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Lamphere Center

High School · Lamphere Public Schools

29685 TAWAS ST, Madison Heights, MI 48071

Enrollment

28

Student-Teacher

4:1

Grades

5th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

About Lamphere Center

Lamphere Center is a public high school in Madison Heights, MI, part of the Lamphere Public Schools. The school serves approximately 28 students in grades 5th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 4:1. Students demonstrate 50% proficiency in math and 25% in reading/language arts.

Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $66,726, where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 28 students, Lamphere Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 4:1, Lamphere Center offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
5th – 12th
Enrollment
28 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
Address
29685 TAWAS ST, Madison Heights, MI 48071
Phone
(248) 589-3155
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 50.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 25.0%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
75%
ELA
25%

* 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: N/A.

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
32%
Teaching Staff
4:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers

Location

29685 TAWAS ST, Madison Heights, MI 48071

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lamphere Center may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BISHOP FOLEY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.8 miles away). Another option is Lamphere High School (rated 6.8/10, 1.0 miles away). Additionally, Madison High School (rated 5.0/10, 1.3 miles away). For more schools in Madison Heights, see our Madison Heights schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Page Middle School Madison Heights 0.0 mi 6.3
Hiller Elementary School Madison Heights 0.4 mi 7.8
Edmonson Elementary School Madison Heights 0.5 mi 8.7
Simonds Elementary School Madison Heights 0.5 mi 9.5
Four Corners Montessori Academy Madison Heights 0.9 mi 6.8
Lamphere High School Madison Heights 1.0 mi 6.8
Madison Elementary School Madison Heights 1.3 mi 6.7
Madison High School Madison Heights 1.3 mi 5.0
Madison Preparatory High School Madison Hts 1.3 mi
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION UKRANIAN CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Warren 1.1 mi 6.6
Keys Grace Academy Madison Heights 1.4 mi 6.3
Wilkinson Middle School Madison Heights 1.6 mi 4.7
Michigan Mathematics and Science Academy Dequindre Warren 1.4 mi 5.9
Lean Elementary School Warren 1.3 mi 6.4
Lessenger Elementary School Madison Heights 1.3 mi 7.4
Warren Mott High School Warren 1.3 mi 4.7
Keller Elementary Royal Oak 1.5 mi 6.8
Beer Middle School Warren 1.6 mi 6.3
Madison District Early Childhood Education Center Madison Heights 2.1 mi 8.0
BISHOP FOLEY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Madison Heights 1.8 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48071 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,726

Median Home Value

$190,300

Median Rent

$1,138/mo

Population

28,411

College Educated

32.1%

Homeownership

63.8%

Avg Commute

24.9 min

Poverty Rate

11.3%

Median Age

40.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lamphere Center has a median household income of $66,726. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $190,300, with a median rent of $1,138/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.3%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lamphere Center

What grades does Lamphere Center serve?

Lamphere Center serves students in grades 5th through 12th.

How many students attend Lamphere Center?

Lamphere Center has an enrollment of approximately 28 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lamphere Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Lamphere Center is 4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

What are the test scores at Lamphere Center?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lamphere Center has 50.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lamphere Center a charter school?

No, Lamphere Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lamphere Center a Title I school?

No, Lamphere Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lamphere Center?

32.1% of students at Lamphere Center 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

City Safety
High (1,749/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Madison Heights). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 12th
Enrollment
28
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
32.1%
Type
special_ed
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Oakland County
Data Year
2023–2024

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