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St. Clair Shores, MI
Public School Ratings




St. Clair Shores Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


School Districts in St. Clair Shores


Lake Shore Public Schools Macomb School District details

Lake Shore Public Schools Macomb School District
28850 Harper Ave
Saint Clair Shores, MI 48081

3,258 Students enrolled in District

6 Schools in District

18 Students Per Classroom (State average is 17)

Lake Shore Public Schools Macomb School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Michigan

4

(10 is best)

Better than 38.1% of all MI school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Better than 25.1% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
31%
38%
34%
42%
27%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Kennedy Middle School
23101 Masonic Blvd
Saint Clair Shores, MI, 48082
06-08
Lake Shore High School
22980 E 13 Mile Rd
Saint Clair Shores, MI, 48082
09-12
Masonic Heights Elementary School
22100 Masonic Blvd
Saint Clair Shores, MI, 48082
PK-05
North Lake High School
23340 Elmira St
Saint Clair Shores, MI, 48082
09-12
Rodgers Elementary School
21601 Lanse St
Saint Clair Shores, MI, 48081
PK-05
Violet Elementary School
22020 Violet St
Saint Clair Shores, MI, 48082
PK-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 77.8% 66.4%
Black 16.5% 19.2%
Hispanic 4.8% 9.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.5% 3.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 0.7%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 53.3% 51.8%
Free lunch eligible 48.4% 48.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.9% 3.5%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,541 $27,825,000 49.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,285 $4,187,000 7.5%
Staff $455 $1,484,000 2.6%
General Administration $317 $1,033,000 1.8%
School Administration $845 $2,752,000 4.9%
Operation $1,473 $4,799,000 8.6%
Transportation $276 $898,000 1.6%
Other $1,086 $3,539,000 6.3%
Total Support $5,737 $18,692,000 33.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,921 $9,515,000 17.0%
Total Expenditures $17,198 $56,032,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,284 $11,821,898,000 43.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,332 $1,900,616,000 7.1%
Staff $828 $1,181,333,000 4.4%
General Administration $320 $457,365,000 1.7%
School Administration $802 $1,143,777,000 4.2%
Operation $1,336 $1,907,076,000 7.1%
Transportation $559 $797,813,000 3.0%
Other $933 $1,331,358,000 4.9%
Total Support $6,110 $8,719,338,000 32.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,487 $6,402,959,000 23.8%
Total Expenditures $18,881 $26,944,195,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

Lakeview Public Schools Macomb School District details

Lakeview Public Schools Macomb School District
27575 Harper Ave
Saint Clair Shores, MI 48081

4,257 Students enrolled in District

7 Schools in District

19 Students Per Classroom (State average is 17)

Lakeview Public Schools Macomb School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Michigan

7

(10 is best)

Better than 66.3% of all MI school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Better than 51.5% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
41%
38%
46%
42%
36%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Ardmore Elementary School
27001 Greater Mack Ave
Saint Clair Shores, MI, 48081
KG-05
Greenwood Elementary School
27900 Joan St
Saint Clair Shores, MI, 48081
PK-05
Harmon Elementary School
24800 Harmon St
Saint Clair Shores, MI, 48080
KG-05
Jefferson Middle School
27900 Rockwood St
Saint Clair Shores, MI, 48081
06-08
Lakeview High School
21100 E 11 Mile Rd
Saint Clair Shores, MI, 48081
09-12
Lakeview Virtual School
27575 Harper Ave
St Clr Shores, MI, 48081
KG-12
Princeton Elementary School
20300 Statler St
Saint Clair Shores, MI, 48081
KG-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 77.2% 66.4%
Black 16.6% 19.2%
Hispanic 5.3% 9.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.8% 3.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.1% 0.7%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 46.1% 51.8%
Free lunch eligible 42.1% 48.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.1% 3.5%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,899 $33,626,000 50.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,075 $4,575,000 6.9%
Staff $444 $1,892,000 2.9%
General Administration $190 $808,000 1.2%
School Administration $684 $2,910,000 4.4%
Operation $922 $3,925,000 5.9%
Transportation $104 $441,000 0.7%
Other $653 $2,781,000 4.2%
Total Support $4,071 $17,332,000 26.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,533 $15,042,000 22.8%
Total Expenditures $15,504 $66,000,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,284 $11,821,898,000 43.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,332 $1,900,616,000 7.1%
Staff $828 $1,181,333,000 4.4%
General Administration $320 $457,365,000 1.7%
School Administration $802 $1,143,777,000 4.2%
Operation $1,336 $1,907,076,000 7.1%
Transportation $559 $797,813,000 3.0%
Other $933 $1,331,358,000 4.9%
Total Support $6,110 $8,719,338,000 32.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,487 $6,402,959,000 23.8%
Total Expenditures $18,881 $26,944,195,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

South Lake Schools School District details

South Lake Schools School District
23101 Stadium Dr
Saint Clair Shores, MI 48080

1,426 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 17)

South Lake Schools School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Michigan

2

(10 is best)

Better than 17.7% of all MI school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 10.1% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
20%
38%
27%
42%
14%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Avalon Elementary School
20000 Avalon St
Saint Clair Shores, MI, 48080
PK-02
Elmwood Elementary School
22700 California St
Saint Clair Shores, MI, 48080
03-05
South Lake High School
21900 E 9 Mile Rd
Saint Clair Shores, MI, 48080
09-12
South Lake Middle School
21621 California St
Saint Clair Shores, MI, 48080
06-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 27.9% 66.4%
Black 68.2% 19.2%
Hispanic 3.3% 9.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.6% 3.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.7%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 65.1% 51.8%
Free lunch eligible 60.9% 48.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.3% 3.5%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,691 $12,393,000 44.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,961 $2,797,000 10.1%
Staff $1,018 $1,452,000 5.3%
General Administration $381 $543,000 2.0%
School Administration $746 $1,064,000 3.9%
Operation $1,480 $2,111,000 7.6%
Transportation $333 $475,000 1.7%
Other $601 $857,000 3.1%
Total Support $6,521 $9,299,000 33.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,149 $5,916,000 21.4%
Total Expenditures $19,360 $27,608,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,284 $11,821,898,000 43.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,332 $1,900,616,000 7.1%
Staff $828 $1,181,333,000 4.4%
General Administration $320 $457,365,000 1.7%
School Administration $802 $1,143,777,000 4.2%
Operation $1,336 $1,907,076,000 7.1%
Transportation $559 $797,813,000 3.0%
Other $933 $1,331,358,000 4.9%
Total Support $6,110 $8,719,338,000 32.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,487 $6,402,959,000 23.8%
Total Expenditures $18,881 $26,944,195,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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