Minges Brook School

435 LINCOLN HILL DR
BATTLE CREEK, MI 49015

www.lakeviewspartans.org

363 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Minges Brook Elementary School is a public school located in Battle Creek, Michigan, and serves as part of the Lakeview School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student well-being. As part of the "Lakeview Spartans" community, Minges Brook focuses on preparing elementary-aged students for future success by integrating core curriculum standards with a variety of student support services and community-focused initiatives.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to inclusive education and its efforts to create a welcoming atmosphere for families in the local area. By utilizing the resources of the larger Lakeview School District, Minges Brook provides students with opportunities for holistic development, ranging from traditional classroom instruction to extracurricular activities. Prospective families or community members interested in learning more about their specific programming, calendar events, or academic philosophy can visit their official website at http://www.lakeviewspartans.org.

363

Total Students

26.3

Full-Time Teachers

13.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

65.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Minges Brook School
Demographic	Student Count
White	165
Hispanic	28
Black	89
Asian	20
Two or More	59
American Indian	2

White
165 (45.5 %)
Black
89 (24.5 %)
Two or More
59 (16.3 %)
Hispanic
28 (7.7 %)
Asian
20 (5.5 %)
American Indian
2 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Lakeview Sch. District (Calhoun)
Phone:	(269)565-4500
Website:	http://www.lakeviewspartans.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	363
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	213
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	24

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 98

Grade 1 72

Grade 2 70

Grade 3 73

Grade 4 50