Average
#2519 of 3,190 schools in MI
Zemmer Campus 89
School · Lapeer Community Schools
1920 W Oregon, Lapeer, MI 48446
Enrollment
636
Student-Teacher
21.2:1
Score
5.1
Grades
8th – 9th
Enrollment
636
Student-Teacher
21.2:1
Score
5.1
Grades
8th – 9th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In district
#5 of 8
Lapeer Community Schools
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Zemmer Campus 89
Zemmer Campus 89 is a regular public school located in Lapeer, Michigan, on the outskirts of an urban area. The school serves students in grades eight and nine with an enrollment of 636 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 21.2:1 and 30 full-time equivalent teachers, Zemmer Campus 89 aims to provide personalized education for its middle and high schoolers.
The academic performance at Zemmer Campus 89 reflects areas with room for growth. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.6 out of 10, placing it in the 55th percentile among Michigan schools. In ELA/Reading, 54% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, only 28% meet proficiency standards.
Zemmer Campus 89 sits at the edge of a town where it is part of the community's educational landscape.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Zemmer Campus 89 is 21.2:1, 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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Zemmer Campus 89 — Students at Zemmer Campus 89 score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 8 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: 8.3/10.
How Zemmer Campus 89 Compares
See how Zemmer Campus 89 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 29% (2019) to 27% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 51% (2019) to 52% (2022).
Location
1920 W Oregon, Lapeer, MI 48446
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Zemmer Campus 89 may also want to explore other schools in the area. Turrill Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Chatfield School (rated 7.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Center for Innovation (rated 7.6/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lapeer, see our Lapeer schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| STRIVE Transition Program Lapeer | 0.1 mi | — |
| CK Schickler Elementary School Lapeer | 0.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Center for Innovation Lapeer | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Lapeer | 0.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Chatfield School Lapeer | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Rolland Warner Campus 67 Lapeer | 0.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Turrill Elementary School Lapeer | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Thumb Correctional Facility Lapeer | 1.7 mi | — |
| Lapeer High School Lapeer | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Elva Lynch Elementary School Lapeer | 3.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Emma Murphy Elementary School Metamora | 7.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Columbiaville Elementary School Otisville | 7.6 mi | 6.3 |
| LakeVille High School Otisville | 9.8 mi | 6.2 |
| LakeVille Middle School Otisville | 9.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Davison Alternative Education Davison | 8.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Davison High School Davison | 8.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Lapeer Co Education and Technology Center Attica | 8.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Thomson Elementary School Davison | 8.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Central Elementary School Davison | 9.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Hahn Intermediate School Davison | 9.7 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48446 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,382
Median Home Value
$206,300
Median Rent
$976/mo
Population
30,807
College Educated
19.7%
Homeownership
79.4%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
42.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Zemmer Campus 89 has a median household income of $66,382. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $206,300, with a median rent of $976/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.9%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Zemmer Campus 89
What grades does Zemmer Campus 89 serve?
Zemmer Campus 89 serves students in grades 8th through 9th.
How many students attend Zemmer Campus 89?
Zemmer Campus 89 has an enrollment of approximately 636 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Zemmer Campus 89?
The student-teacher ratio at Zemmer Campus 89 is 21.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Zemmer Campus 89 rank in MI?
Zemmer Campus 89 is ranked #2519 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Zemmer Campus 89's MySchoolScout rating?
Zemmer Campus 89 has a composite rating of 5.1 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 Zemmer Campus 89?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Zemmer Campus 89 has 28.0% math proficiency and 53.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Zemmer Campus 89 a charter school?
No, Zemmer Campus 89 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Zemmer Campus 89 a Title I school?
No, Zemmer Campus 89 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Zemmer Campus 89?
53.8% of students at Zemmer Campus 89 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 (1,824/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lapeer). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 636
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Lapeer County
- Phone
- (810) 667-2413
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lapeer Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 4,282
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,991
- District Rank
- #5 of 8
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