Lapeer, MI

9,201 residents4,441 students12 schools
Avg School Rating
4.8
out of 10
30% above Michigan avg
Test Proficiency
41%Math
50%Reading
18% above Michigan avg
School Crime Rate
6.08
per 1,000 students
36% above Michigan avg
Overall Crime Rate
39.78
per 1,000 residents
15% below Michigan avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
1
Preschools
Elementary
Schools
8
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
2
Middle Schools
High
Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
9
Charter
1
Private
2

By Level

Elementary
8
Middle
2
High
1

These figures describe every school in Lapeer; use the filters below to explore the directory.

School Crime in Lapeer

27 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Lapeer in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
36% above Michigan avg
6.08
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
19
Property
3
Drug
5

School Crime Types

  • Assault63%
  • Drugs19%
  • Sex7%
  • Vandalism7%
  • Theft4%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Lapeer

366 total incidents reported across Lapeer in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
15% below Michigan avg
39.78
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
118
Property
233
Drug
12
Weapons
2
Other
1

Crime Types

  • Theft38%
  • Assault28%
  • Fraud11%
  • Vandalism6%
  • Sex4%
  • Drugs3%
  • Other10%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

4,441 students enrolled across Lapeer's schools.

  • Public3,69283%
  • Charter48311%
  • Private2666%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Lapeer's K-12 schools.

  • White89%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Two or More Races4%
  • Black<1%
  • Asian<1%
  • Native American<1%
49%Female51%Male
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.