Lake Orion Community Schools

Lake Orion Community Schools
Address
315 N. Lapeer St. [1] Lake Orion , Oakland , Michigan , 48362 United States
District information
Type	Public
Grades	Pre-kindergarten through 12
Superintendent	Heidi Mercer [2]
Schools	13 [3]
Budget	$134,436,000 (2021-22 expeditures) [3]
NCES District ID	2620730 [3]
Students and staff
Students	6,745 (2023-24) [3]
Teachers	446.35 FTE (2023-24) [3]
Staff	1,071.54 FTE (2023-24) [3]
Student–teacher ratio	15.11 (2023-24) [3]
Other information
Website	www.lakeorionschools.org

Lake Orion Community Schools is a school district headquartered in Lake Orion, Michigan, serving students from the Village of Lake Orion and Orion Township; and small parts of Addison Township, Independence Township, Oakland Township, and Oxford Township. ^[4]

A photo of Lake Orion High School

Schools

Schools in Lake Orion Community Schools ^[3]

School	Address	Notes
High school (grades 9-12)
Lake Orion High School	495 E Scripps Rd., Lake Orion	Built 1997. [5]
Learning Options High School	455 E Scripps Rd., Lake Orion	Alternative high school. [6] Building opened fall 1957 as Lake Orion High School. [5]
Middle schools (grades 6-8)
Oakview Middle School	917 Lake George Road, Oakland	Opened fall 2002. [7]
Scripps Middle School	385 East Scripps Road, Lake Orion	Opened 1965. [5]
Waldon Middle School	2509 Waldon Road, Lake Orion	Built 1972. [5]
Elementary schools (grades K-5)
Blanche Sims Elementary School	465 East Jackson Street, Lake Orion	Built 2023. [8]
Carpenter Elementary School	2290 Flintridge, Orion Township	Built 1955. [5]
Early Childhood Center	1155 Joslyn Road, Lake Orion	Preschool, opened fall 2021. [9]
Orion Oaks Elementary School	1255 Joslyn Road, Lake Orion	Grades PreK-5, completed August 1996. [5]
Paint Creek Elementary School	2800 Indianwood Road, Lake Orion	Grades PreK-5, opened fall 2000. [5]
Pine Tree Center	590 Pine Tree Rd, Lake Orion	Special education school, grades K-12, built 1972. [5]
Stadium Drive Elementary	244 Stadium Drive, Lake Orion	Built 1972. [5]
Webber Elementary School	3191 West Clarkston Road, Lake Orion	PreK-5, first opened 1955. [5]

References

1. Lake Orion Community Schools. "Lake Orion Community Schools" . Retrieved March 4, 2025.
2. Lake Orion Community Schools. "Administration" . Retrieved March 4, 2025.
3. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Lake Orion Community Schools". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences.
4. Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget. "Oakland County School Districts" (PDF). Retrieved March 4, 2025.
5. Lake Orion Community Schools. "A History of Lake Orion Community Schools" (PDF). Retrieved March 4, 2025.
6. Lake Orion Community Schools. "Welcome Letter from Principal" . Retrieved March 4, 2025.
7. Lake Orion Community Schools. "A History of Lake Orion Community Schools" (PDF). Retrieved March 4, 2025.
8. Lake Orion Community Schools. "Blanche Sims Elementary" . Retrieved March 4, 2025.
9. Lake Orion Community Schools. "Early Childhood Center" . Retrieved March 4, 2025.

External links

• Lake Orion Community Schools

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