Summary:
The Elkton-Pigeon-Bay Port Laker Schools district in Michigan is home to one elementary school, Laker Elementary, which serves students from preschool through 5th grade. This school has demonstrated strong academic performance, with proficiency rates in core subjects exceeding district and state averages, particularly in 3rd and 5th grade.
Laker Elementary has seen steady improvement in its statewide ranking, moving from 523rd out of 1,470 Michigan elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 420th out of 1,488 in 2024-2025, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's small student-teacher ratio of 15:1 may contribute to its academic success. However, the school faces challenges, with a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate of 29.5% and a significant percentage of students (60.49%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic need.
Overall, Elkton-Pigeon-Bay Port Laker Schools is home to a strong-performing elementary school in Laker Elementary, which has demonstrated academic excellence and a commitment to supporting its students, despite facing some challenges related to attendance and economic factors.
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