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South Lake Middle School, Saint Clair Shores, MI

CEP schoolSouth Lake Middle School is a public middle school in Saint Clair Shores, part of South Lake Schools. It enrolled 309 students in 2024-25, with 18.2 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
309
Teachers (FTE)
17.0
Students per teacher
18.2
Grades
6 to 8

This school's ratio is 2.4 higher than the district figure of 15.8. The Michigan average across schools is 16.9. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school18.2
District15.8
Michigan16.9
United States15.3

School details

Address
21621 California St, Saint Clair Shores, MI 48080
Phone
(586)435-1301
District
South Lake Schools
County
Macomb County
Level
Middle
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Locale
Suburb: Large
NCES school ID
263222006749
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
175
Reduced-price lunch
10
Free or reduced-price lunch
18559.9% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Middle schools elsewhere in Saint Clair Shores

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.