Top Rankings
Three Lakes Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 114 students in Three Lakes Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public School in Three Lakes Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,465 Schools
# Students
114 Students
1,368,506 Students
# Teachers
9 Teachers
82,936 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Three Lakes Academy School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 845 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#323 out of 862 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
38%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)28.8%
33.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.57
% American Indian
15%
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
3%
9%
% Black
n/a
18%
% White
77%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,202 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,616. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,439 is less than the state median of $17,794. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$1 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,202
$18,616
Spending / Student
$12,439
$17,794
Best Three Lakes Academy School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Three Lakes Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
W17540 Main St
Curtis, MI 49820
(906) 586-6631
Curtis, MI 49820
(906) 586-6631
Gr: PK-6 | 114 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Three Lakes Academy School District?
Three Lakes Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 114 students.
What is the rank of Three Lakes Academy School District?
Three Lakes Academy School District is ranked #344 out of 845 school districts in Michigan (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Three Lakes Academy School District?
77% of Three Lakes Academy School District students are White, 15% of students are American Indian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Three Lakes Academy School District?
Three Lakes Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Three Lakes Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,439 is less than the state median of $17,794. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
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