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#2210 of 3,192 schools in MI
Twin Lake School
Elementary School · Reeths-puffer Schools · Twin Lake, MI
A Reeths-puffer Schools elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 4th.
3175 5TH ST, Twin Lake, MI 49457
- Math 35% vs MI 40% (2022)
- Reading 45% vs MI 43% (2022)
- 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Twin Lake School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 55 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 40% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 54% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
60.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Twin Lake 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 29Car-Dependent
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low160/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$74,439
Median home value
$194,000
Median rent
$1,071/mo
College educated
20.4%
Homeownership
91.9%
Poverty rate
10.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49457; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 in Reeths-Puffer Schools
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | PK–4 | Not available | 424 | Compare → |
| Pennsylvania Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.6 | K | Not available | 40 | Compare → |
| Reethspuffer Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | PK–4 | Not available | 597 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Reeths-puffer Schools
- Schools in district
- 7
- Rank in district
- #3 of 7
- District spending per student
- $13,714NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Twin Lake School is listed in Reeths-Puffer Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Twin Lake School
Twin Lake School is a public elementary school in Twin Lake, MI, part of Reeths-puffer Schools, serving approximately 213 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,210 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Twin Lake School
What grades does Twin Lake School serve?
Twin Lake School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Twin Lake School?
Twin Lake School has an enrollment of approximately 213 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Twin Lake School?
The student-teacher ratio at Twin Lake School is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Twin Lake School rank in MI?
Twin Lake School ranks #2,210 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Twin Lake School's MySchoolScout rating?
Twin Lake School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Twin Lake School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Twin Lake School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Twin Lake School a charter school?
No, Twin Lake School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Twin Lake School a Title I school?
No, Twin Lake School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Twin Lake School?
60.1% of students at Twin Lake 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
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 213
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Muskegon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.3%
- Phone
- (231) 719-3190
- Area population (ZIP 49457)
- 11,263
- Area average commute
- 25.8 min
- Area median age
- 42.6
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 49457; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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