Total enrollment
2,416
+109 (+5%) vs SY 2020-21
7 schools in Lamphere Public Schools
Michigan · 2,416 students · 1 city
Lamphere Public Schools's public-school footprint covers 7 schools with combined enrollment of about 2,416 students, averaging 345 per school.
4-year change in Lamphere Public Schools
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
7
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Lamphere Public Schools ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Michigan | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 39.8% | #91 of 121 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,416 | #159 of 454 | #3,857 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 7 | #106 of 454 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.8:1 | #114 of 452 | #6,267 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 52.6% | #214 of 454 | #3,790 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.4% | #58 of 325 | #2,405 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Lamphere Public Schools
State test results across the district's 5 scored schools run from Lessenger Elementary School at 47.4% proficient to Simonds Elementary School at 34.6%, a gap of 12.8 points. That is the 100th widest gap among 129 Michigan districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 7 district schools that reported both years went from 2,497 to 2,416 students (down 3%) and from 160 to 153 full-time teachers (down 4%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamphere High School | Madison Heights | High | 09-12 | 753 |
| Page Middle School | Madison Heights | Middle | 06-08 | 538 |
| Edmonson Elementary School | Madison Heights | Elementary | PK-05 | 305 |
| Hiller Elementary School | Madison Heights | Elementary | PK-05 | 272 |
| Simonds Elementary School | Madison Heights | Elementary | PK-05 | 260 |
| Lessenger Elementary School | Madison Heights | Elementary | PK-05 | 259 |
| Lamphere Center | Madison Heights | High | 05-12 | 29 |
About Lamphere Public Schools
Lamphere Public Schools administers 7 public schools across Michigan, collectively educateing roughly 2,416 students.
On the school-mix side, Lamphere Public Schools spans 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.
Average enrollment per school in Lamphere Public Schools is about 345, lower than the Michigan average of roughly 406.
Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,416 students, grew 5% from the 2,307 reported in SY 2020-21.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Lamphere Public Schools discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.