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Schools in St. Clair Shores

St. Clair Shores has 20 schools inside its limits: 17 public and 3 private. 13 teach elementary grades, 6 middle grades, and 5 high school grades. The largest is Lakeview High School, with 1,319 students (9 to 12).

Schools
20
Students
9,139
Federal counts
Students per teacher
18.1
Public and charter
Four-year graduation
90.0%
Class of 2025
St. Clair Shores's limits from the Census, with its 20 schools pinned by kind.
  • Public
  • Charter
  • Private

From the federal and state files

What the numbers say about St. Clair Shores

In St. Clair Shores, by the federal district boundaries, Lake Shore Public Schools covers about 30%; Lakeview Public Schools covers about 27% and South Lake Schools covers about 23%.

Across its public and charter schools there are 18.1 students for every full-time teacher, against 17.2 across Macomb County.

90.0% of the class of 2025 here (a cohort of 729 students) graduated in four years, above 84.0% for Michigan as a whole. Lakeview High School posted the highest rate, 95.7%.

47% of public school students qualify for free or reduced-price school meals, compared with 52% across Macomb County.

7 schools run a federal Title I program for students from lower-income families (2021-22, the last year NCES reported it).

The newest, by the state's register, is Lakeview Virtual School, opened in September 2018.

3 private schools teach 411 students; the most common orientation is Roman Catholic (2).

The Census gives St. Clair Shores a median home value of $210,700, 83% of homes lived in by their owners, and a median year built of 1957 (ACS 2020-2024).

All the numbers

47% of public school students qualify for free or reduced-price school meals, compared with 52% across Macomb County.

7 schools run a federal Title I program for students from lower-income families (2021-22, the last year NCES reported it).

The newest, by the state's register, is Lakeview Virtual School, opened in September 2018.

3 private schools teach 411 students; the most common orientation is Roman Catholic (2).

The Census gives St. Clair Shores a median home value of $210,700, 83% of homes lived in by their owners, and a median year built of 1957 (ACS 2020-2024).

By the federal district boundaries

School districts that cover St. Clair Shores

Every school in St. Clair Shores

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  • Ardmore Elementary School

    Public elementary school, K to 5

    27001 Greater Mack Ave, Saint Clair Shores

    Students
    370
    Per teacher
    19.3

  • Avalon Elementary School

    Public elementary school, Pre-K to 2

    20000 Avalon St, Saint Clair Shores

    Students
    345
    Per teacher
    18.2

  • Elmwood Elementary School

    Public elementary school, 3 to 5

    22700 California St, Saint Clair Shores

    Students
    305
    Per teacher
    13.8

  • Greenwood Elementary School

    Public elementary school, Pre-K to 5

    27900 Joan St, Saint Clair Shores

    Students
    430
    Per teacher
    17.9

  • Harmon Elementary School

    Public elementary school, K to 5

    24800 Harmon St, Saint Clair Shores

    Students
    317
    Per teacher
    17.1

  • Jefferson Middle School

    Public middle school, 6 to 8

    27900 Rockwood St, Saint Clair Shores

    Students
    990
    Per teacher
    19.3

  • Kennedy Middle School

    Public middle school, 6 to 8

    23101 Masonic Blvd, Saint Clair Shores

    Students
    710
    Per teacher
    18.7

  • Lake Shore High School

    Public high school, 9 to 12

    22980 E 13 Mile Rd, Saint Clair Shores

    Students
    914
    Per teacher
    17.8
    Graduation
    88.6%

  • Lakeview High School

    Public high school, 9 to 12

    21100 E 11 Mile Rd, Saint Clair Shores

    Students
    1,319
    Per teacher
    21.7
    Graduation
    95.7%

  • Lakeview Virtual School

    Public K-12 school, K to 12

    27575 Harper Ave, St Clr Shores

    Students
    46
    Per teacher
    3.3
    Graduation
    92.9%

  • Maple Park Montessori School

    Private elementary school, Pre-K to K, Nonsectarian

    20301 E 10 Mile Rd, Saint Clair Shores

    Students
    7
    Per teacher
    7.0

  • Masonic Heights Elementary School

    Public elementary school, Pre-K to 5

    22100 Masonic Blvd, Saint Clair Shores

    Students
    466
    Per teacher
    16.7

  • North Lake High School

    Public high school, 9 to 12

    23340 Elmira St, Saint Clair Shores

    Students
    124
    Per teacher
    26.0
    Graduation
    62.1%

  • Princeton Elementary School

    Public elementary school, K to 5

    20300 Statler St, Saint Clair Shores

    Students
    652
    Per teacher
    19.2

  • Rodgers Elementary School

    Public elementary school, Pre-K to 5

    21601 Lanse St, Saint Clair Shores

    Students
    534
    Per teacher
    19.4

  • South Lake High School

    Public high school, 9 to 12

    21900 E 9 Mile Rd, St Clr Shores

    Students
    426
    Per teacher
    15.7
    Graduation
    89.8%

  • South Lake Middle School

    Public middle school, 6 to 8

    21621 California St, Saint Clair Shores

    Students
    309
    Per teacher
    17.8

  • St Isaac Jogues Elementary School

    Private elementary and middle school, Pre-K to 8, Roman Catholic

    21100 Madison St, Saint Clair Shores

    Students
    153
    Per teacher
    15.9

  • St Joan of Arc Elementary School

    Private elementary and middle school, Pre-K to 8, Roman Catholic

    22415 Overlake St, Saint Clair Shores

    Students
    251
    Per teacher
    12.6

  • Violet Elementary School

    Public elementary school, Pre-K to 5

    22020 Violet St, Saint Clair Shores

    Students
    471
    Per teacher
    18.6

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Schools in St. Clair Shores, asked and answered

5 questions

How many schools are in St. Clair Shores?
20 schools stand inside St. Clair Shores's limits: 17 public and 3 private. The list above has every one with its grades and students.
Which school district serves St. Clair Shores?
3 districts cover parts of St. Clair Shores: Lake Shore Public Schools (about 30%), Lakeview Public Schools (about 27%), and South Lake Schools (about 23%). Your street address decides which one; the district confirms it.
What is the high school graduation rate in St. Clair Shores?
90.0% of the class of 2025 at St. Clair Shores's high schools graduated in four years, by the state's cohort count, against 84.0% for Michigan.
What is the largest school in St. Clair Shores?
Lakeview High School, with 1,319 students in the 2024-25 federal count.
Does St. Clair Shores have charter or private schools?
Yes: 3 private schools. Charter schools are public and charge no tuition; private schools set their own.

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