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Enrollment
753
High
DISTRICT 391 · STATE 460
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAMPHERE PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 262112005781
Lamphere High School
610 W 13 MILE RD, MADISON HEIGHTS, MI 48071 · (248) 589-3943 · Oakland County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL753 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
50%
378 students
DISTRICT 53% · 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 | 180 | 24% |
| Grade 10 | 194 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 195 | 26% |
| Grade 12 | 184 | 24% |
Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · 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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Lamphere Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Lamphere High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lamphere High School this school | 753 | 50.2% | N/A |
| Pennfield Senior High School BATTLE CREEK | 748 | 50.7% | 45.4% |
| Mona Shores High School MUSKEGON | 1,268 | 49.2% | N/A |
| Allegan High School ALLEGAN | 543 | 52.9% | N/A |
| Waterford Kettering High School WATERFORD | 909 | 43.7% | N/A |
| Lake Shore High School SAINT CLAIR SHORES | 914 | 41.6% | N/A |
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 Lamphere High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Oakland County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 753 | #207 of 844 | #37 of 76 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.1:1 | #332 of 548 | #27 of 46 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.7% | #124 of 550 | #19 of 47 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 50.2% | #298 of 654 | #15 of 57 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.7% | #422 of 436 | #36 of 38 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
753
+10 (+1%) vs 2020
+27% since 1990-91, when it was 595
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
was 19.6:1
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 | 753 | 39.4 | 19.1:1 | 50% (378) |
| 2023-24 | 750 | 40.8 | 18.4:1 | 53% (400) |
| 2022-23 | 729 | 37.6 | 19.4:1 | 48% (348) |
| 2020-21 | 743 | 38 | 19.6:1 | 43% (322) |
| 2017-18 | 766 | 37.6 | 20.4:1 | 44% (335) |
| 2015-16 | 797 | 38 | 21.0:1 | 37% (295) |
| 2010-11 | 842 | 44 | 19.1:1 | 38% (324) |
| 2000-01 | 705 | 42 | 16.8:1 | 9% (60) |
| 1990-91 | 595 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lamphere High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (766 to 753); teachers up 5% (37.6 to 39.4).
About Lamphere High School
Lamphere High School is a large high school in Lamphere Public Schools, located in MADISON HEIGHTS, Michigan. Students in grades 9 through 12 attend the school, which enrolls 753 students. For comparison, high schools in Michigan average about 460 students.
The 7 schools in Lamphere Public Schools enroll 2,416 students altogether, Lamphere High School among them.
White students make up a majority at Lamphere High School, at 67%. The remaining shares are 14% Black, 8% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, and 4% Asian. The White share in Oakland County as a whole is similar, at about 69%. Pick two students at random and there is a 52% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
A ratio of 19.1:1 comes from the school's 39.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is 2.5 students per teacher below the 21.6:1 average for high schools in Michigan. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 50% in 2024-25. Among public schools in Oakland County, the average eligibility rate is 32%.
Census Bureau estimates for Oakland County show that the median household income is $97,760, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 51%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. Lamphere High School is one of 345 public schools in the county.
Nearby, Hiller Elementary School is about 0.6 miles away. Within five miles of Lamphere High School, there are at least 8 other public schools.
The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Large.
Compared with 2020-21, when it had 743 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 753.
Discussions about Lamphere High School may include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Oakland County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,279,825
Census ACS
Median income
$97,760
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
51%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
345
169,926 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Lamphere Public Schools
- Page Middle SchoolMiddle · 538 students
- Edmonson Elementary SchoolElementary · 305 students
- Hiller Elementary SchoolElementary · 272 students
- Simonds Elementary SchoolElementary · 260 students
- Lessenger Elementary SchoolElementary · 259 students
- Lamphere CenterHigh · 29 students
Other schools in MADISON HEIGHTS
- Page Middle SchoolMiddle · 538 students
- Keys Grace AcademyCombined · 530 students
- Madison Elementary SchoolElementary · 411 students
- Edmonson Elementary SchoolElementary · 305 students
- Hiller Elementary SchoolElementary · 272 students
- Simonds Elementary SchoolElementary · 260 students
Nearby schools
- Hiller Elementary School0.6 mi · 272
- Lessenger Elementary School0.9 mi · 259
- Lamphere Center1.0 mi · 29
- Page Middle School1.0 mi · 538
- Churchill Community Ed Center1.3 mi · 77
- Simonds Elementary School1.3 mi · 260
Frequently asked questions
About Lamphere High SchoolHow many students attend Lamphere High School?
Lamphere High School enrolls approximately 753 students in grades 09-12.
Is Lamphere High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lamphere High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Lamphere High School have?
Lamphere High School employs 39 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.1:1.
What is the student diversity at Lamphere High School?
Student demographics at Lamphere High School are roughly 67% White, 6% Hispanic, 14% Black, 4% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Lamphere High School in?
Lamphere High School is part of Lamphere Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.