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Center Line High School

26300 ARSENAL, CENTER LINE, MI 48015 · (586) 510-2100 · Macomb County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL646 STUDENTS
Enrollment
646
High
DISTRICT 397 · STATE 460
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.6:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
397 students
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 55%
Community
1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
181
Grade 10
144
Grade 11
170
Grade 12
151
Student demographics
White
23837%
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 63%
Hispanic
274%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 9%
Black
23536%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 18%
Asian
10216%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 4%
Two+
447%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
34854%
Female
29846%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
646
-45 (-7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
was 18.4:1
% White
37%
was 53%
% Hispanic
4%
was 3%
% Black
36%
was 25%
% Asian
16%
was 12%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About 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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Macomb County at a glance

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Population
879,853
Census ACS
Median income
$77,837
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
236
115,743 students

Quick facts

School name
Center Line High School
District
Center Line Public Schools
Address
26300 ARSENAL, CENTER LINE, MI 48015
Phone
(586) 510-2100
County
Macomb County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
646
Teachers (FTE)
38
Student–teacher ratio
16.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
397 (61%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
260858004404
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Center Line Public Schools
Other schools in CENTER LINE
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Frequently asked questions

About Center Line High School
How large is Center Line High School?
Center Line High School enrolls approximately 646 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Center Line High School serve?
Center Line High School serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Center Line High School have?
Center Line High School employs 38 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.
How diverse is Center Line High School?
Center Line High School reports a student body of 37% White, 4% Hispanic, 36% Black, 16% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Center Line High School in?
Center Line High School is part of Center Line Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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