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Lakeland High School vs. Walled Lake Northern High School

Should I attend Lakeland High School or Walled Lake Northern High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Lakeland High School
1630 Bogie Lake Rd
White Lake, MI 48383
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Walled Lake Northern High School
6000 Bogie Lake Rd
Commerce Township, MI 48382
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Lakeland High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)

Walled Lake Northern High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,134 students in grades 6-12, Lakeland High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 1,534 students in grades 9-12, Walled Lake Northern High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
1,134 students
1,534 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
65 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
24:1
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Test Scores

#958 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
#165 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
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34%
(Top 50% in MI)
59%
(Top 10% in MI)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lakeland High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Walled Lake Northern High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
64%
(Top 20% in MI)
78%
(Top 5% in MI)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lakeland High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Walled Lake Northern High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
98%
(Top 1% in MI)
94%
(Top 20% in MI)
This chart display graduation rate of Lakeland High School and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display graduation rate of Walled Lake Northern High School and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart display the students of Walled Lake Northern High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
297
342
Grade 10 Students
257
424
Grade 11 Students
269
374
Grade 12 Students
311
394

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
7%
5%
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% Black
1%
2%
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% White
89%
88%
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This chart display the percentage of White students in Walled Lake Northern High School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%
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This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Walled Lake Northern High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
0.20
0.22
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This chart display the diversity score of Walled Lake Northern High School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
16%
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This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Walled Lake Northern High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lakeland High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Walled Lake Northern High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
 
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