Total enrollment
801
+26 (+3%) vs SY 2017-18
3 schools in Lake
Mississippi · Public K-12
Public-school enrollment in Lake comes to roughly 801 students across 3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in Lake
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
48%
was 53%
% Hispanic
4%
was 2%
% Black
43%
was 44%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Elementary School | Elementary | PK-04 | 333 |
| Lake High School | High | 09-12 | 231 |
| Lake Middle School | Middle | 05-08 | 237 |
About Lake
Lake, Mississippi is home to 3 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 801 students. By school count, it is a sparse city.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city comprises 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Average school size in Lake is around 267 students, 46% noticeably below the Mississippi average of about 498.
Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment increased 3%: 775 students in SY 2017-18 versus 801 in SY 2024-25. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 53% to 48% over the same window.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Lake discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.