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#219 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 7% in state

Hartland Lakes Elementary School

Elementary School · Hartland Consolidated Schools · Brighton, MI

A Hartland Consolidated Schools elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 4th.

687 TAYLOR RD, Brighton, MI 48114

  • Math 65% vs MI 40% (2022)
  • Reading 70% vs MI 43% (2022)
  • 16:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
District spending per student$12,075
Chronic Absenteeism15.1%

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

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency65%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
40%(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency70%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
43%(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 28 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 67% recently.

Show all 14 years
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
65%
ELA
70%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

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

Based on 32 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

15.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Hartland Lakes Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Detroit map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 22Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,339/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Brighton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$118,581

Median home value

$384,800

Median rent

$1,333/mo

College educated

47.2%

Homeownership

92.1%

Poverty rate

3.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48114; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Maple Tree Montessori AcademyPrivate · tuition5.9privatePK–82.4 mi34Compare →
Charyl Stockwell AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified4.6K–52.6 mi655Compare →
Shepherd of the Lakes Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition3.8privatePK–82.7 mi192Compare →
Cornerstone Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.1privatePK–83.0 mi99Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Hartland Consolidated Schools

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#2 of 8
District spending per student
$12,075NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Hartland Lakes Elementary School is listed in Hartland Consolidated Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Hartland Lakes Elementary School

Hartland Lakes Elementary School is a public elementary school in Brighton, MI, part of Hartland Consolidated Schools, serving approximately 464 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #219 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Livingston County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.1%
Area population (ZIP 48114)
21,476
Area average commute
27.8 min
Area median age
44
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48114; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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