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Dakota High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

21051 21 Mile Rd, Macomb, MI 48044 · (586) 723-2700 · Part of Chippewa Valley Schools

Macomb Township’s School Grade A− better than 78% of Michigan school districts

Students
2,476
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
21%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Dakota High School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 12.4% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Macomb Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Dakota High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency45%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts58%
State average 47.9%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Michigan’s 2,812 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

21051 21 Mile Rd, Macomb

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9602
Grade 10583
Grade 11650
Grade 12641
Enrollment over time
2,826’20
2,782’21
2,723’22
2,625’23
2,476’24

Down 12.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 79%Black 9%Two or more races 4%Asian 4%Hispanic 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Dakota High School from Macomb Township families.

Other schools in Chippewa Valley Schools

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Michigan’s other public schools; Macomb Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.