Very Good
#274 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 15% in state
Lakeview Middle School
Middle School · Warsaw Community Schools
848 E Smith St, Warsaw, IN 46580
Enrollment
524
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
7.9
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
524
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
7.9
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Warsaw
#4 of 8
public schools
Indiana middle schools
#33 of 330
In district
#4 of 11
Warsaw Community Schools
School environment
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Lakeview Middle School
Lakeview Middle School is a regular public middle school located in Warsaw, Indiana. Situated on East Smith Street, the school serves students in grades seven and eight, with an enrollment of 524 students. The student-to-teacher ratio at Lakeview is 12.2:1, which allows for more personalized attention and support.
Academically, Lakeview Middle School has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks as the 461st best middle school in Indiana based on state performance metrics. In terms of test scores, 30% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 29% meet proficiency standards in Math. While these figures suggest there is room for academic growth, Lakeview Middle School focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment where every student can develop and thrive.
The school is located in the heart of Warsaw, a charming town that offers a close-knit community setting ideal for students to grow both academically and socially.
Score Breakdown
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Lakeview Middle School — Students at Lakeview Middle School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 11 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.1/10.
How Lakeview Middle School Compares
See how Lakeview Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 38.93% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 48% (2019) to 48.07% (2025).
Location
848 E Smith St, Warsaw, IN 46580
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lakeview Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Edgewood Middle School (rated 7.3/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Wawasee Middle School (rated 5.1/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Syracuse), a more accessible option. Additionally, PLEASANT VIEW SCHOOL (rated 4.4/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Etna Green), a more accessible option. For more schools in Warsaw, see our Warsaw schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Elementary School Warsaw | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| LAKELAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY, ELEMENTARY Warsaw | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Warsaw | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Washington Elementary School Warsaw | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Edgewood Middle School Warsaw | 1.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Warsaw Community High School Warsaw | 1.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Eisenhower Elementary School Warsaw | 1.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Jefferson Elementary School Winona Lake | 1.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Harrison Elementary School Warsaw | 1.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Madison Elementary School Warsaw | 3.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Leesburg Elementary School Leesburg | 6.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Claypool Elementary School Claypool | 7.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Pierceton Elementary School Pierceton | 7.5 mi | 7.5 |
| PIERCETON WOODS ACADEMY Pierceton | 8.1 mi | 7.7 |
| MAPLE GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Milford | 10.2 mi | — |
| North Webster Elementary School North Webster | 9.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Milford Elementary School Milford | 12.2 mi | 8.3 |
| PLEASANT VIEW SCHOOL Etna Green | 10.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Mentone Elementary School Mentone | 10.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Wawasee Middle School Syracuse | 12.4 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46580 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,978
Median Home Value
$175,700
Median Rent
$963/mo
Population
21,812
College Educated
24.5%
Homeownership
74.9%
Avg Commute
17.2 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
38.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lakeview Middle School has a median household income of $70,978. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $175,700, with a median rent of $963/month. The local poverty rate of 9.7% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Portage Middle School Fort Wayne, IN | 7.9 |
| Jackson Creek Middle School Bloomington, IN | 8.0 |
| Norwell Middle School Ossian, IN | 8.0 |
| Adams Central Middle School Monroe, IN | 8.2 |
| Liberty Intermediate School Chesterton, IN | 8.2 |
| West Lafayette Intermediate School West Lafayette, IN | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lakeview Middle School
What grades does Lakeview Middle School serve?
Lakeview Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Lakeview Middle School?
Lakeview Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 524 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Middle School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lakeview Middle School rank in IN?
Lakeview Middle School is ranked #274 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Lakeview Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lakeview Middle School has a composite rating of 7.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lakeview Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lakeview Middle School has 38.6% math proficiency and 46.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lakeview Middle School a charter school?
No, Lakeview Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lakeview Middle School a Title I school?
No, Lakeview Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lakeview Middle School?
54.8% of students at Lakeview Middle 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 524
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Kosciusko County
- Phone
- (574) 269-7211
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Warsaw Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 6,723
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,365
- District Rank
- #4 of 11
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