La Salle Township’s public schools outscore 52% of Michigan districts
The grade covers the three public school districts serving La Salle Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. On the state math tests, 25% of La Salle Township’s students scored proficient, below the Michigan average (34%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Michigan, not nationally.
From Michigan state tests taken in spring 2022, when 96% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
La Salle Township’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 978 Michigan towns with household incomes within a quarter of La Salle Township’s, its schools beat 27%, lower than their 52% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 37% of tested students were proficient in reading and 25% in math, against 45% and 34% statewide; 96% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
82% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 82% across Michigan. Districts ↓
Spending and class size
Monroe spends $16,131 per student and Mason Consolidated Schools $13,750, against $16,528 across Michigan (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓
Six elementary schools, then three middle and three high schools
Which school depends on the address at every step. Enrollment is down 11% since 2020–21. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind La Salle Township’s grade
B−: better than 52% of Michigan school districts, #487 of 699 Michigan towns. Graduation is above the Michigan average; test scores are below it.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve La Salle Township, with each school’s own grade.
7th grade in La Salle Township · depends on your address
Monroe Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 674 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Monroe
Ida Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 467 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Ida
Mason Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 223 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Erie
9th grade in La Salle Township · depends on your address
Monroe High School
Grades 8–12 · 1,332 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Monroe
Ida High School
Grades 9–12 · 451 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Ida
Mason Senior High School
Grades 9–12 · 316 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Erie
10th grade in La Salle Township · depends on your address
Monroe High School
Grades 8–12 · 1,332 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Monroe
Ida High School
Grades 9–12 · 451 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Ida
Mason Senior High School
Grades 9–12 · 316 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Erie
11th grade in La Salle Township · depends on your address
Monroe High School
Grades 8–12 · 1,332 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Monroe
Ida High School
Grades 9–12 · 451 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Ida
Mason Senior High School
Grades 9–12 · 316 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Erie
12th grade in La Salle Township · depends on your address
Monroe High School
Grades 8–12 · 1,332 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Monroe
Ida High School
Grades 9–12 · 451 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Ida
Mason Senior High School
Grades 9–12 · 316 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Erie
To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
Three districts serve La Salle Township
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
La Salle Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Michigan towns that share La Salle Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| La Salle Township | B− | Monroe PK–12 · Mason Consolidated Schools PK–12 · Ida Public PK–12 |
| Monroe | C | Monroe |
| Erie | A− | Mason Consolidated Schools |
| Ida | A | Ida Public |
| Luna Pier | A− | Mason Consolidated Schools |
2 of the 4 neighbors share Mason Consolidated Schools with La Salle Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.
Every school in La Salle Township
12 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Michigan’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about La Salle Township’s schools
Are La Salle Township’s schools good?
They sit near the middle of Michigan: the public schools La Salle Township children attend outscore 52% of Michigan’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade, #487 of 699 Michigan towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 27%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is La Salle Township in?
Monroe Public Schools, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 4,384 students in 7 schools (2024–25).
Where do La Salle Township kids go to high school?
One of 3 high schools, depending on your address: Monroe High School, Ida High School and Mason Senior High School.
What is La Salle Township’s graduation rate?
82% of the class of 2023 in Monroe Public Schools graduated in four years, against 82% across Michigan.
How much does La Salle Township spend per student?
$16,131 in Monroe Public Schools, $13,750 in Mason Consolidated Schools and $12,637 in Ida Public School District (FY2024), against $16,528 across Michigan. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What La Salle Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near La Salle Township → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Michigan. Stars are from neighbors.