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Teachers: what resource would make the biggest difference at High School North this year?
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Enrollment
1,545
High
DISTRICT 966 · STATE 460
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·L'ANSE CREUSE PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 262187005918
High School North
23700 21 MILE RD, MACOMB, MI 48042 · (586) 493-5270 · Macomb County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,545 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
21.7:1
71 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.7:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
428 students
DISTRICT 45% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 403 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 389 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 364 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 389 | 25% |
Student demographics
40%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 56% · US 70%
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
Where High School North ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Macomb County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,545 | #40 of 844 | #7 of 43 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.7:1 | #472 of 548 | #28 of 31 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 40.1% | #189 of 550 | #21 of 31 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 27.7% | #513 of 654 | #30 of 36 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -17.8% | #168 of 436 | #10 of 29 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,545
-210 (-12%) vs 2020
+43% since 1990-91, when it was 1,081
Student : Teacher
21.7:1
was 26.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,545 | 71.2 | 21.7:1 | 28% (428) |
| 2023-24 | 1,554 | 72.8 | 21.3:1 | 34% (536) |
| 2022-23 | 1,588 | 71.1 | 22.3:1 | 34% (538) |
| 2020-21 | 1,755 | 67 | 26.2:1 | 34% (604) |
| 2017-18 | 1,879 | 70.9 | 26.5:1 | 28% (531) |
| 2015-16 | 1,896 | 78 | 24.3:1 | 27% (509) |
| 2010-11 | 1,950 | 79 | 24.7:1 | 29% (569) |
| 2000-01 | 1,566 | 70 | 22.4:1 | 11% (177) |
| 1990-91 | 1,081 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for High School North.
About High School North
High School North operates as a large high school in MACOMB, Michigan. Its grade span covers grades 9 through 12, with 1,545 students on the rolls. That compares with an average of about 460 students for high schools in Michigan.
L'Anse Creuse Public Schools has 17 schools and 9,090 students, and High School North is one of those schools.
About 76% of the student body at High School North is White. Smaller groups are 11% Black, 6% multiracial, and 5% Hispanic. Macomb County residents are about 75% White, a similar share. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 40%.
Its ratio of 21.7:1 is based on 71.2 full-time-equivalent teachers. It is about the same as the 21.6:1 average for high schools in Michigan. In all, 28% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Macomb County report 52%.
The county, Macomb County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $77,837, about 28% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. The county has 236 public schools and about 115,743 students.
High School North's nearest public school is Middle School North (about 0.2 miles). Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
High School North has an NCES locale of Suburb: Large.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased 12%. The number of students per teacher dropped from 26.2 to 21.7 over 4 years.
High School North has a community page on allk12 for topics such as athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Macomb County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
879,853
Census ACS
Median income
$77,837
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
236
115,743 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in L'Anse Creuse Public Schools
- High SchoolHigh · 1,172 students
- Joseph M Carkenord Elementary SchoolElementary · 656 students
- Middle School EastMiddle · 626 students
- Middle School NorthMiddle · 618 students
- Atwood Elementary SchoolElementary · 612 students
- Middle School CentralMiddle · 601 students
Other schools in MACOMB
- Dakota High SchoolHigh · 2,476 students
- Seneca Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,078 students
- Iroquois Middle SchoolMiddle · 814 students
- Floyd Ebeling Elementary SchoolElementary · 711 students
- Shawnee Elementary SchoolElementary · 662 students
- Ojibwa Elementary SchoolElementary · 622 students
Nearby schools
- Middle School North0.2 mi · 618
- Atwood Elementary School0.4 mi · 612
- DiAnne M Pellerin Center1.2 mi · 182
- Macomb County Juvenile Justice Center School2.0 mi · 23
- Dakota High School2.0 mi · 2,476
- Glen H Peters School2.3 mi · 204
Frequently asked questions
About High School NorthWhat is the total enrollment at High School North?
High School North enrolls approximately 1,545 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does High School North serve?
High School North serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at High School North?
Approximately 21.7:1 students per teacher at High School North.
How diverse is High School North?
High School North reports a student body of 76% White, 5% Hispanic, 11% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees High School North?
High School North is overseen by L'Anse Creuse Public Schools in Macomb County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.