Lakes Elementary School in ROCKFORD, Michigan
509
PK-5
14.5:1
Rockford Public Schools
70%
Otter Score
Great
About Lakes Elementary School
Lakes Elementary School is a public elementary school located in ROCKFORD, Michigan. The school serves grades PK-5 and has a total enrollment of 509 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1, Lakes Elementary School provides smaller class sizes than the national average.
Academically, Lakes Elementary School earns a grade of B with students scoring 73% proficient in math, 68% in reading, and 70% in science.
About Lakes Elementary School
Lakes Elementary School is a well-regarded public elementary school located in ROCKFORD, MI. Serving grades PK-5 with an enrollment of 509 students, the school is part of the Rockford Public Schools. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1, Lakes Elementary School offers smaller class sizes that allow for more individualized attention.
Academic Performance
Students at Lakes Elementary School perform above state averages on standardized assessments. Math proficiency stands at 73%, reading at 68%, and science at 70%. The school continues to implement programs aimed at improving student outcomes across all subjects.
Community & Diversity
Lakes Elementary School serves a community where 15.52% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Located in ROCKFORD, MI, the school benefits from the community's local amenities and family-friendly environment. Families choosing Lakes Elementary School gain access to the broader resources of the Rockford Public Schools.
Academics
Test Scores
Percentage of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards on state assessments. Source: Michigan Department of Education, 2025–2026.
Students
Demographics
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2025–2026.
Student Body
National avg: 16:1
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Otter Score for Lakes Elementary School?
Lakes Elementary School has an Otter Score of 68/100, rated "Great". The Otter Score combines test scores, graduation rates, college readiness, student-teacher ratio, and AP course availability into a single 0-100 composite rating.
What grades does Lakes Elementary School serve?
Lakes Elementary School serves grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 509 students. It is a public elementary school in ROCKFORD, Michigan.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakes Elementary School?
Lakes Elementary School has a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. This is better than the national average of approximately 16:1.
How do students at Lakes Elementary School perform on standardized tests?
Students at Lakes Elementary School score 73% proficient in math, 68% in reading, and 70% in science. The overall test score average is 70%, earning an academics grade of B.
How diverse is Lakes Elementary School?
The student body at Lakes Elementary School is . The school earns a diversity grade of A+.
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Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and Michigan Department of Education. Updated for the 2025–2026 school year. AreaOtter is not affiliated with Lakes Elementary School or Rockford Public Schools.