Serving 1,147 students in grades 9-12, Grosse Pointe North High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,147 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Graduation Rate: 94% (Top 20% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 73% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Grosse Pointe North High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Grosse Pointe North High School's student population of 1,147 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 68 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,147 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Grosse Pointe North High School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Grosse Pointe North High School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#432 out of 2925 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
3%
9%
Black
29%
18%
White
62%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
94%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Grosse Pointe North High School's ranking?
Grosse Pointe North High School is ranked #432 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Grosse Pointe North High School often compared to?
Grosse Pointe North High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Grosse Pointe South High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Grosse Pointe North High School?
The graduation rate of Grosse Pointe North High School is 94%, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 84%.
How many students attend Grosse Pointe North High School?
1,147 students attend Grosse Pointe North High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Grosse Pointe North High School students are White, 29% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Grosse Pointe North High School?
Grosse Pointe North High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Grosse Pointe North High School offer ?
Grosse Pointe North High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Grosse Pointe North High School part of?
Grosse Pointe North High School is part of Grosse Pointe Public Schools School District.
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