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#1048 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 33% in state

Lakeview High School

High School · Lakeview Community Schools (montcalm) · Lakeview, MI

A Lakeview Community Schools (montcalm) high school serving grades 8th – 12th.

9800 YOUNGMAN RD, Lakeview, MI 48850

  • Math 37% vs MI 37% (2022)
  • Reading 47% vs MI 60% (2022)
  • 87.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.46 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics7.4Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+0.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13 pts
Overall Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+2.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
College Readiness5.9Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
AP Participation3.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.7:1
District spending per student$13,636
Chronic Absenteeism27.5%

Students at Lakeview High School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency37%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
37%(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency47%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
60%(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 42% across the 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
30%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
29%
ELA
54%
2013
Math
24%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
47%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 49% (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 30 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

55.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Lakeview High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 16Car-Dependent
  • Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,731/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lakeview), 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

$65,064

Median home value

$170,700

Median rent

$665/mo

College educated

14.3%

Homeownership

84.9%

Poverty rate

11.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48850; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics11sports offered
6 boys'·5 girls'·16 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Lakeview Community Schools (montcalm)

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#2 of 3
District spending per student
$13,636NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
24.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Lakeview High School is listed in Lakeview Community Schools (Montcalm); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lakeview High School

Lakeview High School is a public high school in Lakeview, MI, part of Lakeview Community Schools (montcalm), serving approximately 374 students in grades 8th-12th with a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,048 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lakeview High School

What grades does Lakeview High School serve?

Lakeview High School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.

How many students attend Lakeview High School?

Lakeview High School has an enrollment of approximately 374 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeview High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview High School is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lakeview High School rank in MI?

Lakeview High School ranks #1,048 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Lakeview High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lakeview High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Lakeview High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lakeview High School has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Lakeview High School a charter school?

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

Is Lakeview High School a Title I school?

No, Lakeview High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lakeview High School?

55.3% of students at Lakeview High 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
8th – 12th
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Montcalm County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.5%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%
Area population (ZIP 48850)
4,526
Area average commute
32.7 min
Area median age
39
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 48850; 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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