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Very Good

#365 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 20% in state

Lakeland Intermediate School

Elementary School · Lakeland School Corporation

1055 E 075 N, Lagrange, IN 46761

Enrollment

445

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

7.9

Grades

3rd – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#365 of 1,823

In Lagrange

#3 of 6

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

Lakeland School Corporation

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Lakeland Intermediate School

7.9/10

Elementary School in Lagrange · grades 3rd – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Lakeland Jr/sr High School

4.9/10

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Lakeland Primary School

8.0/10

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About Lakeland Intermediate School

Lakeland Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Lagrange, IN, part of Lakeland School Corporation. Lakeland Intermediate School serves approximately 445 students, and covers grades 3rd-6th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Lakeland Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #365 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Lakeland Intermediate School show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.9 · Very Good
  • District avg 8.0
  • IN avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Lakeland Intermediate School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+0.66 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2025
TrendStable
Academics5.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33.7% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency28.3% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg-17.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.9 pts
Overall Proficiency31% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected-3.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,070
Chronic Absenteeism16.2%

Lakeland Intermediate School — Students at Lakeland Intermediate School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 32.7% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)
School
State
44.9% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 28.0% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)
School
State
40.7% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 18 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2020*
Math
29%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
29%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
33%
2025
Math
34.2%
ELA
28.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.

How Lakeland Intermediate School Compares

See how Lakeland Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
80th percentile in IN
Academic
5.0/10
Average
Growth
9.9/10
Excellent
Environment
7.4/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
60%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1055 E 075 N, Lagrange, IN 46761

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lakeland Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lakeland Primary School (rated 8.0/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Wenzel School (rated 5.9/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Sturgis), a more accessible option. Additionally, Eastwood School (rated 4.6/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Sturgis), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lagrange, see our Lagrange schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Lakeland Jr/Sr High School Lagrange 0.2 mi 4.9
Lakeland Primary School Lagrange 0.8 mi 8.0
CREEKSIDE AMISH SCHOOL Lagrange 1.6 mi 4.8
COUNTRYSIDE SCHOOL Lagrange 3.3 mi
MEADOWBROOK SCHOOL Lagrange 3.5 mi
NEW VALENTINE AMISH SCHOOL Lagrange 3.9 mi 4.7
NATURE VALLEY SCHOOL Lagrange 3.6 mi 3.5
Lima - Brighton Elementary Howe 5.0 mi
MAPLE GROVE SCHOOL Lagrange 4.0 mi 4.8
MORNING STAR Lagrange 4.9 mi
ANDERSEN TRAIL SCHOOL Lagrange 5.2 mi 4.6
SUNRISE RIDGE Lagrange 5.8 mi
GOLDEN RULE SCHOOL Lagrange 5.2 mi 2.8
LAKESIDE SCHOOL Wolcottville 6.8 mi 3.1
VALLEY LINE Shipshewana 6.4 mi 3.9
Wolcott Mills Elementary School Wolcottville 8.7 mi
Westview Elementary School Topeka 7.4 mi 9.0
Eastwood School Sturgis 9.6 mi 4.6
Westview Jr-Sr High School Topeka 7.4 mi 8.1
Wenzel School Sturgis 9.7 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 46761 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,088

Median Home Value

$205,200

Median Rent

$766/mo

Population

11,985

College Educated

9.7%

Homeownership

79.6%

Avg Commute

21.2 min

Poverty Rate

8.7%

Median Age

33.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lakeland Intermediate School

What grades does Lakeland Intermediate School serve?

Lakeland Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 6th.

How many students attend Lakeland Intermediate School?

Lakeland Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 445 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeland Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lakeland Intermediate School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lakeland Intermediate School rank in IN?

Lakeland Intermediate School ranks #365 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Lakeland Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lakeland Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Lakeland Intermediate School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lakeland Intermediate School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

Is Lakeland Intermediate School a charter school?

No, Lakeland Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lakeland Intermediate School a Title I school?

No, Lakeland Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lakeland Intermediate School?

60.2% of students at Lakeland Intermediate School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 6th
Enrollment
445
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
LaGrange County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.2%

District

Lakeland School Corporation
District Enrollment
1,560
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,070
District Rank
#2 of 3

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