Lake Hills Elementary School

18181 Dogwood Dr
Spring Lake, MI 49456
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 5%
Serving 275 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Lake Hills Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 275 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : Top 5% in MI
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Lake Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

School Overview

Lake Hills Elementary School's student population of 275 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
275 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers

School Rankings

Lake Hills Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lake Hills Elementary School is 0.40, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#129 out of 3069 schools
(Top 5%)
60-64%
34%
75-79%
45%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
4%
Hispanic
6%
9%
Black
6%
18%
White
77%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.40
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lake Hills Elementary School's ranking?
Lake Hills Elementary School is ranked #129 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Lake Hills Elementary School often compared to?
Lake Hills Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Holmes Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Lake Hills Elementary School?
275 students attend Lake Hills Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Lake Hills Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lake Hills Elementary School?
Lake Hills Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lake Hills Elementary School offer ?
Lake Hills Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Lake Hills Elementary School part of?
Lake Hills Elementary School is part of Grand Haven Area School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 275 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 60-64% (Top 10%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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