📍 11 Grosse Pointe Blvd, Grosse Pointe Farms, Wayne County, 48236
Grosse Pointe South High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Grosse Pointe Farms, Wayne County. The school has 1,238 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Grosse Pointe Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 68.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1. 87% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 98%. The school offers 16 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Grosse Pointe South High School enrolls 1,238 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 68.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% White, 5.2% Black or African American and 4.6% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,049 | 85% |
| Black or African American | 64 | 5.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 57 | 4.6% |
| Two or more races | 46 | 3.7% |
| Asian | 19 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
170 of the school's 1,238 students (14%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 152 qualify for free lunch and 18 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Grosse Pointe South High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 2, state house district 2.
Grosse Pointe South High School is one of 12 schools in Grosse Pointe Public Schools, based in GROSSE POINTE WOODS, Michigan. The district serves 6,419 students district-wide and employs 431 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,238 students, Grosse Pointe South High School is larger than the district average of about 535 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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