Maurice Spear Campus

As a tiny combined-grade school in ADRIAN, Michigan, Maurice Spear Campus serves 21 students from grades 4 through 12, one of the schools within Lenawee ISD. By comparison, Michigan's public schools average about 281 students each, so Maurice Spear Campus sits 93% below that benchmark.

Lenawee ISD comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 172 students; Maurice Spear Campus is among them.

On the student-mix side, Maurice Spear Campus shows that White students make up the majority at 62%; the rest breaks down as 19% Hispanic, 14% Black, 5% multiracial. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 87%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Maurice Spear Campus has 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 5.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.3:1 average. Roughly 57% of students at Maurice Spear Campus qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is above Lenawee County's rate of about 44%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Lenawee County indicate median household earnings sit near $70,518, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Lenawee County runs 47 public schools (combined enrollment of about 14,256 students), of which Maurice Spear Campus is one.

Prairie Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Over the past 7-year window. Maurice Spear Campus's enrollment has decreased 22% since 2018, when it stood at 27 (now 21). White enrollment moved from 74% to 62% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 6.8:1 in 2018 to 5.6:1 today.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.