Lake Orion Community Schools

District Overview
Headquartered at 315 N. Lapeer Street in Lake Orion, Michigan, Lake Orion Community Schools is a thriving public school district serving a rural fringe community within the greater Detroit-Warren-Dearborn metropolitan area. The fully active district encompasses 13 operational schools that offer a seamless educational pathway from prekindergarten through 12th grade, as well as specialized ungraded learning opportunities. Serving a vibrant student body of 6,589 learners—comprising 3,448 male and 3,141 female students—the district cultivates an inclusive environment represented by a diverse mix of Hispanic, multiracial, Asian, Black, and White children from across the region.

Underpinning this expansive academic framework is a dedicated workforce totaling over 2,150 full-time equivalent staff members focused on student achievement and operational excellence. The district employs approximately 840 full-time equivalent teachers, reinforced by more than 132 instructional aides and a comprehensive support staff of nearly 1,180 personnel managing everything from student services to facility operations. Supported by robust instructional resources and accessible online at lakeorionschools.org, Lake Orion Community Schools delivers a well-rounded educational experience designed to prepare every student for post-secondary success and civic engagement.
13
Total Schools
6,589
Total Students
840.0
Full-Time Teachers
7.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lake Orion Community Schools
Demographic Student Count
White4,838
Hispanic712
Black176
Asian321
Two or More536
American Indian4
Pacific Islander2
  • White
    4,838 (73.4%)
  • Hispanic
    712 (10.8%)
  • Two or More
    536 (8.1%)
  • Asian
    321 (4.9%)
  • Black
    176 (2.7%)
  • American Indian
    4 (0.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.0%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Lake Orion Community Schools
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary6
Middle3
High2
Other2
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:13
Students:6,589*
Teachers (FTE):840.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.8
Schools in Lake Orion Community Schools
Found 13 Schools