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Sand Creek High School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Sand Creek High School
Sand Creek High School, a mid-tier 9-12 campus in SAND CREEK, Michigan, one of the schools within Sand Creek Community Schools, instructs 404 students, covering grades 6 through 12.
Sand Creek High School is one of 2 schools operated by Sand Creek Community Schools, a district that enrolls 756 students overall.
On demographics, Sand Creek High School shows that 90% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school records 6% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.0:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.6:1, putting Sand Creek High School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 33% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Lenawee County runs at roughly 44%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.
In the broader community, Lenawee County reports that median household earnings sit near $70,518, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Lenawee County's 47 public schools (combined enrollment of about 14,256 students), Sand Creek High School is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Ruth McGregor Elementary School, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools.
Geographically, the school is in a rural area.
Five-year trend. Sand Creek High School's enrollment has edged down 18% since 2018, when it stood at 490 (now 404).
In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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