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Reed City Middle School vs. Lakewood Middle School

Should you attend Reed City Middle School or Lakewood Middle 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.
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School Overview

School
Reed City Middle School
233 W Church Ave
Reed City, MI 49677
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Lakewood Middle School
8669 Brown Rd
Woodland, MI 48897
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Overview
Serving 470 students in grades 5-8, Reed City Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 490 students in grades 5-8, Lakewood Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-8
Total Students
470 students
490 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Reed City Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Lakewood Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Reed City Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Lakewood Middle School.
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
26 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Reed City Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Lakewood Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Reed City Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Reed City Area Public Schools and the state of Michigan, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Lakewood Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Lakewood Public Schools and the state of Michigan, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#1615 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
#1136 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Reed City Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Lakewood Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
30%
(Bottom 50% in MI)
34%
(Top 50% in MI)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Reed City Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Reed City Area Public Schools and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lakewood Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Lakewood Public Schools and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
42%
(Bottom 50% in MI)(21-22 School Year Data)
53%
(Top 30% in MI)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Reed City Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Reed City Area Public Schools and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lakewood Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Lakewood Public Schools and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
42%
(Top 50% in MI)(21-22 School Year Data)
51%
(Top 30% in MI)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Reed City Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Reed City Area Public Schools and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lakewood Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Lakewood Public Schools and Michigan public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Reed City Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Lakewood Middle School by grade.
Grade 5 Students
116
114
Grade 6 Students
132
125
Grade 7 Students
125
131
Grade 8 Students
97
120

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Reed City Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Reed City Area Public Schools and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2015-16 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Lakewood Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Lakewood Public Schools and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2005-06 school year.
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Reed City Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Reed City Area Public Schools and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Lakewood Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Lakewood Public Schools and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
3%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Reed City Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Reed City Area Public Schools and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Lakewood Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Lakewood Public Schools and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Reed City Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Reed City Area Public Schools and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Lakewood Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Lakewood Public Schools and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
91%
88%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Reed City Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Reed City Area Public Schools and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Lakewood Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Lakewood Public Schools and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Reed City Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Reed City Area Public Schools and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Lakewood Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Lakewood Public Schools and in Michigan, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.17
0.22
This chart showcases the diversity score of Reed City Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Reed City Area Public Schools and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Lakewood Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Lakewood Public Schools and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
40%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Reed City Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Reed City Area Public Schools and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Lakewood Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Lakewood Public Schools and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Reed City Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Reed City Area Public Schools and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Lakewood Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Lakewood Public Schools and Michigan, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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