Pine Tree Center

Pine Tree Center is a minimally staffed multi-level school in LAKE ORION, Michigan, one of the schools within Lake Orion Community Schools. The school works with 56 students in grades K through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 80% below the state mean of about 281.

Lake Orion Community Schools runs 13 schools in total, collectively educating 6,472 students. Pine Tree Center is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Pine Tree Center records that 66% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 18% Hispanic, 9% Black, 5% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Oakland County as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Pine Tree Center has 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 6.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.3:1 average. Roughly 50% of students at Pine Tree Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Oakland County runs at roughly 32%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

In the broader community, census data for Oakland County shows median household earnings sit near $97,760, roughly 51% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Pine Tree Center is one of 345 public schools in Oakland County (combined enrollment of about 169,926 students).

Orion Oaks Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Pine Tree Center typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.