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Lamphere Public Schools 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 are 6 public elementary schools serving 1,525 students in Lamphere Public Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Lamphere Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,569 Schools
# Students
2,261 Students
954,503 Students
# Teachers
150 Teachers
59,027 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Lamphere Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 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 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#348 out of 855 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
48%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.56
# American Indian Students
11 Students
6,614 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
134 Students
33,476 Students
% Asian Students
6%
3%
# Hispanic Students
138 Students
83,085 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
9%
# Black Students
203 Students
177,223 Students
% Black Students
9%
19%
# White Students
1,629 Students
603,099 Students
% White Students
72%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
822 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
145 Students
50,183 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
175
110,710
# Students in 1st Grade:
164
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
169
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
145
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
155
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
160
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
159
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
185
90,100
# Students in 8th Grade:
180
90,487
# Students in 9th Grade:
192
14,650
# Students in 10th Grade:
182
13,367
# Students in 11th Grade:
174
13,309
# Students in 12th Grade:
204
14,911
# Ungraded Students:
17
2,031
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,807 is higher 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 $17,608 is higher than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$40 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,807
$18,267
Spending / Student
$17,608
$17,461
Best Lamphere Public Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lessenger Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
30150 Campbell Rd
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 589-0556
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 589-0556
Grades: PK-5
| 255 students
Rank: #22.
Lamphere Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
29685 Tawas St
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 589-3155
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 589-3155
Grades: 5-12
| 37 students
Rank: #33.
Edmonson Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
621 East Katherine Ave
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 547-5342
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 547-5342
Grades: PK-5
| 271 students
Rank: #44.
Simonds Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
30000 Rose St
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 547-5292
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 547-5292
Grades: PK-5
| 227 students
Rank: #55.
Page Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
29615 Tawas St
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 589-3428
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 589-3428
Grades: 6-8
| 520 students
Rank: #66.
Hiller Elementary School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
400 East La Salle Ave
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 589-0406
Madison Heights, MI 48071
(248) 589-0406
Grades: PK-5
| 215 students
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