For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 779 students in Lake City Area School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Lake City Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,569 Schools
# Students
1,171 Students
958,745 Students
# Teachers
74 Teachers
58,822 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Lake City Area School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 860 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#408 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
38%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.57
# American Indian Students
10 Students
6,642 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
34,516 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
47 Students
84,947 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
4 Students
178,021 Students
% Black Students
n/a
18%
# White Students
1,070 Students
600,854 Students
% White Students
92%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
806 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
37 Students
52,145 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
110
109,698
# Students in 1st Grade:
79
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
73
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
91
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
77
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
75
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
95
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
90
90,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
89
89,362
# Students in 9th Grade:
117
14,798
# Students in 10th Grade:
89
14,661
# Students in 11th Grade:
102
13,690
# Students in 12th Grade:
84
14,308
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,001
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,933 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,428 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,933
$18,370
Spending / Student
$13,428
$17,559
Best Lake City Area School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake City Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5534 W Davis Rd
Lake City, MI 49651
(231) 839-6600
Lake City, MI 49651
(231) 839-6600
Grades: K-5
| 505 students
Rank: #22.
Lake City Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
251 Russell St
Lake City, MI 49651
(231) 839-6600
Lake City, MI 49651
(231) 839-6600
Grades: 6-8
| 274 students
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