Inland Lakes Secondary School

4363 S Straits Hwy
Indian River, MI 49749
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 348 students in grades 6-12, Inland Lakes Secondary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 348 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : ≥90% (Top 30% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : Inland Lakes Secondary School's attendance zone covers the entire district in Indian River, MI, encompassing approximately 162 square miles. The typical drive to the school is between 10 to 15 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 14.8 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Inland Lakes Secondary School's student population of 348 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
348 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar
School Motto
Together We Succeed

School Rankings

Inland Lakes Secondary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Inland Lakes Secondary School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#2116 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

20-24%
35%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

30-34%
45%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

20-24%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
3%
1%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
2%
9%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

White
89%
63%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
6%
5%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
11%
0.21

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

≥90%
81.8%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
n/a
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
45%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Inland Lakes Secondary School's ranking?
Inland Lakes Secondary School is ranked #2116 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Inland Lakes Secondary School often compared to?
Inland Lakes Secondary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wolverine Middlehigh School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Inland Lakes Secondary School?
The graduation rate of Inland Lakes Secondary School is 90%, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 81.8%.
How many students attend Inland Lakes Secondary School?
348 students attend Inland Lakes Secondary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Inland Lakes Secondary School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Inland Lakes Secondary School?
Inland Lakes Secondary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Inland Lakes Secondary School offer ?
Inland Lakes Secondary School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Inland Lakes Secondary School part of?
Inland Lakes Secondary School is part of Inland Lakes Schools.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 348 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 11%
  • : ≥90% (Top 30%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : Inland Lakes Secondary School's attendance zone covers the entire district in Indian River, MI, encompassing approximately 162 square miles. The typical drive to the school is between 10 to 15 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 14.8 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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