High school (grades 9-12) · Otisville, MI

Lakeville High School

Federal NCES profile for Lakeville High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 27/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 262094005766
0/100100/10027/100
👥 S:T ratio
26
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
65
📋 Attendance
3
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Lakeville High School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median.

27
Resource Index · Lower
18.6:1
students per teacher
43.7%
free-lunch eligible
354
students enrolled

Lakeville High School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

Enrollment

354

Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

19.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

18.6:1

vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg

+6% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

43.7%

vs 54.3% Michigan avg

-20% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Lakeville High School compares with Michigan and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:118.6:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Lakeville High School

Lakeville High School is a mid-sized high school in Otisville, Michigan, enrolling 354 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 18.6:1 puts it in the larger third of Michigan schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 43.7% of students eligible for free meals.

With 354 students, its enrollment sits close to the Michigan median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,375 scored Michigan schools.

Against 698 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #209.

Its student body is predominantly White (92% of enrollment) (diversity index 15/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 177 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 38.7% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 15.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 4 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Lakeville Community School District also operates Columbiaville Elementary School (347 students) and Lakeville Middle School (298 students) alongside Lakeville High School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Lakeville High School compares

Lakeville High School on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 18.6:1 ▲ 6% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 43.7% ▼ 20% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 354 top 50% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

18.6:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
354
Bigger than 40% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
43.7%
free-lunch eligible - 20% 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
18.6:1
students per teacher - 6% above state mean
Top 69% in Michigan - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
38.7%
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
$12,438
per pupil, district-wide - below Michigan avg of $13,507
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 177 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 26 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 91.8%
Hispanic or Latino 6.2%
Two or More 2.0%

Largest group: White at 91.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 15.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 15.3, Lakeville High School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Lakeville Community School District, which includes Lakeville High School.

$12,438
Per student
-8%
vs Michigan
Avg $13,507
-25%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 19.6%
State 64.6%
Federal 15.8%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Lakeville High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Columbiaville Elementary School Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Lakeville Middle School Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Lakeville High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Lakeville Community School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Michigan, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Lakeville High School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Lakeville High School

How many students attend Lakeville High School?

Lakeville High School has 354 students enrolled. It is a high school in Otisville, MI.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeville High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lakeville High School is 18.6:1, which is 6% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lakeville High School?

43.7% of students at Lakeville High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lakeville High School?

The largest demographic group at Lakeville High School is White at 91.8% of enrollment, in Otisville, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Lakeville High School?

Lakeville High School has a Resource Investment Index of 27/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Lakeville High School a good school?

Lakeville High School earns 27/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Lakeville Community School District?

Besides Lakeville High School, Lakeville Community School District also operates Columbiaville Elementary School (347 students) and Lakeville Middle School (298 students). See the Lakeville Community School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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