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High School
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About High School
High School is an expansive 9-12 campus in HARRISON TOWNSHIP, Michigan, one of the schools within L'Anse Creuse Public Schools. The school instructs 1,172 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 460 students per school, that is 155% bigger than typical.
Within L'Anse Creuse Public Schools, which oversees 17 schools and 9,090 students, High School is one campus in the system.
On the student-mix side, High School logs that the largest single group is White, at 66% of enrollment. The remainder is composed of 23% Black, 6% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 75% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, On paper, High School has 63 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.6:1, putting High School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 36% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is below Macomb County's rate of about 52%.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Macomb County) records that median household income runs about $77,837, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. In all, Macomb County runs 236 public schools (combined enrollment of about 115,743 students), of which High School is one.
The closest other public school is Middle School Central, roughly 0.3 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
Geographically, the school is in a residential area.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 15%: 1,383 students in 2018 compared to 1,172 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 75% to 66%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 23.9:1 in 2018 to 18.5:1 today.
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