Very Good
#445 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 14% in state
Stoney Creek High School
High School · Rochester Community School District
6755 Sheldon Rd, Rochester Hills, MI 48306
Enrollment
1,495
Student-Teacher
21.4:1
Score
7.9
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
1,495
Student-Teacher
21.4:1
Score
7.9
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Rochester Hills
#3 of 19
public schools
Michigan high schools
#67 of 812
In district
#4 of 22
Rochester Community School District
Equity
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Stoney Creek High School
Stoney Creek High School serves 1,495 students in grades 6-12 in Rochester Hills, Michigan, operating as a comprehensive public school in Oakland County. With 70 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21.4:1, providing educational services across both middle and high school grade levels. The school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #2856 out of 3,204 schools statewide, placing it in the 11th percentile among Michigan schools with room for academic growth.
Despite these challenges, Stoney Creek serves a community with strong educational values and resources that could support student development. The school draws from an affluent area where families demonstrate a strong commitment to education. The surrounding 48306 zip code boasts a median household income of $163,419 and a median home value of $490,400, with an exceptionally low poverty rate of just 1.6%.
Most notably, 72% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting the community's educational priorities. Stoney Creek High School sits in a large suburban setting in Rochester Hills, positioned within one of Michigan's most prosperous and education-focused communities, where families value academic achievement and have the resources to support their children's educational journey.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Stoney Creek High School is 21.4:1, 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
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Stoney Creek High School — Students at Stoney Creek High School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.8%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 7.9/10.
How Stoney Creek High School Compares
See how Stoney Creek High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 67% (2019) to 65% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 79% (2019) to 80% (2021).
Location
6755 Sheldon Rd, Rochester Hills, MI 48306
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stoney Creek High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Rochester High School (rated 7.4/10, 2.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is John M Schultz Educational Campus (rated 7.4/10, 2.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, West Middle School (rated 6.8/10, 3.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Rochester Hills, see our Rochester Hills schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hart Middle School Rochester Hills | 0.2 mi | 6.5 |
| HOLY FAMILY REGIONAL SCHOOL,NORTH CAMPUS Rochester | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| North Hill Elementary School Rochester Hills | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Hugger Elementary School Rochester | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL ROCHESTER Rochester Hills | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| McGregor Elementary School Rochester | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| OAK ARBOR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Rochester | 2.3 mi | — |
| Roberts Elementary School Shelby Township | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Rochester High School Rochester Hills | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| John M Schultz Educational Campus Rochester Hills | 2.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Rochester Community Schools Virtual Campus Rochester Hls | 2.8 mi | 9.3 |
| Long Meadow Elementary School Rochester Hills | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Hampton Elementary School Rochester Hills | 3.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Hamlin Elementary School Rochester Hills | 3.3 mi | 7.6 |
| University Hills Elem School Rochester Hills | 3.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Switzer Elementary School Shelby Township | 2.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Baldwin Elementary School Rochester | 3.3 mi | 6.9 |
| West Middle School Rochester Hills | 3.2 mi | 6.8 |
| HOLY FAMILY REGIONAL SCHOOL Rochester Hills | 4.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Brooklands Elementary School Rochester Hills | 4.4 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48306 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$165,545
Median Home Value
$522,200
Median Rent
$1,645/mo
Population
27,831
College Educated
72%
Homeownership
93.5%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Median Age
43.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Stoney Creek High School has a median household income of $165,545. It is a well-educated community where 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $522,200, with a median rent of $1,645/month. The local poverty rate of 2.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| Clarkston High School Clarkston, MI | 7.9 |
| Northern High School Grand Rapids, MI | 7.9 |
| Brighton High School Brighton, MI | 8.0 |
| East Lansing High School East Lansing, MI | 8.0 |
| Grosse Pointe South High School Grosse Pointe Farms, MI | 8.0 |
| Milford High School Highland, MI | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stoney Creek High School
What grades does Stoney Creek High School serve?
Stoney Creek High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Stoney Creek High School?
Stoney Creek High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,495 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stoney Creek High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Stoney Creek High School is 21.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stoney Creek High School rank in MI?
Stoney Creek High School is ranked #445 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Stoney Creek High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Stoney Creek High School has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Stoney Creek High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stoney Creek High School has 66.0% math proficiency and 79.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Stoney Creek High School a charter school?
No, Stoney Creek High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stoney Creek High School a Title I school?
No, Stoney Creek High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stoney Creek High School?
11.8% of students at Stoney Creek 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,495
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 70
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oakland County
- Phone
- (248) 726-5700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Rochester Community School District- District Enrollment
- 14,950
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,929
- District Rank
- #4 of 22
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