For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 128 students in Lake County, MI.
The top-ranked public high school in Lake County, MI is Baldwin Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lake County, MI public high school have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in Lake County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Lake County, MI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 70%, which is less than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Baldwin Senior High School, with 60-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Lake County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Baldwin Senior High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
525 4th St
Baldwin, MI 49304
(231) 745-4683
Baldwin, MI 49304
(231) 745-4683
Gr: 9-12 | 110 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Lake County, MI?
The top-ranked public high schools in Lake County, MI include Baldwin Senior High School.
How many public high schools are located in Lake County?
1 public high schools are located in Lake County.
What is the racial composition of students in Lake County?
Lake County public high schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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