For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,147 students in Lake City Area School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Lake City Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,540 Schools
# Students
1,147 Students
1,394,596 Students
# Teachers
62 Teachers
82,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Lake City Area School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#402 out of 855 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
48%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.55
# American Indian Students
12 Students
8,802 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
49,232 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
28 Students
120,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
9%
# Black Students
6 Students
245,941 Students
% Black Students
n/a
18%
# White Students
1,052 Students
900,679 Students
% White Students
92%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,210 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
42 Students
68,190 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
85
114,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
76
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
91
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
79
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
80
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
89
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
84
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
85
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
99
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
114
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
98
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
77
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
90
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
-
4,048
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,225 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,709 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,225
$18,267
Spending / Student
$13,709
$17,461
Best Lake City Area School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake City Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5534 W Davis Rd
Lake City, MI 49651
(231) 839-6600
Lake City, MI 49651
(231) 839-6600
Grades: K-5
| 500 students
Rank: #22.
Lake City Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
251 Russell St
Lake City, MI 49651
(231) 839-6600
Lake City, MI 49651
(231) 839-6600
Grades: 6-8
| 268 students
Rank: #33.
Lake City High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
251 Russell St
Lake City, MI 49651
(231) 839-6600
Lake City, MI 49651
(231) 839-6600
Grades: 9-12
| 379 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lake City Area School District?
Lake City Area School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,147 students.
What is the rank of Lake City Area School District?
Lake City Area School District is ranked #403 out of 850 school districts in Michigan (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Lake City Area School District?
92% of Lake City Area School District students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lake City Area School District?
Lake City Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Lake City Area School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,709 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
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