Enrollment
205
Elementary
DISTRICT 318 · STATE 369
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·REETHS-PUFFER SCHOOLS·NCES 262954006545
Twin Lake School
3175 5TH ST, TWIN LAKE, MI 49457 · (231) 719-3190 · Muskegon County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL205 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.1:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
106 students
DISTRICT 44% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 53 | 26% |
| Grade 1 | 40 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 40 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 33 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 39 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (53) is 36% larger than its 4th grade class (39).
Student demographics
29%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 56% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Twin Lake School→ReethsPuffer Intermediate Sch
Based on grade levels within Reeths-Puffer Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + ProficientEnglish Language Arts
38.9%
MI avg 47.7%
What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Michigan average is about 48 of 100.
Source: M-STEP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Twin Lake School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Lake School this school | 205 | 51.7% | N/A |
| East Leroy Elementary School EAST LEROY | 199 | 50.3% | N/A |
| Dryden Elementary School DRYDEN | 224 | 53.1% | N/A |
| Sodt Elementary School MONROE | 236 | 53.8% | N/A |
| Wilson Elementary HERRON | 220 | 55.0% | 42.3% |
| Sanborn Elementary OSSINEKE | 201 | 55.7% | 37.6% |
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 Twin Lake School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Muskegon County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 38.9% | #796 of 1,139 | #8 of 20 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 205 | #1,412 of 1,630 | #25 of 32 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.8:1 | #235 of 1,424 | #5 of 25 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 28.7% | #851 of 1,424 | #20 of 25 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 51.7% | #858 of 1,563 | #19 of 30 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -24.1% | #152 of 979 | #3 of 19 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
205
-10 (-5%) vs 2020
-45% since 1990-91, when it was 375
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
was 17.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 205 | 14.9 | 13.8:1 | 52% (106) |
| 2023-24 | 213 | 13 | 16.4:1 | 60% (128) |
| 2022-23 | 212 | 14.1 | 15.0:1 | 57% (121) |
| 2020-21 | 215 | 12 | 17.9:1 | 53% (113) |
| 2017-18 | 270 | 16.3 | 16.6:1 | 52% (140) |
| 2015-16 | 258 | 16 | 16.1:1 | 52% (134) |
| 2010-11 | 298 | 15 | 19.9:1 | 44% (132) |
| 2000-01 | 340 | 19 | 17.9:1 | 27% (93) |
| 1990-91 | 375 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Twin Lake School.
Since 2017-18: students down 24% (270 to 205); teachers down 9% (16.3 to 14.9).
About Twin Lake School
Among the schools in TWIN LAKE, Michigan, is Twin Lake School, a small elementary school. Students in pre-K through 4 attend the school, which enrolls 205 students. The average among elementary schools in Michigan is roughly 369 students; this school is 44% smaller than that.
Twin Lake School belongs to Reeths-Puffer Schools, a district of 7 schools and 3,395 students.
At Twin Lake School, White students make up 84% of the student body. After that, the student body is 7% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 3% Black. By the diversity index, Twin Lake School comes in at 29%.
The ratio of students to teachers is 13.8:1, with 14.9 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. The 15.8:1 average for elementary schools in Michigan is higher than this school's figure. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Twin Lake School is 52%.
Muskegon County census figures show that median household income is about $65,024, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 21% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. A total of 71 public schools operate in Muskegon County, serving about 25,245 students.
Of nearby public schools, Holton Elementary School is the closest, at about 5.4 miles. Inside a ten-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
The NCES locale for Twin Lake School is Rural: Fringe, which covers schools in rural territory close to an urban area.
The student count in 2024-25 was 205, 5% below the 215 of 2020-21. By 2024-25, the school had 13.8 students per teacher, compared with 17.9 in 2020-21.
Conversations here can range across science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Muskegon County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
175,961
Census ACS
Median income
$65,024
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
71
25,245 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Reeths-Puffer Schools
- ReethsPuffer High SchoolHigh · 1,107 students
- ReethsPuffer Elementary SchoolElementary · 600 students
- ReethsPuffer Middle SchoolMiddle · 537 students
- ReethsPuffer Intermediate SchMiddle · 479 students
- Central Elementary SchoolElementary · 428 students
- Pennsylvania Elementary SchoolElementary · 39 students
Nearby schools
- Holton Elementary School5.4 mi · 338
- Holton High School5.5 mi · 224
- Holton Middle School5.5 mi · 173
- Holton Virtual Academy5.6 mi · 40
- ReethsPuffer High School6.1 mi · 1,107
- ReethsPuffer Intermediate Sch6.3 mi · 479
Frequently asked questions
About Twin Lake SchoolHow large is Twin Lake School?
Twin Lake School enrolls approximately 205 students in grades PK-04.
Is Twin Lake School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Twin Lake School is an elementary school covering grades PK-04.
How many teachers does Twin Lake School have?
Twin Lake School employs 15 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.
What is the student diversity at Twin Lake School?
Student demographics at Twin Lake School are roughly 84% White, 7% Hispanic, 3% Black, 5% Two or more.
What district is Twin Lake School in?
Twin Lake School is part of Reeths-Puffer Schools.
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