Excellent
#382 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 12% in state
Grosse Ile High School
High School · Grosse Ile Township Schools
7800 GRAYS DR, Grosse Ile, MI 48138
Enrollment
523
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
523
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Grosse Ile
#1 of 4
public schools
Michigan high schools
#55 of 812
In district
#1 of 4
Grosse Ile Township Schools
Equity
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Grosse Ile High School
Grosse Ile High School serves 523 students in grades 9-12 in this affluent island community in Wayne County, Michigan. With a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1 and 31 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a manageable learning environment that contributes to its strong academic performance. The school earns a solid 7.7 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #436 out of 3,204 Michigan high schools, placing it in the 86th percentile statewide.
Students demonstrate particularly strong performance in English Language Arts, with 77% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. Math proficiency stands at 54%, indicating an area where the school continues to focus its efforts. Grosse Ile High School benefits from serving a well-educated and economically stable community.
The surrounding ZIP code has a median household income of $125,469 and a median home value of $337,800, with 46% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The low poverty rate of just 3.2% reflects the community's economic stability. The school operates in a large suburban setting on Grays Drive, serving the unique island community of Grosse Ile, where families value educational excellence and community involvement.
Score Breakdown
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Grosse Ile High School — Students at Grosse Ile High School score 64% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.
How Grosse Ile High School Compares
See how Grosse Ile High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 52% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 77% (2019) to 77% (2021).
Location
7800 GRAYS DR, Grosse Ile, MI 48138
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grosse Ile High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Trenton High School (rated 8.2/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Trenton), with a very similar rating. Another option is Roosevelt High School (rated 6.3/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Wyandotte), a more accessible option. Additionally, Riverview Community High School (rated 4.1/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Riverview), a more accessible option. For more schools in Grosse Ile, see our Grosse Ile schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Grosse Ile Middle School Grosse Ile | 0.3 mi | 3.5 |
| Parke Lane Elementary School Grosse Ile | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Meridian Elementary School Grosse Ile | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Trenton | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Riverview Community High School Riverview | 3.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Trenton High School Trenton | 3.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Jesse L Anderson Elementary School Trenton | 3.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Forest Elementary School Riverview | 3.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Riverview Transition Center Riverview | 3.9 mi | — |
| Jo Brighton Skills Center Wyandotte | 4.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Madison School Wyandotte | 4.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Richard C Hedke Elem School Trenton | 3.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Memorial Elementary School Riverview | 4.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Monroe Elementary School Wyandotte | 4.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Riverview Virtual Academy Riverview | 4.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Parsons Elementary School Rockwood | 3.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Roosevelt High School Wyandotte | 4.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Boyd W Arthurs Middle School Trenton | 3.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Garfield Elementary School Wyandotte | 5.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Seitz Middle School Riverview | 4.5 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48138 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$124,934
Median Home Value
$343,000
Median Rent
$1,388/mo
Population
10,603
College Educated
48.3%
Homeownership
91.2%
Avg Commute
31.3 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
51
Community Profile
The community surrounding Grosse Ile High School has a median household income of $124,934. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $343,000, with a median rent of $1,388/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cody High School Detroit, MI | 8.0 |
| North Muskegon High School Muskegon, MI | 8.0 |
| Arts Academy in the Woods Fraser, MI | 8.1 |
| Calumet High School Calumet, MI | 8.1 |
| Canton Preparatory High School Canton, MI | 7.9 |
| Early College Alliance Ypsilanti, MI | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grosse Ile High School
What grades does Grosse Ile High School serve?
Grosse Ile High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Grosse Ile High School?
Grosse Ile High School has an enrollment of approximately 523 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grosse Ile High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grosse Ile High School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Grosse Ile High School rank in MI?
Grosse Ile High School is ranked #382 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Grosse Ile High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Grosse Ile High School has a composite rating of 8.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Grosse Ile High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Grosse Ile High School has 54.5% math proficiency and 77.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Grosse Ile High School a charter school?
No, Grosse Ile High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Grosse Ile High School a Title I school?
No, Grosse Ile High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grosse Ile High School?
11.1% of students at Grosse Ile High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 523
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (734) 362-2400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Grosse Ile Township Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,565
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,681
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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