Grosse Pointe North High School vs. Grosse Pointe South High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Grosse Pointe North High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Grosse Pointe South High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Grosse Pointe North High School serves 1,364 students in grades 9-12.
Grosse Pointe North High School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
Grosse Pointe South High School serves 1,615 students in grades 9-12.
Grosse Pointe South High School placed in the top 1% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,364 students
1,615 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
87 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#428 out of 3120 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#26 out of 3120 schools in MI
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
78%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
88%


Graduation Rate
94%
95%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
306
392
Grade 10 Students
356
412
Grade 11 Students
340
393
Grade 12 Students
354
402
Ungraded Students
8
16
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%


% Hispanic
3%
3%


% Black
28%
8%


% White
64%
85%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
9%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%

