Lake Fenton High School
Tel:
(810)591-9591
- Lake Fenton High School serves 689 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%.
Top Placements
Lake Fenton High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Lake Fenton High School's student population of 689 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 689 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Lake Fenton High School's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has increased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Lake Fenton High School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.28. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall School Rank | #835 out of 3,159 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 39% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 8% |
| Black | 3% | 18% |
| White | 92% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.28 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 16% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lake Fenton Community s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lake Fenton High School is Linden Elementary School (2.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lake Fenton Middle School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is West Shore Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fenton West Shore Elementary School Grades: K-2 | 441 students
0.9 miles
3076 Lahring Rd
Fenton, MI 48430
(810)591-6542 0.9 K-2 441 - Fenton Torrey Hill Intermediate School Grades: 3-5 | 472 students
1.2 miles
12410 Torrey Rd
Fenton, MI 48430
(810)591-3617 1.2 3-5 472 - Fenton Lake Fenton Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 489 students
1.7 miles
11425 Torrey Rd
Fenton, MI 48430
(810)591-2209 1.7 6-8 489 - Linden Linden Elementary School Grades: K-12 | 386 students
2.6 miles
400 South Bridge St
Linden, MI 48451
(810)591-9130 2.6 K-12 386 - Linden Hyatt Elementary School Grades: K-12 | 383 students
2.8 miles
325 Stan Eaton Dr
Linden, MI 48451
(810)591-8180 2.8 K-12 383
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