Top Rankings
South Lake Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 358 students in South Lake Schools School District.
Public Preschools in South Lake Schools School District have a diversity score of 0.64, which is more than the Michigan public preschool average of 0.56.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public preschool average of 38% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,098 Schools
# Students
1,552 Students
365,309 Students
# Teachers
87 Teachers
24,601 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
South Lake Schools 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#708 out of 855 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
48%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.56
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,392 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
13 Students
9,060 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
69 Students
31,799 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
923 Students
76,775 Students
% Black Students
59%
21%
# White Students
428 Students
227,351 Students
% White Students
28%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
312 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
117 Students
17,620 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
136
71,558
# Students in 1st Grade:
98
59,003
# Students in 2nd Grade:
124
56,677
# Students in 3rd Grade:
113
50,389
# Students in 4th Grade:
108
47,017
# Students in 5th Grade:
117
41,576
# Students in 6th Grade:
111
13,233
# Students in 7th Grade:
102
7,649
# Students in 8th Grade:
128
7,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
140
2,559
# Students in 10th Grade:
131
2,285
# Students in 11th Grade:
138
2,286
# Students in 12th Grade:
106
2,478
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,397
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,390 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,593 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,390
$18,267
Spending / Student
$15,593
$17,461
Best South Lake Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Avalon Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
20000 Avalon St
Saint Clair Shores, MI 48080
(586) 435-1001
Saint Clair Shores, MI 48080
(586) 435-1001
Grades: PK-2
| 358 students
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