For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 77 students in Lake Leelanau, MI (there are , serving 190 private students). 29% of all K-12 students in Lake Leelanau, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
The top ranked public school in Lake Leelanau, MI is Leelanau Montessori ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lake Leelanau, MI public school have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Lake Leelanau have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools in Lake Leelanau, MI (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Leelanau Montessori ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7401 E Duck Lake Rd
Lake Leelanau, MI 49653
(231) 994-2074
Lake Leelanau, MI 49653
(231) 994-2074
Gr: PK-6 | 77 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Lake Leelanau, Michigan ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Leelanau Peninsula High School (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
7401 E. Duck Lake Rd, Ste 200
Lake Leelanau, MI 49653
(231) 256-2426
Lake Leelanau, MI 49653
(231) 256-2426
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Lake Leelanau, MI?
The top ranked public schools in Lake Leelanau, MI include Leelanau Montessori ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø School Academy.
How many public schools are located in Lake Leelanau?
1 public schools are located in Lake Leelanau.
What percentage of students in Lake Leelanau go to public school?
29% of all K-12 students in Lake Leelanau are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Lake Leelanau?
Lake Leelanau public schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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