For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 974 students in Lakewood Public Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Lakewood Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,569 Schools
# Students
1,655 Students
954,503 Students
# Teachers
91 Teachers
59,027 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Lakewood Public Schools 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 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#281 out of 855 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
48%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
6,614 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
13 Students
33,476 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
113 Students
83,085 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
9%
# Black Students
11 Students
177,223 Students
% Black Students
1%
19%
# White Students
1,462 Students
603,099 Students
% White Students
88%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
822 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
52 Students
50,183 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
162
110,710
# Students in 1st Grade:
128
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
111
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
118
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
115
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
133
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
123
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
120
90,100
# Students in 8th Grade:
126
90,487
# Students in 9th Grade:
140
14,650
# Students in 10th Grade:
136
13,367
# Students in 11th Grade:
124
13,309
# Students in 12th Grade:
119
14,911
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,031
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,948 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,642 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,948
$18,267
Spending / Student
$12,642
$17,461
Best Lakewood Public Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lakewood Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8669 Brown Rd
Woodland, MI 48897
(616) 374-2400
Woodland, MI 48897
(616) 374-2400
Grades: 5-8
| 502 students
Rank: #22.
Lakewood Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
812 Washington Blvd
Lake Odessa, MI 48849
(616) 374-8842
Lake Odessa, MI 48849
(616) 374-8842
Grades: 1-4
| 472 students
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