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Lake Orion Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 2,233 students in Lake Orion Community Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Michigan.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ» High Schools in Lake Orion Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 48% statewide average).
ÎÛÎÛÂþ» High School in Lake Orion Community School School District have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lake Orion Community High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
13 Schools
1,342 Schools
# Students
6,624 Students
534,573 Students
# Teachers
429 Teachers
30,578 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Lake Orion Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 851 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#64 out of 866 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
34%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
45%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
38%

Graduation Rate
96%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.55
# American Indian Students
2 Students
4,986 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
275 Students
18,254 Students
% Asian Students
4%
4%
# Hispanic Students
697 Students
48,354 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
9%
# Black Students
182 Students
93,042 Students
% Black Students
3%
17%
# White Students
4,924 Students
343,842 Students
% White Students
74%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
513 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
542 Students
24,779 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
522
5,648
# Students in 1st Grade:
489
5,648
# Students in 2nd Grade:
485
5,769
# Students in 3rd Grade:
463
5,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
526
5,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
446
6,233
# Students in 6th Grade:
482
11,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
533
17,607
# Students in 8th Grade:
476
20,600
# Students in 9th Grade:
508
114,668
# Students in 10th Grade:
567
112,993
# Students in 11th Grade:
553
109,871
# Students in 12th Grade:
551
109,317
# Ungraded Students:
23
2,893
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,569 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,358 is higher than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$116 MM
$25,476 MM

Spending
$142 MM
$24,351 MM

Revenue / Student
$17,569
$18,510

Spending / Student
$21,358
$17,693

Best Lake Orion Community Schools School District ÎÛÎÛÂþ» High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake Orion Community High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
495 E Scripps Rd
Lake Orion, MI 48360
(248) 693-5420
Lake Orion, MI 48360
(248) 693-5420
Grades: 9-12
| 2,097 students
Rank: #22.
Pine Tree Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
590 Pine Tree Rd
Lake Orion, MI 48362
(248) 693-5470
Lake Orion, MI 48362
(248) 693-5470
Grades: K-12
| 54 students
Rank: #33.
Learning Options High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
455 E Scripps Rd
Lake Orion, MI 48360
(248) 693-5450
Lake Orion, MI 48360
(248) 693-5450
Grades: 9-12
| 82 students
Rank: #44.
Community Educational Resource Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
455 E Scripps Rd
Lake Orion, MI 48360
(248) 693-5436
Lake Orion, MI 48360
(248) 693-5436
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
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