Summary:
Lakeview Community Schools (Montcalm) in Michigan is home to a single middle school, Lakeview Middle School, which serves grades 4-7. This school stands out as a relatively strong performer, consistently ranking in the top half of Michigan middle schools and exceeding the state average in academic proficiency, particularly in English Language Arts.
Lakeview Middle School's performance on the M-Step standardized test is impressive, with proficiency rates 10-15 percentage points higher than the Michigan average in English Language Arts across grades 4-7. In math, the school's proficiency rates are slightly above the state average. The school also outperforms the state in science and social studies. Despite serving a high-need student population, with 67.68% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, Lakeview Middle School is able to allocate resources effectively, spending $14,637 per student and maintaining a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 15.8.
While the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 29.5% is on the higher side, Lakeview Middle School's overall academic performance, resource allocation, and student-teacher ratio suggest it is a strong-performing school that is effectively serving its student population. The school's success in preparing students for academic achievement, particularly in English Language Arts, is a testament to the hard work of its educators and the support of the Lakeview Community Schools (Montcalm) district.
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