- Enrollment
- 329
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Lakeview, MI
Lakeview High School
Federal NCES profile for Lakeview High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 262091005764
👥 S:T ratio 18
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 26
📋 Attendance 6
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lakeview High School earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Michigan schools.
- 20
- Resource Index · Lower
- 20.4:1
- large classes for Michigan
- 44.3%
- free-lunch eligible
- 368
- students enrolled
Lakeview High School has class sizes larger than 83% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Lakeview Community Schools (Montcalm) · Michigan
NCES ID 262091005764 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
Lakeview High School held near 374 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 18.5 → 20.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+8 students YoY 262091005764 · Lakeview, MI Other · SMALL · TRAD
368 enr · 20.4:1 · 44.3% lunch · RII 20
Nearest enrollment peer: Lakeview Middle School (329 students)
Lakeview High School held near 374 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE added 18.5 → 20.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →
Lakeview High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Lakeview High School
368 students
- Lakeview Middl
Lakeview Middle School
329 students
- Lakeview Eleme
Lakeview Elementary School
306 students
What this shows Lakeview High School reports 368 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lakeview High School compares
Lakeview High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.4:1 | ▲ 17% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 44.3% | ▼ 18% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 368 | top 48% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.4:1
Leaner classes than 15% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
368
Bigger than 42% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
44.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 18% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.4:1
students per teacher
- 17% above state mean
Top 83% in Michigan - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
37.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,544
per pupil, district-wide
- below Michigan avg of $15,012
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 368 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
9
in-school suspensions + 47 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.0%
Hispanic or Latino 4.6%
Two or More 2.2%
African American 1.6%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 91.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 16.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 16.9, Lakeview High School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
AP courses offered 1
District finance for Lakeview Community Schools (Montcalm) reports $13,544 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lakeview High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview Middle School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lakeview Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lakeview High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 306
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
Similar other schools in Lakeview
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~368 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lakeview High School
How many students attend Lakeview High School?
Lakeview High School has 368 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lakeview, MI. CCD year-over-year: 366 (2022-23) → 374 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeview High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview High School is 20.4:1, which is 17% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 30% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lakeview High School?
44.3% of students at Lakeview High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lakeview High School?
The largest demographic group at Lakeview High School is White at 91.0% of enrollment, in Lakeview, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lakeview High School?
Lakeview High School has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Lakeview Community Schools (Montcalm)?
Besides Lakeview High School, Lakeview Community Schools (Montcalm) also operates Lakeview Middle School (329 students) and Lakeview Elementary School (306 students). See the Lakeview Community Schools (Montcalm) district page for the complete list.