Top Rankings
Lakeview Sch. District (Calhoun) School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,520 students in Lakeview Sch. District (Calhoun) School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Lakeview Sch. District (Calhoun) School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Michigan public elementary school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,569 Schools
# Students
3,948 Students
954,503 Students
# Teachers
234 Teachers
59,027 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Lakeview Sch. District (Calhoun) School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 80% has decreased from 91% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#450 out of 855 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
48%
Graduation Rate
80%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.56
# American Indian Students
18 Students
6,614 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
438 Students
33,476 Students
% Asian Students
11%
3%
# Hispanic Students
458 Students
83,085 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
9%
# Black Students
463 Students
177,223 Students
% Black Students
12%
19%
# White Students
2,113 Students
603,099 Students
% White Students
54%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
822 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
454 Students
50,183 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
293
110,710
# Students in 1st Grade:
272
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
255
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
250
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
271
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
250
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
313
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
283
90,100
# Students in 8th Grade:
333
90,487
# Students in 9th Grade:
387
14,650
# Students in 10th Grade:
330
13,367
# Students in 11th Grade:
375
13,309
# Students in 12th Grade:
336
14,911
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,031
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,477 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,027 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$51 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,477
$18,267
Spending / Student
$13,027
$17,461
Best Lakeview Sch. District (Calhoun) School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riverside Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
650 Riverside Dr
Battle Creek, MI 49015
(269) 565-4700
Battle Creek, MI 49015
(269) 565-4700
Grades: PK-4
| 354 students
Rank: #22.
Westlake Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1184 24th St S
Battle Creek, MI 49015
(269) 565-4900
Battle Creek, MI 49015
(269) 565-4900
Grades: K-4
| 390 students
Rank: #33.
Minges Brook School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
435 Lincoln Hill Dr
Battle Creek, MI 49015
(269) 565-4500
Battle Creek, MI 49015
(269) 565-4500
Grades: PK-4
| 336 students
Rank: #44.
Lakeview Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
300 28th St S
Battle Creek, MI 49015
(269) 565-3900
Battle Creek, MI 49015
(269) 565-3900
Grades: 5-8
| 1,179 students
Rank: #55.
Prairieview School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1675 Iroquois Ave
Battle Creek, MI 49015
(269) 565-4600
Battle Creek, MI 49015
(269) 565-4600
Grades: K-4
| 261 students
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