Best Schools in Cedar Lake, Michigan
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Schools
2
0 public · 2 private
Avg Score
5.4
out of 10
Schools
2
0 public · 2 private
Avg Score
5.4
out of 10
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.4/10
0% of schools rated 7+
About Schools in Cedar Lake, Michigan
Cedar Lake, Michigan is home to 2 schools, including 0 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.4 out of 10, schools in Cedar Lake show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Cedar Lake is Great Lakes Adventist Academy with a composite score of 5.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cedar Lake Elementary SchoolPrivate 42 students · Kindergarten–8th | Not Rated |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 175 students · 9th–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Cedar Lake
Cedar Lake, Michigan · 2 schools
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Common questions about schools in Cedar Lake, Michigan
How many schools are in Cedar Lake, Michigan?
Cedar Lake has 2 schools, including 0 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Cedar Lake, Michigan?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Cedar Lake is 5.4 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
Are there private schools in Cedar Lake, Michigan?
Yes, Cedar Lake has 2 private schools alongside 0 public schools. The top-rated private school is Great Lakes Adventist Academy with a score of 5.5/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Cedar Lake, Michigan?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Cedar Lake is 15.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Cedar Lake, Michigan?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.