South Lake Middle School

21621 California St, Saint Clair Shores, MI 48080

FSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
309
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
South Lake Schools
Macomb County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 485 Michigan middle schools · How we grade
Test scores12% proficient in math & reading
5thpercentile
Equity12% of low-income students proficient
7thpercentile
Attendance54% chronically absent
10thpercentile
Class size17.8 students per teacher
43rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Michigan middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About South Lake Middle School

South Lake Middle School is a public middle school in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan, serving grades 6–8. It is part of South Lake Schools. The school is located in a large suburb in Macomb County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 309 students were enrolled, with about 17.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Michigan middle school (17.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 485 Michigan middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

21621 California St
Saint Clair Shores, MI 48080
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
309 students
Students per teacher
17.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
South Lake Schools
County
Macomb County
NCES school ID
263222006749

Schools near South Lake Middle School

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.