Summary:
Lakeview Middle School is a public middle school located in Cortland, Ohio, serving grades 5-7 with a student population of 515. The school is part of the Lakeview Local District, which is ranked 94 out of 839 districts in Ohio and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Lakeview Middle School consistently performs well above the state average on Ohio State Tests across all grade levels and subjects. For example, in 2023-2024, the school had 88.8% of 5th graders proficient or better in Science, compared to the state average of 64%. In Mathematics, the school had 78.4% of 5th graders, 66.1% of 6th graders, and 72.3% of 7th graders proficient or better, significantly higher than the state averages. Lakeview Middle School has been ranked among the top 20% of Ohio middle schools for the past several years, reaching as high as 73rd out of 1,017 schools in 2021-2022 and 2020-2021, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school also performs exceptionally well across various student subgroups, ranking 45th out of 974 Ohio middle schools for low socioeconomic status students and 85th out of 590 schools for special education students, both earning 5-star ratings.
However, Lakeview Middle School has seen a significant increase in chronic absenteeism, rising from 4.4% in 2019-2020 to 22.1% in 2023-2024, which is an area of concern that the school and district should address. Additionally, the school's performance in the gifted and talented student subgroup is relatively lower compared to other subgroups, ranking 89th out of 173 Ohio middle schools in 2022-2023 and earning a 2-star rating, suggesting that the school may need to evaluate and potentially enhance its programming for gifted and talented students. When compared to nearby middle schools, such as William S. Guy Middle School and Brookfield Middle School, Lakeview Middle School stands out as a high-performing institution with significantly higher academic performance and statewide rankings.
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Detail:
Public 5-7
District:
Lakeview Local
SchoolDigger Rank:
175th of 1,046 Ohio Middle Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $11,231
Students who attend Lakeview Middle School usually attend:
Feeder schools for Lakeview Middle School:
Student/teacher ratio: 15.2
Number of students: 350
Racial breakdown:
White:
91.4%
Two or more races:
3.7%
Hispanic:
3.1%
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African American:
0.6%
Asian:
0.6%
Pacific Islander:
0.6%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 88.9%
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