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#62 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 2% in state

Lockwood Elementary School

Elementary School · Eaton Rapids Public Schools

810 GREYHOUND DR, Eaton Rapids, MI 48827

Enrollment

325

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

8.9

Grades

Pre-K – 3rd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#62 of 3,192

In Eaton Rapids

#1 of 7

public schools

In district

#1 of 6

Eaton Rapids Public Schools

Equity

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Lockwood Elementary School

8.9/10

Elementary School in Eaton Rapids · grades Pre-K – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Greyhound Central Performance Academy

6.0/10

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7.2/10

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About Lockwood Elementary School

Lockwood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Eaton Rapids, MI, part of Eaton Rapids Public Schools. Lockwood Elementary School serves approximately 325 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Lockwood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #62 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Lockwood Elementary School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).

How it compares1.7 pts above district
  • This school 8.9 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.2
  • MI avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

Lockwood Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-1.07 pts/yr
Data Period2012–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency69.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+7.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+27.6 pts
Overall Proficiency60% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+12.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,733
Chronic Absenteeism21.2%

Lockwood Elementary School — Students at Lockwood Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 55.8% (multi-year average, 2012-2022)
School
State
41.9% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 63.3% (multi-year average, 2012-2022)
School
State
41.9% (2022 EdFacts)

Based on 24 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2012
Math
49.5%
ELA
69.5%
2013
Math
64.5%
ELA
74.5%
2014
Math
49.5%
ELA
69.5%
2015
Math
90%
ELA
69.5%
2016
Math
30%
ELA
69.5%
2017
Math
49.5%
ELA
69.5%
2018
Math
69.5%
ELA
69.5%
2019
Math
69.5%
ELA
69.5%
2020*
Math
49.5%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
49.5%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
49.5%
ELA
69.5%

* 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: 8.8/10.

How Lockwood Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.9/10
98th percentile in MI
Academic
9.1/10
Excellent
Growth
8.8/10
Excellent
Environment
8.7/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
44%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.2%

Location

810 GREYHOUND DR, Eaton Rapids, MI 48827

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lockwood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Greyhound Central Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 0.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Wilcox Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Holt), a more accessible option. Additionally, North Aurelius Elementary School (rated 6.4/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Mason), a more accessible option. For more schools in Eaton Rapids, see our Eaton Rapids schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Greyhound Central Performance Academy Eaton Rapids 0.1 mi 6.0
Greyhound Central Elementary School Eaton Rapids 0.1 mi 7.2
Eaton Rapids Middle School Eaton Rapids 0.1 mi 5.4
Greyhound Intermediate School Eaton Rapids 0.1 mi 5.5
Eaton Rapids High School Eaton Rapids 0.3 mi 7.4
Island City Academy Eaton Rapids 2.3 mi 4.3
Malcolm Williams School Onondaga 6.6 mi
Dimondale Elementary School Dimondale 9.7 mi 5.8
Springport High School Springport 9.4 mi 5.0
North Aurelius Elementary School Mason 8.2 mi 6.4
Springport Elementary School Springport 9.4 mi 4.7
Springport Middle School Springport 9.5 mi 4.7
Holt Senior High School Holt 9.8 mi 7.5
Washington Woods Middle School Holt 10.1 mi 5.2
Horizon Elementary School Holt 10.3 mi 5.5
Potterville Elementary School Potterville 9.9 mi 4.6
Potterville Middle School Potterville 10.0 mi 6.0
Potterville High School Potterville 10.0 mi 6.1
Wilcox Elementary School Holt 10.1 mi 6.8
CAPITOL CITY BAPTIST SCHOOL Holt 11.2 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48827 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,230

Median Home Value

$206,600

Median Rent

$978/mo

Population

16,070

College Educated

21.9%

Homeownership

83.2%

Avg Commute

26.4 min

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Median Age

41.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lockwood Elementary School

What grades does Lockwood Elementary School serve?

Lockwood Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.

How many students attend Lockwood Elementary School?

Lockwood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 325 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lockwood Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lockwood Elementary School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lockwood Elementary School rank in MI?

Lockwood Elementary School ranks #62 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Lockwood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lockwood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 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 Lockwood Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lockwood Elementary School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).

Is Lockwood Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Lockwood Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

43.7% of students at Lockwood 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
14 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
325
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Eaton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.2%

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