Serving 258 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lakewood Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 258 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Lakewood Elementary School serves the west part of Ann Arbor, MI, covering an area of approximately 7.5 square miles. Families within this zone typically have a 5-10 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge being about 4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lakewood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Lakewood Elementary School's student population of 258 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
258 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
School Rankings
Lakewood Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lakewood Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#622 out of 3025 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35%
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45%
Showing 2011–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
Asian
13%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
Hispanic
30%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
Black
2%
18%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
White
43%
63%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
Two or more races
12%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)32.2%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lakewood Elementary School's ranking?
Lakewood Elementary School is ranked #622 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Lakewood Elementary School often compared to?
Lakewood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Haisley Elementary School, Abbot School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Lakewood Elementary School?
258 students attend Lakewood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Lakewood Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lakewood Elementary School?
Lakewood Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Lakewood Elementary School offer ?
Lakewood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Lakewood Elementary School part of?
Lakewood Elementary School is part of Ann Arbor School District.
In what neighborhood is Lakewood Elementary School located?
Lakewood Elementary School is located in the Lakewood neighborhood of Ann Arbor, MI.
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