Top Rankings
Grosse Pointe Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,452 students in Grosse Pointe Public Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High Schools in Grosse Pointe Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 53% statewide average).
The top ranked public high schools in Grosse Pointe Public Schools School District are Grosse Pointe South High School and Grosse Pointe North High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Public High School in Grosse Pointe Public School School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Grosse Pointe South High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
12 Schools
1,349 Schools
# Students
6,548 Students
552,079 Students
# Teachers
416 Teachers
31,078 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Grosse Pointe Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#39 out of 855 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
48%
Graduation Rate
94%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.54
# American Indian Students
18 Students
5,213 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
110 Students
18,316 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
250 Students
47,571 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
1,001 Students
95,880 Students
% Black Students
15%
17%
# White Students
4,847 Students
361,785 Students
% White Students
74%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
492 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
320 Students
22,822 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
557
6,079
# Students in 1st Grade:
441
5,851
# Students in 2nd Grade:
425
5,918
# Students in 3rd Grade:
408
6,145
# Students in 4th Grade:
456
6,130
# Students in 5th Grade:
436
6,655
# Students in 6th Grade:
424
11,791
# Students in 7th Grade:
449
19,019
# Students in 8th Grade:
500
21,976
# Students in 9th Grade:
547
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
602
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
616
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
657
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
30
3,041
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,399 is higher than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,542 is higher than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 37% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$127 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$148 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,399
$18,267
Spending / Student
$22,542
$17,461
Best Grosse Pointe Public Schools School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grosse Pointe South High School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
11 Grosse Pointe Blvd
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 432-3500
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 432-3500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,305 students
Rank: #22.
Grosse Pointe North High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
707 Vernier Rd
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 432-3200
Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
(313) 432-3200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,147 students
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