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5 schools in Lakeshore School District (Berrien)

Michigan · 2,635 students · 1 city

Public K-12 education in Lakeshore School District (Berrien) runs across 5 schools with combined enrollment of about 2,635 students, averaging 527 per school.

4-year change in Lakeshore School District (Berrien)

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,635
-143 (-5%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Lakeshore School District (Berrien) ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MichiganIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
55.7%#34 of 121N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,635#142 of 454#3,627 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
5#202 of 454N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.3:1#161 of 452#6,637 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
31.2%#361 of 454#6,505 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
33.6%#144 of 325#4,512 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Lakeshore School District (Berrien)

State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Roosevelt Elementary School at 58.7% proficient to Stewart Elementary School at 52.7%, a gap of 6.0 points. That is the 127th widest gap among 129 Michigan districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 2,794 to 2,635 students (down 6%) and from 153 to 161 full-time teachers (up 5%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.

About Lakeshore School District (Berrien)

Lakeshore School District (Berrien) is a low-population public-school district in Michigan. The district oversees 5 schools and teaches approximately 2,635 students.

Looking at the level breakdown, Lakeshore School District (Berrien) consists of 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

Average enrollment per school in Lakeshore School District (Berrien) is about 527, higher than the Michigan average of roughly 406.

Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Lakeshore School District (Berrien) has contracted 5% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 2,778 students to 2,635.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Lakeshore School District (Berrien) discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Lakeshore School District (Berrien) run?
Lakeshore School District (Berrien) has 5 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 2,635 students in Michigan.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Lakeshore School District (Berrien)?
Lakeshore School District (Berrien) includes 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Lakeshore School District (Berrien)?
Lakeshore High School is the largest public school in Lakeshore School District (Berrien) by enrollment, with approximately 843 students.
What grade levels does Lakeshore School District (Berrien) serve?
Lakeshore School District (Berrien) serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 5 schools.