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Inland Lakes Secondary School

4363 S STRAITS HWY, INDIAN RIVER, MI 49749 · (231) 238-6868 · Cheboygan County
GRADES 06–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL348 STUDENTS
Enrollment
348
High
DISTRICT 332 · STATE 460
Student : Teacher
18.0:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.5:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
221 students
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 55%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
47
Grade 7
54
Grade 8
48
Grade 9
55
Grade 10
48
Grade 11
45
Grade 12
51
Student demographics
White
30989%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 63%
Hispanic
62%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 9%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 18%
Two+
206%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Native American
113%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17049%
Female
17851%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
348
-48 (-12%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.0:1
was 17.8:1
% White
89%
was 90%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Inland Lakes Secondary School

Inland Lakes Secondary School is one of the compact 9-12 campuss in INDIAN RIVER, Michigan, one of the schools within Inland Lakes Schools, with 348 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 460 students per school, that is 24% below typical.

Within Inland Lakes Schools, which oversees 2 schools and 664 students, Inland Lakes Secondary School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Inland Lakes Secondary School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (89%); the rest reads as 6% multiracial, 3% Native American. That composition is broadly in line with Cheboygan County as a whole.

On the income-and-resources front, Inland Lakes Secondary School reports 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.0:1. The state averages around 21.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 64% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Cheboygan County indicate median household income runs about $62,875, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Inland Lakes Secondary School is one of 10 public schools in Cheboygan County (combined enrollment of about 2,643 students).

Nearest neighbor: Inland Lakes Elementary School, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Looking at the recent track record. Inland Lakes Secondary School's enrollment has shrank 12% since 2018, when it stood at 396 (now 348).

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Cheboygan County at a glance

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Population
25,865
Census ACS
Median income
$62,875
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
10
2,643 students

Quick facts

School name
Inland Lakes Secondary School
District
Inland Lakes Schools
Address
4363 S STRAITS HWY, INDIAN RIVER, MI 49749
Phone
(231) 238-6868
County
Cheboygan County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
348
Teachers (FTE)
19
Student–teacher ratio
18.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
221 (64%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
261917005599
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Inland Lakes Secondary School
How many students attend Inland Lakes Secondary School?
Inland Lakes Secondary School enrolls approximately 348 students in grades 06-12.
Is Inland Lakes Secondary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Inland Lakes Secondary School is a high school covering grades 06-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Inland Lakes Secondary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Inland Lakes Secondary School is approximately 18.0:1 (19 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Inland Lakes Secondary School?
Student demographics at Inland Lakes Secondary School are roughly 89% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Inland Lakes Secondary School?
Inland Lakes Secondary School is overseen by Inland Lakes Schools in Cheboygan County.
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