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Lakeshore School District (Berrien) ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,821 students in Lakeshore School District (Berrien). This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Lakeshore School District (Berrien) have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,544 Schools
# Students
2,672 Students
953,641 Students
# Teachers
161 Teachers
58,885 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Lakeshore School District (Berrien), which is ranked within the top 10% 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 92% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#66 out of 866 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
34%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
45%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
38%

Graduation Rate
92%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.57
# American Indian Students
8 Students
6,574 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
118 Students
35,670 Students
% Asian Students
5%
4%
# Hispanic Students
165 Students
87,214 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
9%
# Black Students
131 Students
176,246 Students
% Black Students
5%
18%
# White Students
2,184 Students
592,590 Students
% White Students
82%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
812 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
58 Students
53,732 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
221
106,334
# Students in 1st Grade:
209
100,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
191
102,777
# Students in 3rd Grade:
181
100,401
# Students in 4th Grade:
201
101,847
# Students in 5th Grade:
209
101,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
203
102,120
# Students in 7th Grade:
194
90,984
# Students in 8th Grade:
212
87,683
# Students in 9th Grade:
209
14,722
# Students in 10th Grade:
195
14,342
# Students in 11th Grade:
218
13,967
# Students in 12th Grade:
229
14,500
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,038
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,244 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 $12,276 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$25,476 MM

Spending
$33 MM
$24,351 MM

Revenue / Student
$13,244
$18,510

Spending / Student
$12,276
$17,693

Best Lakeshore School District (Berrien) Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2000 El Dorado Dr
Stevensville, MI 49127
(269) 428-1416
Stevensville, MI 49127
(269) 428-1416
Grades: PK-5
| 413 students
Rank: #22.
Hollywood Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
143 E John Beers Rd
Stevensville, MI 49127
(269) 428-1414
Stevensville, MI 49127
(269) 428-1414
Grades: PK-5
| 386 students
Rank: #33.
Lakeshore Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1459 W John Beers Rd
Stevensville, MI 49127
(269) 428-1408
Stevensville, MI 49127
(269) 428-1408
Grades: 6-8
| 609 students
Rank: #44.
Stewart Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2750 Orchard Ln
Stevensville, MI 49127
(269) 428-1418
Stevensville, MI 49127
(269) 428-1418
Grades: PK-5
| 413 students
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