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Orchard Center High School

PublicHighGrades 6–12Alternative Education School

1750 Oak St, Monroe, MI 48161 · (734) 265-3700 · Part of Monroe Public Schools

Monroe’s School Grade C better than 30% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
260
Students per teacher
31:1
Free or reduced lunch
76%
Setting
City
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Orchard Center High School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 30 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 33 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 31 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 31.2% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts15%
State average 47.9%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1750 Oak St, Monroe

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 77
Grade 820
Grade 937
Grade 1042
Grade 1176
Grade 1278
Enrollment over time
378’20
291’21
292’22
297’23
260’24

Down 31.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 64%Black 21%Two or more races 9%Hispanic 5%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Orchard Center High School from Monroe families.

Other schools in Monroe Public Schools

The district →
Custer Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Monroe
C−
769 students16:1
Arborwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Monroe
C−
462 students14:1
Manor Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Monroe
A−
444 students19:1
Raisinville School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Monroe
B+
443 students18:1
Monroe Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Monroe
B+
674 students18:1
Monroe High School
High · Grades 8–12 · Monroe
B−
1,332 students21:1

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; Monroe’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.