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Lake City Area School District

710 East Mitchell St
Lake City, MI 49651-9198
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 894 students in Lake City Area School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Lake City Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,509 Schools
# Students
894 Students
1,376,331 Students
# Teachers
57 Teachers
82,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Lake City Area School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 846 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 77% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#347 out of 862 school districts
(Top 50%)
37%
35%
40%
45%
42%
38%
77%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.56
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
5%
9%
% Black
n/a
18%
% White
91%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,251 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,588 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 29% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,251
$18,510
Spending / Student
$17,588
$17,693

Best Lake City Area School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake City Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5534 W Davis Rd
Lake City, MI 49651
(231) 839-6600
Grades: K-5
| 510 students
Rank: #22.
Lake City High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
251 Russell St
Lake City, MI 49651
(231) 839-6600
Grades: 9-12
| 384 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lake City Area School District?
Lake City Area School District manages 2 public schools serving 894 students.
What is the rank of Lake City Area School District?
Lake City Area School District is ranked #323 out of 846 school districts in Michigan (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Lake City Area School District?
91% of Lake City Area School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lake City Area School District?
Lake City Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Lake City Area School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,588 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 29% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 894 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : 77% (Top 50% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 37% (Top 30%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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