Top Rankings
Lake Fenton Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,011 students in Lake Fenton Community Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Lake Fenton Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 36% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,520 Schools
# Students
2,011 Students
1,386,814 Students
# Teachers
112 Teachers
82,066 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Lake Fenton Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#167 out of 866 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
38%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.55
# American Indian Students
4 Students
8,714 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
49,591 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
109 Students
122,839 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
9%
# Black Students
28 Students
246,219 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
1,800 Students
886,651 Students
% White Students
90%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,160 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
64 Students
70,826 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
182
113,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
133
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
129
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
145
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
129
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
146
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
148
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
151
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
153
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
169
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
196
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
174
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
156
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,891
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,546 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,474 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,546
$18,370
Spending / Student
$12,474
$17,559
Best Lake Fenton Community Schools School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Torrey Hill Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12410 Torrey Rd
Fenton, MI 48430
(810) 591-3617
Fenton, MI 48430
(810) 591-3617
Grades: 3-5
| 420 students
Rank: #22.
Lake Fenton High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4070 Lahring Rd
Linden, MI 48451
(810) 591-9591
Linden, MI 48451
(810) 591-9591
Grades: 9-12
| 695 students
Rank: #33.
Lake Fenton Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
11425 Torrey Rd
Fenton, MI 48430
(810) 591-2209
Fenton, MI 48430
(810) 591-2209
Grades: 6-8
| 452 students
Rank: n/an/a
West Shore Elementary School
Magnet School
3076 Lahring Rd
Fenton, MI 48430
(810) 591-6542
Fenton, MI 48430
(810) 591-6542
Grades: PK-2
| 444 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lake Fenton Community Schools School District?
Lake Fenton Community Schools School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,011 students.
What is the rank of Lake Fenton Community Schools School District?
Lake Fenton Community Schools School District is ranked #193 out of 860 school districts in Michigan (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lake Fenton Community Schools School District?
90% of Lake Fenton Community Schools School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lake Fenton Community Schools School District?
Lake Fenton Community Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Lake Fenton Community Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,474 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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