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Grand Blanc Middle School East
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Grand Blanc Middle School East
As a well-populated intermediate school in GRAND BLANC, Michigan, Grand Blanc Middle School East works with 884 students from grades 4 through 8, operated by Grand Blanc Community Schools. That puts it 76% bigger than the typical public school in Michigan, which averages around 502 students.
Grand Blanc Community Schools runs 13 schools in total, collectively educating 7,457 students. Grand Blanc Middle School East is one of those campuses.
Demographically, Grand Blanc Middle School East records that the largest single group is White, at 67% of enrollment. The remainder looks like 13% Black, 7% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, 6% Asian.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Grand Blanc Middle School East lists 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.7:1. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 38% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Genesee County runs at roughly 61%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Grand Blanc Middle School East sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 49.6%; this one delivers 55.8%.
Around the school, the surrounding county (Genesee County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $62,281 per year, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Grand Blanc Middle School East is one of 158 public schools in Genesee County (combined enrollment of about 58,534 students).
Nearest neighbor: Myers Elementary School, around 1.4 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Grand Blanc Middle School East at 4th of 6; the average score across the group is 53.4%.
Grand Blanc Middle School East operates from an outer-ring location.
Five-year trend. Grand Blanc Middle School East's enrollment has fell 13% since 2018, when it stood at 1,014 (now 884). White enrollment moved from 73% to 67% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 20.1:1 in 2018 to 18.7:1 in 2025.
Inside the community feed, the feed for Grand Blanc Middle School East typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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- Grand Blanc Middle School WestMiddle · 757 students
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- Reid Elementary SchoolElementary · 433 students
- Indian Hill Elementary SchoolElementary · 406 students
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