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Grass Lake High School

11500 WARRIOR TRL, GRASS LAKE, MI 49240 · (517) 867-5570 · Jackson County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL394 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
394
High
DISTRICT 445 · STATE 460
Student : Teacher
19.8:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.6:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
116 students
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 910627%
Grade 1010326%
Grade 119123%
Grade 129424%
Student demographics
17%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
35991%
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
236%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
82%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
20452%
Female
19048%

School pathway

Feeds from
Grass Lake Middle School06–08
Based on grade levels within Grass Lake Community Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Matched among Michigan high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Grass Lake High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Jackson County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
394#380 of 844#6 of 20
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
19.8:1#389 of 548#8 of 12
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
16.6%#425 of 550#10 of 12
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
29.4%#503 of 654#14 of 14
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+8.8%#54 of 126#2 of 6
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
394
+26 (+7%) vs 2020
+15% since 1990-91, when it was 344
Student : Teacher
19.8:1
was 20.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2539419.919.8:129% (116)
2023-2439220.319.3:131% (121)
2022-2336621.517.0:127% (98)
2020-213681820.4:126% (94)
2017-1836219.518.6:124% (86)
2015-163711919.5:118% (68)
2010-114062020.3:121% (84)
2000-014302517.2:17% (30)
1990-91344N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Grass Lake High School.

Since 2017-18: students up 9% (362 to 394); teachers up 2% (19.5 to 19.9).

About Grass Lake High School

In GRASS LAKE, Michigan, part of Jackson County, Grass Lake High School is a high school. It enrolled 394 students in grades 9 through 12 for the 2024-25 school year.

Grass Lake Community Schools (3 schools, 1,334 students) runs Grass Lake High School.

White students are the large majority at Grass Lake High School, with 91% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 6% Hispanic and 2% multiracial. Among people living in Jackson County, the White share is about 83%. Grass Lake High School has a diversity index of 17%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 19.8:1, with 19.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among high schools in Michigan, the typical ratio is 21.6:1. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Grass Lake High School is 29%. For comparison, public schools in Jackson County average 53%.

Among Jackson County residents, median household income is about $66,073, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 23%, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Grass Lake High School is one of 68 public schools in Jackson County, which together enroll about 21,681 students.

The shortest distance from Grass Lake High School to another public school is about 0.4 miles, to George Long Elementary School. A five-mile radius around the school includes 2 other public schools.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Fringe, meaning it is in rural territory close to an urban area.

The student count in 2024-25 was 394, 7% above the 368 of 2020-21.

The discussion area below is open to posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Jackson County at a glance

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Population
160,060
Census ACS
Median income
$66,073
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
68
21,681 students

Quick facts

School name
Grass Lake High School
District
Grass Lake Community Schools
Address
11500 WARRIOR TRL, GRASS LAKE, MI 49240
Phone
(517) 867-5570
County
Jackson County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
394
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
19.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
116 (29%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
261683005391
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Grass Lake Community Schools
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Frequently asked questions

About Grass Lake High School
How large is Grass Lake High School?
Grass Lake High School enrolls approximately 394 students in grades 09-12.
Is Grass Lake High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Grass Lake High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Grass Lake High School have?
Grass Lake High School employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Grass Lake High School?
Student demographics at Grass Lake High School are roughly 91% White, 6% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Grass Lake High School in?
Grass Lake High School is part of Grass Lake Community Schools.
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