Top Rankings
Three Lakes Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 100 students in Three Lakes Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
School in Three Lakes Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,509 Schools
# Students
100 Students
1,376,331 Students
# Teachers
9 Teachers
82,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Three Lakes Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 851 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#450 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
38%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.56
% American Indian
13%
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
4%
9%
% Black
n/a
18%
% White
83%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,050 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,180 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$1 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,050
$18,510
Spending / Student
$14,180
$17,693
Best Three Lakes Academy School District Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Three Lakes Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
W17540 Main St
Curtis, MI 49820
(906) 586-6631
Curtis, MI 49820
(906) 586-6631
Grades: PK-6
| 100 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Three Lakes Academy School District?
Three Lakes Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 100 students.
What is the rank of Three Lakes Academy School District?
Three Lakes Academy School District is ranked #446 out of 851 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Three Lakes Academy School District?
83% of Three Lakes Academy School District students are White, 13% of students are American Indian, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Three Lakes Academy School District?
Three Lakes Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Three Lakes Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,180 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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