4 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 20.3 miles to its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Lasalle High School's student population of 117 students has declined by 45% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
117 students

Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

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School Rankings

Lasalle High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lasalle High School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#1798 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data

20-29%
35%

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40-49%
45%

Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data

30-39%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1

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American Indian
38%
1%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data

Black
4%
18%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 27-year historical data

White
55%
63%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data

Two or more races
3%
5%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 14-year historical data

All Ethnic Groups
45%
0.56

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80-89%
81.8%

Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data

(22-23)
35.9%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
45%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 26-year historical data

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lasalle High School's ranking?
Lasalle High School is ranked #1798 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Lasalle High School often compared to?
Lasalle High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gros Cap School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lasalle High School?
The graduation rate of Lasalle High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81.8%.
How many students attend Lasalle High School?
117 students attend Lasalle High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Lasalle High School students are White, 38% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lasalle High School?
Lasalle High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Lasalle High School offer ?
Lasalle High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lasalle High School part of?
Lasalle High School is part of St. Ignace Area Schools.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 117 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 45%
  • : 80-89% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : LaSalle High School's attendance zone covers the entire district of Saint Ignace, MI, encompassing approximately 212.6 square miles. The typical drive to the school ranges from 10 to 15 minutes, with an average distance of 6.4 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 20.3 miles to its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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