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Lakeland Elementary School

616 Buckley St
Elk Rapids, MI 49629
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 311 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lakeland Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 311 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 20% in MI
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lakeland Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Lakeland Elementary School's student population of 311 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
311 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Sat. Jun 6, 2026
School Mascot
Elks

School Rankings

Lakeland Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lakeland Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#573 out of 3025 schools
(Top 20%)
45-49%
35%
60-64%
45%
50-59%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
5%
9%
Black
1%
18%
White
91%
63%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.17
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Elks
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lakeland Elementary School's ranking?
Lakeland Elementary School is ranked #573 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Lakeland Elementary School?
311 students attend Lakeland Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Lakeland Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lakeland Elementary School?
Lakeland Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lakeland Elementary School offer ?
Lakeland Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lakeland Elementary School part of?
Lakeland Elementary School is part of Elk Rapids Schools.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 311 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 45-49% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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