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#302 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 9% in state

Grosse Ile High School

High School · Grosse Ile Township Schools · Grosse Ile, MI

A Grosse Ile Township Schools high school serving grades 9th – 12th.

7800 GRAYS DR, Grosse Ile, MI 48138

  • Math 52% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 77% proficient (2021)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.96 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency65% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)67% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-2.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
College Readiness8.9Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation41.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
District spending per student$15,681
Chronic Absenteeism23.5%

Students at Grosse Ile High School score 64% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).

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2021 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency52%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency77%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 13 points across the 13-year record (2009–2021) and has held near 65% recently.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
67%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
3%
ELA
3%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
77%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

11.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Grosse Ile High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Detroit map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 33Car-Dependent
  • Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low4/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$124,934

Median home value

$343,000

Median rent

$1,388/mo

College educated

48.3%

Homeownership

91.2%

Poverty rate

4.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48138; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
41.3% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics8sports offered
4 boys'·4 girls'·10 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Trenton High SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.89–123.0 mi839Compare →
Riverview Community High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.59–123.5 mi893Compare →
Riverview Transition CenterEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated123.9 mi11Compare →
Jo Brighton Skills CenterEnrollment path unverified7.84–124.1 mi157Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Grosse Ile Township Schools

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#2 of 4
District spending per student
$15,681NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Grosse Ile High School is listed in Grosse Ile Township Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Grosse Ile High School

Grosse Ile High School is a public high school in Grosse Ile, MI, part of Grosse Ile Township Schools, serving approximately 523 students in grades 9th-12th with a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #302 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

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 ranks #302 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Grosse Ile High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Grosse Ile High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Grosse Ile High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Grosse Ile High School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
523
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Wayne County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.5%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 48138)
10,603
Area average commute
31.3 min
Area median age
51
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48138; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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