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Grosse Pointe North High School

707 VERNIER RD, GROSSE POINTE WOODS, MI 48236 · (313) 432-3200 · Wayne County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL924 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
924
High
DISTRICT 1,024 · STATE 460
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
60 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.7:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
25%
233 students
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 55%
Community
5
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 921423%
Grade 1022725%
Grade 1124326%
Grade 1223425%
Ungraded61%
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
54058%
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
293%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
29232%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
243%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
334%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
48352%
Female
44148%

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Where Grosse Pointe North High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Wayne County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
924#150 of 844#30 of 111
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.4:1#72 of 548#13 of 86
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
55.6%#96 of 550#19 of 86
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
25.2%#531 of 654#86 of 96
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-32.3%#54 of 436#15 of 60
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
924
-257 (-22%) vs 2020
-13% since 1990-91, when it was 1,061
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
was 17.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2592460.115.4:125% (233)
2023-241,00762.116.2:129% (287)
2022-231,0816815.9:131% (331)
2020-211,1816817.4:124% (280)
2017-181,36476.517.8:126% (348)
2015-161,3778017.2:118% (254)
2010-111,3457917.0:116% (215)
2000-011,3558216.5:11% (18)
1990-911,061N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Grosse Pointe North High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 32% (1,364 to 924); teachers down 21% (76.5 to 60.1).

About Grosse Pointe North High School

Grosse Pointe North High School is a large high school in GROSSE POINTE WOODS, Michigan. The school had 924 students in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. An average school in this group (high schools in Michigan) has about 460 students.

Grosse Pointe North High School sits within Grosse Pointe Public Schools, which has 12 schools and 6,326 students.

At 58%, White students outnumber all other groups at Grosse Pointe North High School combined. After that, the student body is 32% Black, 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic, and 3% Asian. Among all residents of Wayne County, the White share is about 49%. Grosse Pointe North High School has a diversity index of 56%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The school employs the equivalent of 60.1 full-time teachers, for a ratio of 15.4:1. Among high schools in Michigan, the typical ratio is 21.6:1. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 25%. The rate at public schools in Wayne County averages 66%, higher than here.

Census estimates describe Wayne County this way: median household income is about $60,539, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 16%. Federal data list 573 public schools in Wayne County, with a combined enrollment of about 259,786.

Nearby, Ferry Elementary School is about 0.6 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

In the federal locale system, Grosse Pointe North High School is coded Suburb: Large, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

The student count in 2024-25 was 924, 22% below the 1,181 of 2020-21. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 15.4:1, from 17.4:1.

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Wayne County at a glance

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Population
1,772,259
Census ACS
Median income
$60,539
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
573
259,786 students

Quick facts

School name
Grosse Pointe North High School
District
Grosse Pointe Public Schools
Address
707 VERNIER RD, GROSSE POINTE WOODS, MI 48236
Phone
(313) 432-3200
County
Wayne County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
924
Teachers (FTE)
60
Student–teacher ratio
15.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
233 (25%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
262574006230
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Grosse Pointe North High School
How many students attend Grosse Pointe North High School?
Grosse Pointe North High School enrolls approximately 924 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Grosse Pointe North High School serve?
Grosse Pointe North High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Grosse Pointe North High School have?
Grosse Pointe North High School employs 60 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
What is the student diversity at Grosse Pointe North High School?
Student demographics at Grosse Pointe North High School are roughly 58% White, 3% Hispanic, 32% Black, 3% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Grosse Pointe North High School public or private?
Grosse Pointe North High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Grosse Pointe Public Schools.
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