Public schools in Saint Clair Shores, MI

Saint Clair Shores has 16 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 4 high, 3 middle, 9 elementary, enrolling 8,682 students. They are run by 3 districts and agencies; Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb) runs 6 of them.

The 3 districts and agencies that run Saint Clair Shores's public schools

Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.

DistrictSchools in Saint Clair ShoresDistrict students, fall 2022Spending per student, FY23
Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)64,287$13,589
Lake Shore Public Schools (Macomb)63,239$15,028
South Lake Schools41,496$17,334

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.

4 high schools in Saint Clair Shores, 2,783 students

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

3 middle schools in Saint Clair Shores, 2,009 students

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

9 elementary schools in Saint Clair Shores, 3,890 students

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

How Saint Clair Shores's public schools compare with Michigan's

The median Saint Clair Shores school has 18.4 students per full-time teacher, more than the Michigan median of 16.5. 13% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 41% across the state. Its median school enrolls 448 students (state 360).

Saint Clair Shores against Michigan, schools open in 2024-25 with students
Saint Clair ShoresMichigan
Median students per teacher18.416.5
Median school size (students)448360
Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22)13%41%
Schools where every student eats free (CEP)100%76%
Charter schools0%11%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 16 Saint Clair Shores schools and the 3,326 Michigan schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.

What to look at next in Saint Clair Shores

  1. Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)Runs 6 of Saint Clair Shores's 16 public schools and spent $13,589 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$13,589
  2. Lakeview High School, the largest high school in Saint Clair Shores1,319 students in 2024-25, 21.7 per teacher.1,319
  3. Compare Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb) with Lake Shore Public Schools (Macomb)Saint Clair Shores's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
  4. The largest public schools in MichiganMichigan's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
  5. Find the school district for a Saint Clair Shores addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).

Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.

Other cities in Michigan

  1. Detroit179 schools
  2. Grand Rapids127 schools
  3. Flint50 schools
  4. Kalamazoo45 schools
  5. Muskegon43 schools
  6. Saginaw43 schools
  7. Warren43 schools
  8. Ann Arbor42 schools

Questions about schools in Saint Clair Shores

  1. How many public schools are in Saint Clair Shores, MI?
    16 public schools with an address in Saint Clair Shores were open in 2024-25: 4 high, 3 middle, 9 elementary, enrolling 8,682 students.
  2. What is the largest high school in Saint Clair Shores?
    Lakeview High School, with 1,319 students in 2024-25 (Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)).
  3. Which districts run Saint Clair Shores's schools?
    Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb) (6 schools), Lake Shore Public Schools (Macomb) (6 schools), South Lake Schools (4 schools). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.

These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.

Sources

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25