Excellent
#113 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 4% in state
Lakeview School
Elementary School · Negaunee Public Schools
200 CROIX ST, Negaunee, MI 49866
Enrollment
588
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
588
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Negaunee
#1 of 3
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#78 of 1,602
In district
#1 of 3
Negaunee Public Schools
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Lakeview School
Lakeview School is a public elementary school in Negaunee, MI, part of the Negaunee Public Schools. The school serves approximately 588 students in grades Pre-K – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8/10, placing it in the 96.5th percentile among MI schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 52% proficiency in math, 14 points above the state average and 60% in reading/language arts, 17 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $83,433, where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote town setting.
Score Breakdown
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Lakeview School — Students at Lakeview School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
36.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 10 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.2/10.
How Lakeview School Compares
See how Lakeview School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 52% (2019) to 51.48% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 62.52% (2022).
Location
200 CROIX ST, Negaunee, MI 49866
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lakeview School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sandy Knoll School (rated 8.9/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Marquette), with a very similar rating. Another option is Aspen Ridge Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Ishpeming), a more accessible option. Additionally, George D Gilbert Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 17.6 miles away, in nearby Gwinn), a more accessible option. For more schools in Negaunee, see our Negaunee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Negaunee Middle School Negaunee | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Negaunee High School Negaunee | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Birchview School Ishpeming | 2.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Ishpeming Middle School Ishpeming | 3.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Ishpeming High School Ishpeming | 3.1 mi | 5.1 |
| IshpemingNegauneeNICE Comm Ed Division Negaunee | 3.3 mi | — |
| Westwood High School Ishpeming | 5.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Aspen Ridge Elementary School Ishpeming | 6.1 mi | 7.1 |
| North Star Montessori Academy Marquette | 7.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Vandenboom Alternative High School Marquette | 8.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Superior Hills Elementary School Marquette | 9.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Bothwell Middle School Marquette | 9.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Marquette Senior High School Marquette | 9.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Sandy Knoll School Marquette | 10.2 mi | 8.9 |
| FR MARQUETTE CATHOLIC ACADEMY Marquette | 10.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Graveraet Elementary School Marquette | 10.6 mi | 6.3 |
| MarquetteAlger Administrative Unit Marquette | 10.9 mi | — |
| Cherry Creek Elementary School Marquette | 12.3 mi | 7.0 |
| George D Gilbert Elementary School Gwinn | 17.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Gwinn MiddleHigh School Gwinn | 18.2 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49866 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,433
Median Home Value
$191,700
Median Rent
$900/mo
Population
8,228
College Educated
33.7%
Homeownership
84.5%
Avg Commute
19.1 min
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Median Age
39.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lakeview School has a median household income of $83,433. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $191,700, with a median rent of $900/month. The local poverty rate of 8.6% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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 |
|---|---|
| Creekside Elementary School Hartland, MI | 8.8 |
| Emmons Lake Elementary School Caledonia, MI | 8.8 |
| Hamilton Elementary School Hamilton, MI | 8.8 |
| Howard Elementary School Dearborn, MI | 8.8 |
| Jeffers Elementary School Spring Lake, MI | 8.8 |
| John Allen School Ann Arbor, MI | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lakeview School
What grades does Lakeview School serve?
Lakeview School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Lakeview School?
Lakeview School has an enrollment of approximately 588 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeview School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lakeview School rank in MI?
Lakeview School is ranked #113 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Lakeview School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lakeview School has a composite rating of 8.8 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 School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lakeview School has 51.7% math proficiency and 60.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lakeview School a charter school?
No, Lakeview School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lakeview School a Title I school?
No, Lakeview School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lakeview School?
36.9% of students at Lakeview 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
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 588
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 36.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Marquette County
- Phone
- (906) 475-7803
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Negaunee Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,530
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,727
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
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