📍 29685 Tawas St, Madison Heights, Oakland County, 48071
Lamphere Center is a Special Education serving high age pupils, located in Madison Heights, Oakland County. The school has 28 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lamphere Public Schools school district. It serves grades 5–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 4.0:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 75% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 24%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lamphere Center enrolls 28 students across grades 5–12. The student body is 79% male and 21% female. A teaching staff of 7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 4.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% White, 11% Black or African American and 7.1% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 20 | 71% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 11% |
| Asian | 2 | 7.1% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 7.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 3.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
13 of the school's 28 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 12 qualify for free lunch and 1 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lamphere Center is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 11, state house district 26.
Lamphere Center is one of 7 schools in Lamphere Public Schools, based in MADISON HEIGHTS, Michigan. The district serves 2,452 students district-wide and employs 152 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 28 students, Lamphere Center is smaller than the district average of about 350 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large