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3 schools in Indian River

Michigan · Public K-12

3 public-school campuses operate inside Indian River, with roughly 729 K-12 students enrolled (1 elementary and 1 high).

7-year change in Indian River

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
729
-66 (-8%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
90%
was 92%
% Hispanic
2%
was 2%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
COP ESD ProgramsCombinedPK-1265
Inland Lakes Elementary SchoolElementaryKG-05316
Inland Lakes Secondary SchoolHigh06-12348

About Indian River

Across Indian River, Michigan, 3 public schools hosts about 729 students between them.

On the school-mix side, the city is made up of 1 elementary, 1 high, and 1 other.

Average school size in Indian River is around 243 students, 40% noticeably below the Michigan average of about 406.

Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 8%: 795 students in SY 2017-18 versus 729 in SY 2024-25.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Indian River discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Indian River?
Indian River, Michigan has 3 public K-12 schools serving approximately 729 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Indian River?
Indian River has 1 elementary, 1 high, 1 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Indian River?
Inland Lakes Secondary School is the largest public school in Indian River by enrollment, with approximately 348 students.
What school districts serve Indian River?
Indian River is served by 2 public school districts, including Cheb-Otsego-Presque Isle ESD, Inland Lakes Schools.
What grade levels do public schools in Indian River cover?
Public schools in Indian River serve students from pre-K through grade 12.