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#1875 of 3,192 schools in MI
Lake Shore High School
High School · Lake Shore Public Schools (macomb) · Saint Clair Shores, MI
A high school in Saint Clair Shores, MI where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.
22980 EAST 13 MILE RD, Saint Clair Shores, MI 48082
- Math 19% proficient (2021)
- Reading 51% proficient (2021)
- 88.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Lake Shore High School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 14 points since 2018, to 35% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 50% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
47.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Lake Shore High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 32Car-Dependent
- Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low122/100K
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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
$76,372
Median home value
$200,600
Median rent
$1,265/mo
College educated
26.6%
Homeownership
87%
Poverty rate
7.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48082; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Lake High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | 9–12 | 1.2 mi | 143 | Compare → |
| Lakeview Virtual SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | K–12 | 2.1 mi | 47 | Compare → |
| Lakeview High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | 9–12 | 2.2 mi | 1,441 | Compare → |
| Clintondale High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | 9–12 | 2.8 mi | 388 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Lake Shore Public Schools (macomb)
- Schools in district
- 6
- Rank in district
- #1 of 6
- District spending per student
- $15,183NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Lake Shore High School is listed in Lake Shore Public Schools (Macomb); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Lake Shore High School
Lake Shore High School is a public high school in Saint Clair Shores, MI, part of Lake Shore Public Schools (macomb), serving approximately 918 students in grades 9th-12th with a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,875 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Lake Shore High School
What grades does Lake Shore High School serve?
Lake Shore High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lake Shore High School?
Lake Shore High School has an enrollment of approximately 918 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Shore High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake Shore High School is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lake Shore High School rank in MI?
Lake Shore High School ranks #1,875 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Lake Shore High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lake Shore High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Lake Shore High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lake Shore High School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Lake Shore High School a charter school?
No, Lake Shore High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lake Shore High School a Title I school?
No, Lake Shore High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lake Shore High School?
47.9% of students at Lake Shore 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
- 918
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Macomb County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 60.5%
- Phone
- (586) 285-8900
- 4-Year Graduation
- 88.0%
- Area population (ZIP 48082)
- 16,164
- Area average commute
- 27.2 min
- Area median age
- 41.4
Official sources & links
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 48082; 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
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