At a glance
Reported students
628
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
29.7
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
21.1:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
07–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Michigan middle enrollment
69th percentile
Compared with 492 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
423.5
Zemmer Campus 78: 628 reported students.
State peer staffing position
94th percentile
21.1:1 reported; state peer median 17.5:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 734
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27.6
- Student–teacher ratio
- 26.6:1
What the reported data says about Zemmer Campus 78
Zemmer Campus 78 is a public middle school serving grades 07–08 in LAPEER. It is one of 8 current school records connected to Lapeer Community Schools. NCES reports 628 students for 2024–25.
Among 492 middle schools in Michigan with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 504.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 69th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 21.1:1, above the Michigan median of 17.5:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (89.5%) and Hispanic or Latino (4.8%). English learners represent 0.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 17.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming. The school reported 2 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Zemmer Campus 78
- 1How do the reported 21.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 29.7 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 0.7%
- Students with disabilities
- 17.6%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 41.4%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.25
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.3
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White89.5%
- Hispanic4.8%
- Black0.8%
- Asian0.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial4.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
Students enrolled
2 distinct courses reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Lapeer Community Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Rolland Warner Campus 56
Middle · Grades 05–06
610 reported students
CK Schickler Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–04
457 reported students
Elva Lynch Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–04
390 reported students
Turrill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–04
389 reported students
Emma Murphy Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–04
374 reported students
Lapeer High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,006 reported students
