Summary:
The 48755 zip code area is home to three schools that are part of the Elkton-Pigeon-Bay Port Laker Schools district, which is ranked 236 out of 610 school districts in Michigan and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. The schools serve students from elementary through high school and include Laker Elementary, Laker High School, and Laker Middle School.
Among the three schools, Laker Elementary stands out as the top performer, consistently exceeding district and state averages on M-Step assessments in English Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies. The school also has a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 12.5%. In contrast, Laker Middle School struggles with lower proficiency rates on M-Step assessments, particularly in Math, and has the highest chronic absenteeism rate at 15.3%. Laker High School performs slightly above the state average on SAT/Evidence-Based Reading and Writing, but below the state average on SAT/Mathematics, and has a lower 4-year graduation rate of 78.5%.
Socioeconomic factors also play a role, with Laker Elementary and Laker Middle School having relatively high free and reduced lunch rates, indicating a higher proportion of students from low-income families. This may impact the schools' resource needs and contribute to the academic performance trends observed across the district.
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