B
Lakeview School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Battle Creek.
Students
3,706
Schools
7
Spent per student
$13,956
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
59%
Debt
$94.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Lakeview School District
- School Grade B: better than 59% of Indiana districts
- Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 16% less per student than the MI average
- 16 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 6.6% since 2020
- Debt of $94.4M, about $25,474 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Howe.
K–2Lakeland Primary SchoolLakeland School Corporation
3–6Lakeland Intermediate SchoolLakeland School Corporation
7–12Lakeland Jr/Sr High SchoolLakeland School Corporation
Test scores vs. MI
2020–21Math proficiency28%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts40%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)90%
State average 82.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,956 per student · 16% below MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 35%Other 7%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 24%State 66%Federal 9%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
3,969’20
3,948’21
3,971’22
3,787’23
3,706’24
Down 6.6% since 2020.
Students
White 48%Black 13%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 13%Asian 12%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
7 public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.