Lake Shore Public Schools (Macomb) School District

28850 Harper Ave
Saint Clair Shores, MI 48081-1249
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Lake Shore Public Schools (Macomb) 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 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 701 students in Lake Shore Public Schools (Macomb) School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle School in Lake Shore Public School (Macomb) School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,361 Schools
# Students
3,185 Students
547,619 Students
# Teachers
191 Teachers
32,257 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Lake Shore Public Schools (Macomb) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 79% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MI)
#522 out of 855 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Lake Shore Public Schools (Macomb)  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
22%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lake Shore Public Schools (Macomb)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
40%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lake Shore Public Schools (Macomb)  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
79%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Lake Shore Public Schools (Macomb)  School District and public school graduation rate of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.59
# American Indian Students
19 Students
5,417 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
19 Students
19,444 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
129 Students
46,296 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
497 Students
124,878 Students
% Black Students
16%
23%
# White Students
2,310 Students
325,443 Students
% White Students
72%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
457 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
207 Students
25,683 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
237
18,549
# Students in 1st Grade:
239
17,085
# Students in 2nd Grade:
237
17,545
# Students in 3rd Grade:
212
18,002
# Students in 4th Grade:
230
19,038
# Students in 5th Grade:
210
27,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
210
86,424
# Students in 7th Grade:
255
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
236
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
278
36,930
# Students in 10th Grade:
241
31,365
# Students in 11th Grade:
270
30,027
# Students in 12th Grade:
330
31,935
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,169

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,727 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,647 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$50 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart display total revenue of Lake Shore Public Schools (Macomb)  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$47 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart display total spending of Lake Shore Public Schools (Macomb)  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,727
$18,267
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Lake Shore Public Schools (Macomb)  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,647
$17,461
This chart display average spending per public school student in Lake Shore Public Schools (Macomb)  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lake Shore Public Schools (Macomb) School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kennedy Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
23101 Masonic Blvd
Saint Clair Shores, MI 48082
(586) 285-8800
Grades: 6-8
| 701 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,185 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : 79% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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