Tenniswood Elementary School

As a mid-sized K-5 school in CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Michigan, Tenniswood Elementary School educates 356 students from grades K through 5, overseen by L'Anse Creuse Public Schools.

Tenniswood Elementary School is one of 17 schools operated by L'Anse Creuse Public Schools, a district that educates 9,090 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Tenniswood Elementary School records that 51% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest reads as 33% White, 11% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 13% Black, putting the school's mix visibly more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.8:1. The state averages around 15.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 71% of students at Tenniswood Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably above Macomb County's rate of about 52%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Macomb County put median household earnings sit near $77,837, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Macomb County's 236 public schools (combined enrollment of about 115,743 students), Tenniswood Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Red Oak Academy, around 0.8 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 7%: 384 students in 2018 compared to 356 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share contracted from 49% to 33%. Class-load math has tightened: from 21.2:1 in 2018 to 16.8:1 in 2025.

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