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Center Line High School
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Center Line High School
Center Line High School, a moderately sized secondary school in CENTER LINE, Michigan, run under Center Line Public Schools, works with 646 students, covering grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Michigan's public schools average about 460 students each, so Center Line High School sits 40% above that benchmark.
Across the 6 schools in Center Line Public Schools (2,484 students total), Center Line High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On demographics, Center Line High School lists that the most-represented group is White (37%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school shows 36% Black, 16% Asian, 7% multiracial, 4% Hispanic. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 75%.
Looking at school resources, The school reports having 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.6:1 average. About 61% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is north of Macomb County's rate of about 52%.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Macomb County indicate the typical household earns roughly $77,837 per year, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Macomb County runs 236 public schools (combined enrollment of about 115,743 students), of which Center Line High School is one.
May V Peck Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Center Line High School.
Center Line High School operates from a commuter-belt location.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 7%: 691 students in 2018 compared to 646 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 53% to 37% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 18.4:1 in 2018 to 16.9:1 today.
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