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Lakeview High School

High School · Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)

21100 EAST 11 MILE RD, Saint Clair Shores, MI 48081

Enrollment

1,441

Student-Teacher

23.6:1

Score

5.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Saint Clair Shores

#9 of 16

public schools

Michigan high schools

#567 of 812

In district

#6 of 7

Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)

Academic growth

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Lakeview High School

Lakeview High School serves 1,441 students in grades 9-12 in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan. This large suburban public high school operates with 61 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a student-teacher ratio of 23.6:1. The school is working to improve its academic performance, currently ranking in the lower tier of Michigan high schools with room for growth in student achievement.

Located on East 11 Mile Road, Lakeview High School draws from a stable middle-class community where the median household income is $74,407 and home values average $184,500. The surrounding neighborhood maintains a low poverty rate of just 6.0%, though educational attainment varies with 27% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. As a comprehensive high school in this large suburban setting, Lakeview serves a significant student population that reflects the diverse needs of the Saint Clair Shores community.

The school's size allows it to offer various programs and opportunities for its nearly 1,500 students, though academic outcomes suggest ongoing efforts to enhance educational effectiveness. The school sits in the heart of Saint Clair Shores in Macomb County, part of the greater Detroit metropolitan area's suburban landscape.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview High School is 23.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change0 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics7.5Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30%
Reading/ELA Proficiency64%
Overall Proficiency47%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected-0.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
College Readiness2.8Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation6.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,799

Lakeview High School — Students at Lakeview High School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

42.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 31.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 62.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
33%
ELA
61%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
64%

* 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: 8.2/10.

How Lakeview High School Compares

See how Lakeview High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.3/10
26th percentile in MI
Academic
7.5/10
7.5/10
Growth
8.2/10
Above average
Environment
2.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
61 teachers

Location

21100 EAST 11 MILE RD, Saint Clair Shores, MI 48081

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lakeview High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. South Lake High School (rated 5.2/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Lake Shore High School (rated 4.2/10, 2.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Saint Clair Shores, see our Saint Clair Shores schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Lakeview Virtual School Saint Clair Shores 0.2 mi 7.7
Jefferson Middle School Saint Clair Shores 0.3 mi 4.7
Greenwood Elementary School Saint Clair Shores 0.5 mi 5.5
Ardmore Elementary School Saint Clair Shores 0.6 mi 5.6
ST ISAAC JOGUES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saint Clair Shores 0.8 mi 5.4
Rodgers Elementary School Saint Clair Shores 0.9 mi 3.5
Princeton Elementary School Saint Clair Shores 0.9 mi 7.7
MAPLE PARK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Saint Clair Shores 1.1 mi
Harmon Elementary School Saint Clair Shores 1.2 mi 6.5
John R Kment Elementary School Roseville 1.5 mi 7.4
Reach Charter Academy Roseville 1.4 mi 4.4
Ruth H Green Elementary School Roseville 1.4 mi 6.8
Violet Elementary School Saint Clair Shores 1.9 mi 6.6
South Lake High School Saint Clair Shores 2.0 mi 5.2
Eastpointe Middle School Eastpointe 1.8 mi 4.9
Forest Park Elementary School Eastpointe 2.0 mi 6.5
Lake Shore High School Saint Clair Shores 2.2 mi 4.2
South Lake Middle School Saint Clair Shores 2.4 mi 4.3
Eastland Middle School Roseville 2.2 mi 5.9
Masonic Heights Elementary School Saint Clair Shores 2.6 mi 5.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48081 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,735

Median Home Value

$202,400

Median Rent

$1,272/mo

Population

20,254

College Educated

27.4%

Homeownership

84.9%

Avg Commute

28 min

Poverty Rate

5.8%

Median Age

45.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lakeview High School has a median household income of $75,735. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $202,400, with a median rent of $1,272/month. The local poverty rate of 5.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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
Freeland Middle SchoolHigh School Freeland, MI 5.3
Howell High School Howell, MI 5.3
River Rouge High School River Rouge, MI 5.3
Sterling Heights Senior HS Sterling Heights, MI 5.3
Wyoming High School Wyoming, MI 5.3
Lee M Thurston High School Redford, MI 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lakeview High School

What grades does Lakeview High School serve?

Lakeview High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Lakeview High School?

Lakeview High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,441 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeview High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview High School is 23.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lakeview High School rank in MI?

Lakeview High School is ranked #2378 out of 3,190 schools in MI.

What is Lakeview High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lakeview High School has a composite rating of 5.3 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 Lakeview High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lakeview High School has 31.5% math proficiency and 62.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lakeview High School a charter school?

No, Lakeview High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lakeview High School a Title I school?

No, Lakeview High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lakeview High School?

42.6% of students at Lakeview 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
55 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (122/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,441
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
61
Free/Reduced Lunch
42.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Macomb County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)
District Enrollment
4,257
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,720
District Rank
#6 of 7

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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