LAKE HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lake Hills Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Michigan City Area Schools school district, located in Michigan City, IN with about 493 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 30 teachers, Lake Hills Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Lake Hills Elementary School is a public school located in Michigan City, Indiana, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Michigan City Area Schools district, the institution is committed to providing a foundational education that focuses on academic growth, character development, and creating a supportive community for its diverse student body. The school emphasizes a standard elementary curriculum that integrates core subjects like literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often incorporating programs designed to help students build social-emotional skills.

Beyond academics, Lake Hills Elementary is characterized by its dedication to fostering a collaborative environment between faculty, parents, and the local community. The school makes use of its suburban setting to provide a stable learning environment, and it generally reflects the district's broader goals of preparing students for middle school transitions by focusing on early literacy and individualized instruction. Families interested in the school’s specific current programming, extracurricular activities, or recent performance data are encouraged to contact the main office directly or visit the official Michigan City Area Schools website.

For more information, contact Lake Hills Elementary School at (219) 873-2105 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

201 Ferguson Rd
Michigan City, IN 46360
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LAKE HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Michigan City, IN with about 493 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Indiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
493
Teachers:
30
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 493 students

Black or African American
48.9%
White
25.8%
Two or more races
15.0%
Hispanic/Latino
9.7%
Asian
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
47.3%
Male
52.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.