Lake Fenton Community Schools School District

11425 Torrey Rd
Fenton, MI 48430-9622
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

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 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 452 students in Lake Fenton Community Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle School in Lake Fenton Community School School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,349 Schools
# Students
2,009 Students
537,315 Students
# Teachers
108 Teachers
31,652 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Lake Fenton Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 851 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.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#167 out of 866 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Lake Fenton Community Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lake Fenton Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lake Fenton Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lake Fenton Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Lake Fenton Community Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.21
0.60
# American Indian Students
8 Students
5,345 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
19,936 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
119 Students
47,905 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
9%
# Black Students
31 Students
122,970 Students
% Black Students
2%
23%
# White Students
1,779 Students
312,168 Students
% White Students
89%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
471 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
68 Students
27,717 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
189
17,744
# Students in 1st Grade:
148
17,631
# Students in 2nd Grade:
137
18,045
# Students in 3rd Grade:
129
17,646
# Students in 4th Grade:
146
18,813
# Students in 5th Grade:
131
26,385
# Students in 6th Grade:
154
87,228
# Students in 7th Grade:
152
103,285
# Students in 8th Grade:
146
102,692
# Students in 9th Grade:
153
33,855
# Students in 10th Grade:
171
31,157
# Students in 11th Grade:
185
30,339
# Students in 12th Grade:
166
30,343
# Ungraded Students:
2
2,152

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,560 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,486 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Lake Fenton Community Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$25 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Lake Fenton Community Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,560
$18,510
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Lake Fenton Community Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,486
$17,693
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Lake Fenton Community Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lake Fenton Community Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake Fenton Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
11425 Torrey Rd
Fenton, MI 48430
(810) 591-2209
Grades: 6-8
| 452 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,009 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in MI)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 43% (Top 30%)
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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