Lakeside School vs. Wealthy School
Should you attend Lakeside School or Wealthy School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lakeside School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Wealthy School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 453 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lakeside School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 462 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Wealthy School ranks in the top 10% 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 64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
453 students
462 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#71 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#160 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
64
69
Grade 1 Students
75
73
Grade 2 Students
72
78
Grade 3 Students
81
78
Grade 4 Students
82
80
Grade 5 Students
79
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
8%
4%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
83%
83%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%