Summary:
The 49015 zip code area is home to 9 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 2 high schools, and no alternative schools. These schools are part of the Lakeview School District (Calhoun) and the Harper Creek Community Schools district.
Among the standout schools in the area, Westlake Elementary School ranks 401 out of 1,486 Michigan elementary schools and has a 4-star rating, with strong test scores. Lakeview High School ranks 305 out of 743 Michigan high schools and has a 3-star rating, along with a high 92.4% four-year graduation rate. Minges Brook School and Riverside Elementary School also have 3-star ratings and relatively strong test scores.
The data reveals significant disparities in academic performance, graduation rates, and other key metrics between the higher-performing schools and the lower-performing schools, such as Prairieview School and Arbor Academy. This suggests a strong link between student socioeconomic status and educational outcomes, as the schools with the highest free/reduced lunch rates tend to have the lowest test scores and graduation rates. Additionally, Lakeview Alternative High School stands out with extremely high chronic absenteeism, low graduation rates, and high dropout rates, indicating significant challenges in serving the needs of its student population.
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