LAKE CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Lake City Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lake City Area School District school district, located in LAKE CITY, MI with about 547 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 City Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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 City Elementary School is a public school located in Lake City, Michigan, serving as a core component of the Lake City Area Schools district. Situated on Russell Street, the school focuses on providing foundational education to students in the local community. It operates under the broader mission of the district, which emphasizes academic growth, character development, and creating a supportive learning environment for elementary-aged children to prepare them for their future educational pursuits.

The school is integrated into the smaller, close-knit community of Lake City, often acting as a hub for local families. Through its official website, the district provides resources for parents and students, including academic calendars, curriculum information, and administrative updates. As part of a rural Michigan district, Lake City Elementary prioritizes a student-centered approach, aiming to foster both personal responsibility and educational success within a secure and community-focused atmosphere.

For more information, contact Lake City Elementary School at (231) 839-2665 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

251 RUSSELL ST
LAKE CITY, MI 49651-9449
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LAKE CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in LAKE CITY, MI with about 547 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
547
Teachers:
30
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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

* 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 547 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LAKE CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.

White
89.8%
Two or more races
3.3%
Hispanic/Latino
2.9%
Black or African American
1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.3%
Asian
0.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
45.9%
Male
54.1%

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.