Lakewood Elementary School

www.westottawa.net

296 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Lakewood Elementary School is a public school located in Holland, Michigan, and serves as part of the West Ottawa Public Schools district. Situated on West Lakewood Boulevard, the school provides educational services to students in the local community, focusing on foundational learning and academic development within the framework of the district’s broader curriculum. As part of a larger school system, it benefits from the resources and organizational support of the West Ottawa network.

The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages both personal growth and scholastic achievement. By maintaining a connection to the district's official website, Lakewood Elementary ensures that families have access to essential school information, calendars, and community updates. The school remains an integral part of the Holland area, striving to prepare its students for success as they progress through their primary education and eventually transition to middle and high school within the West Ottawa community.

296

Total Students

23.7

Full-Time Teachers

12.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

38.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lakewood Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	201
Hispanic	61
Black	4
Asian	9
Two or More	21

White
201 (67.9 %)
Hispanic
61 (20.6 %)
Two or More
21 (7.1 %)
Asian
9 (3.0 %)
Black
4 (1.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	West Ottawa Public School District
Phone:	(616)786-1300
Website:	http://www.westottawa.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	296
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	98
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	17

* 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 69

Grade 1 46

Grade 2 47

Grade 3 40

Grade 4 51

Grade 5 43