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Eagle Lake Elementary School

23889 AVENUE C, EDWARDSBURG, MI 49112 · (269) 663-1040 · Cass County
GRADES 02–03ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL385 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 66% of Michigan public elementary schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Michigan public elementary schools

Enrollment
385
Elementary
DISTRICT 363 · STATE 369
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.9:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
154 students
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 217746%
Grade 320854%
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
34489%
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
164%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
174%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
19150%
Female
19450%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Eagle Lake Elementary School→Edwardsburg Intermediate School→Edwardsburg Middle School
Feeds from
Edwardsburg Primary SchoolKG–01
Based on grade levels within Edwardsburg Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
53.4%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
50.5%
MI avg 44.8%

What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 51 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Michigan schools, those numbers are about 48 and 45.

Source: M-STEP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
52.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.6%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.4pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for Michigan schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Michigan's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Eagle Lake Elementary School

Eagle Lake Elementary School's state test result (52.0% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Eagle Lake Elementary School this school38540.0%52.0%
TomekEastern Elem School
FENTON
38039.5%60.7%
Hopkins Elementary School
HOPKINS
39338.9%51.5%
Whitmore Lake Elementary School
WHITMORE LAKE
40138.9%45.5%
Columbia Upper Elementary School
BROOKLYN
40637.2%51.6%
Central School
OWOSSO
40937.4%36.5%
Matched among Michigan elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Eagle Lake Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Cass County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
52.0%#365 of 1,085#2 of 8
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
50.5%#422 of 1,072#3 of 8
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
53.4%#389 of 1,139#2 of 8
Enrollment
ranked largest first
385#722 of 1,630#2 of 9
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.3:1#1,183 of 1,424#6 of 9
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
19.8%#1,108 of 1,424#7 of 9
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
40.0%#1,060 of 1,563#7 of 9
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-1.5%#928 of 979#9 of 9
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
385
+12 (+3%) vs 2020
-1% since 1990-91, when it was 390
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
was 20.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2538521.118.3:140% (154)
2023-2440018.221.9:145% (178)
2022-2334919.218.1:141% (143)
2020-213731820.7:135% (131)
2017-1839118.820.8:137% (144)
2015-163891821.6:141% (161)
2010-114122020.6:138% (156)
2000-014792320.8:127% (127)
1990-91390N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Eagle Lake Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 2% (391 to 385); teachers up 12% (18.8 to 21.1).

About Eagle Lake Elementary School

Eagle Lake Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school for students in EDWARDSBURG, Michigan. Students in grades 2 through 3 attend, and enrollment is 385 students.

Eagle Lake Elementary School is part of Edwardsburg Public Schools, where 6 schools serve 2,519 students.

Federal enrollment data show Eagle Lake Elementary School is 89% White. After that, the student body is 4% multiracial and 4% Hispanic. The school's diversity index is 20%, meaning two students picked at random have a 20% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

A ratio of 18.3:1 comes from the school's 21.1 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is 2.4 students per teacher above the 15.8:1 average for elementary schools in Michigan. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 40% in 2024-25. That is 14 points below the 54% average for public schools in Cass County.

The allk12 Grade for Eagle Lake Elementary School is B+. Compared with Michigan public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 66% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Eagle Lake Elementary School's average proficiency rate on state tests of 52.0% is 3.4 points above the 48.6% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.

According to the American Community Survey, in Cass County, the median household income is $70,443, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Eagle Lake Elementary School is one of 23 public schools in the county.

The closest other public school is Edwardsburg Primary School, about 3.2 miles away. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. In a group of 6 nearby schools with scores, Eagle Lake Elementary School ranks 5th on average proficiency.

Eagle Lake Elementary School is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.

Compared with 2020-21, the school had 12 more students in 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 20.7:1; by 2024-25 it was 18.3:1.

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Cass County at a glance

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Population
51,520
Census ACS
Median income
$70,443
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
23
6,258 students

Quick facts

School name
Eagle Lake Elementary School
District
Edwardsburg Public Schools
Address
23889 AVENUE C, EDWARDSBURG, MI 49112
Phone
(269) 663-1040
County
Cass County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
02–03
Total enrollment
385
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
18.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
154 (40%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
261299004998
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Edwardsburg Public Schools
Other schools in EDWARDSBURG
Other Eagle Lake Elementary schools

2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Eagle Lake Elementary. Eagle Lake Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About Eagle Lake Elementary School
How many students attend Eagle Lake Elementary School?
Eagle Lake Elementary School enrolls approximately 385 students in grades 02-03.
What grades does Eagle Lake Elementary School serve?
Eagle Lake Elementary School serves grades 02-03.
How many students per teacher at Eagle Lake Elementary School?
Approximately 18.3:1 students per teacher at Eagle Lake Elementary School.
How diverse is Eagle Lake Elementary School?
Eagle Lake Elementary School reports a student body of 89% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Eagle Lake Elementary School?
Eagle Lake Elementary School is overseen by Edwardsburg Public Schools in Cass County.
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