Serving 831 students in grades 9-12, Spring Lake High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 831 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 9%
- Graduation Rate: ≥99% (Top 1% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Spring Lake 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
School Overview
Spring Lake High School's student population of 831 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
831 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Spring Lake High School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Spring Lake High School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#107 out of 2925 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
3%
9%
Black
2%
18%
White
91%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥99%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Spring Lake High School's ranking?
Spring Lake High School is ranked #107 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Spring Lake High School often compared to?
Spring Lake High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Grand Haven High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Spring Lake High School?
The graduation rate of Spring Lake High School is 99%, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 84%.
How many students attend Spring Lake High School?
831 students attend Spring Lake High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Spring Lake High School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Spring Lake High School?
Spring Lake High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Spring Lake High School offer ?
Spring Lake High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Spring Lake High School part of?
Spring Lake High School is part of Spring Lake Public Schools School District.
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