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#219 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 7% in state

Hartland Lakes Elementary School

Elementary School · Hartland Consolidated Schools

687 TAYLOR RD, Brighton, MI 48114

Enrollment

464

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

8.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#219 of 3,192

In Brighton

#5 of 13

public schools

In district

#2 of 8

Hartland Consolidated Schools

Equity

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Hartland Lakes Elementary School

8.3/10

Elementary School in Brighton · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.8/10

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About Hartland Lakes Elementary School

Hartland Lakes Elementary School is a public elementary school in Brighton, MI, part of Hartland Consolidated Schools. Hartland Lakes Elementary School serves approximately 464 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Hartland Lakes Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #219 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Hartland Lakes Elementary School show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 8.3 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.7
  • MI avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.47 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency69.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+23 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+27.8 pts
Overall Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)65% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+2.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,075
Chronic Absenteeism15.1%

Hartland Lakes Elementary School — Students at Hartland Lakes Elementary School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

15.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 67.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
39.5% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 73.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
42.8% (2022 EdFacts)

Based on 32 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
96%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
97%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
49%
ELA
76%
2012
Math
56%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
53%
ELA
76%
2014
Math
64%
ELA
68%
2015
Math
69%
ELA
68%
2016
Math
70%
ELA
65%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
64.6%
ELA
69.6%

* 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: 8.3/10.

How Hartland Lakes Elementary School Compares

See how Hartland Lakes Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
93th percentile in MI
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Growth
8.3/10
Excellent
Environment
7.6/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
15%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.1%

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

687 TAYLOR RD, Brighton, MI 48114

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hartland Lakes Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Creekside Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Hartland), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Spencer Road Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 3.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Hilton Road Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 3.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Brighton, see our Brighton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Hartland Farms Intermediate School Brighton 0.1 mi 6.8
MAPLE TREE MONTESSORI ACADEMY Brighton 2.4 mi 5.9
Charyl Stockwell Academy Howell 2.6 mi 4.6
Legacy High School Howell 2.9 mi 6.5
Hartland Virtual Academy Howell 2.9 mi
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Brighton 3.0 mi 6.1
Hilton Road Elementary School Brighton 3.1 mi 7.9
SHEPHERD OF THE LAKES LUTHERAN SCHOOL Brighton 2.7 mi 3.8
Spencer Road Elementary School Brighton 3.8 mi 8.6
Hartland High School Hartland 3.8 mi 7.2
Hartland MS at Ore Creek Hartland 4.0 mi 7.3
Creekside Elementary School Hartland 4.2 mi 9.3
Hartland Village Elementary School Hartland 4.3 mi 6.0
FlexTech High School Brighton 3.9 mi 5.6
Hartland Round Elementary School Hartland 4.7 mi 7.0
ST PATRICK SCHOOL Brighton 4.4 mi 6.3
Bridge Alternative High School Brighton 4.8 mi 7.0
Charyl Stockwell Academy High School Brighton 4.4 mi 6.4
OUR SAVIOR EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Hartland 4.2 mi 6.0
Charyl Stockwell Academy Middle School Brighton 4.5 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48114 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$118,581

Median Home Value

$384,800

Median Rent

$1,333/mo

Population

21,476

College Educated

47.2%

Homeownership

92.1%

Avg Commute

27.8 min

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Median Age

44

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Algonquin Elementary School Clay, MI 8.3
Baldwin Heights School Greenville, MI 8.3
Belmont Elementary School Belmont, MI 8.3
Beverly Elementary School Beverly Hills, MI 8.3
Burns Park Elementary School Ann Arbor, MI 8.3
Crestwood Elementary School Rockford, MI 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hartland Lakes Elementary School

What grades does Hartland Lakes Elementary School serve?

Hartland Lakes Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Hartland Lakes Elementary School?

Hartland Lakes Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 464 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hartland Lakes Elementary School?

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

How does Hartland Lakes Elementary School rank in MI?

Hartland Lakes Elementary School ranks #219 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Hartland Lakes Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hartland Lakes Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Hartland Lakes Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hartland Lakes Elementary School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Hartland Lakes Elementary School a charter school?

No, Hartland Lakes Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hartland Lakes Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Hartland Lakes Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hartland Lakes Elementary School?

15.3% of students at Hartland Lakes Elementary 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
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Livingston County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.1%

District

Hartland Consolidated Schools
District Enrollment
5,052
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,075
District Rank
#2 of 8

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