Life Skills Center Of Pontiac School District

142 Auburn Ave
Pontiac, MI 48342-3008
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 62 students in Life Skills Center Of Pontiac School District.
Public Schools in Life Skills Center Of Pontiac School District have a diversity score of 0.47, which is less than the Michigan public school average of 0.55.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,540 Schools
# Students
62 Students
1,394,596 Students
# Teachers
2 Teachers
82,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
31:1
31:1

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 20% has decreased from 20-24% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
(16-17)
<50%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Life Skills Center Of Pontiac  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 2016-17 school year data.
(16-17)
<50%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Life Skills Center Of Pontiac  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 2016-17 school year data.
≤20%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Life Skills Center Of Pontiac  School District and public school graduation rate of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
8,802 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
49,232 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
120,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
9%
# Black Students
44 Students
245,941 Students
% Black Students
71%
18%
# White Students
7 Students
900,679 Students
% White Students
11%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,210 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
68,190 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
-
114,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
30
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
17
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
7
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
8
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
-
4,048

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,242 is higher than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 84% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,048 is higher than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 63% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$25,476 MM
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Spending
$1 MM
$24,351 MM
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Revenue / Student
$21,242
$18,267
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Life Skills Center Of Pontiac  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
$19,048
$17,461
This chart display average spending per public school student in Life Skills Center Of Pontiac  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 Life Skills Center Of Pontiac School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Life Skills Center Of Pontiac
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
142 Auburn Ave
Pontiac, MI 48342
(248) 499-7421
Grades: 9-12
| 62 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Life Skills Center Of Pontiac School District?
Life Skills Center Of Pontiac School District manages 1 public schools serving 62 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Life Skills Center Of Pontiac School District?
71% of Life Skills Center Of Pontiac School District students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Life Skills Center Of Pontiac School District?
Life Skills Center Of Pontiac School District has a student/teacher ratio of 31:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Life Skills Center Of Pontiac School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,048 is higher than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 63% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 62 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 31:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : ≤20%
  • : <50%
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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