South Lake Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Saint Clair Shores, Michigan 48080 · South Lake Schools
#414 of 485 middle schools in Michigan
#13149 of 15,369 nationally
About South Lake Middle School
South Lake Middle School is a public middle located in Saint Clair Shores, in the South Lake Schools school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 309 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 23.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 414th of 485 ranked middle schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (7th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 309.
There are 14 schools in Saint Clair Shores; South Lake Middle School ranks 14th of 14 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)15%
- Reading proficiency (30%)34%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)59.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for South Lake Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 309
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 59.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 34%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 15%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near South Lake Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
South Lake High School
ST Clr Shores · Public high · Grades 9–12
426 students · 820 m away
Avalon Elementary School
Saint Clair Shores · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
345 students · 944 m away
Elmwood Elementary School
Saint Clair Shores · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
305 students · 1.2 km away
Harper Woods Middle School
Harper Woods · Public middle · Grades 6–8
353 students · 1.9 km away
Parcells Middle School
Grosse Pointe Woods · Public middle · Grades 5–8
671 students · 2.0 km away
Stevens T Mason Elementary School
Grosse Pointe Woods · Public elementary · Grades K–4
274 students · 2.0 km away
Harmon Elementary School
Saint Clair Shores · Public elementary · Grades K–5
317 students · 2.0 km away
Eastpointe Middle School
Eastpointe · Public middle · Grades 6–7
295 students · 2.5 km away
Forest Park Elementary School
Eastpointe · Public elementary · Grades K–2
356 students · 2.6 km away
Princeton Elementary School
Saint Clair Shores · Public elementary · Grades K–5
652 students · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
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309 students
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309 students
Eastland Middle School
Roseville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
310 students
Kalkaska Middle School
Kalkaska · Public middle · Grades 6–8
307 students
Nellie B Chisholm Middle School
Montague · Public middle · Grades 6–8
307 students
Caro Middle School
Caro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
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Frequently asked questions
Is South Lake Middle School a good school?
South Lake Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 23.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #414 of 485 in Michigan. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does South Lake Middle School rank in Michigan?
South Lake Middle School ranks #414 of 485 middle schools in Michigan and #13149 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend South Lake Middle School?
South Lake Middle School had 309 students in 2025.
Is South Lake Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
South Lake Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near South Lake Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of South Lake Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.