Lake Center Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 591 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 378th out of 1,745 elementary schools in MI.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 10011 Portage Road, Portage, MI 49002
- Principal or Admin: Mr. Mark Root
- Fax: (269) 323-6390
- Website: www.portageps.org
School District Details
- Portage Public Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,689
- Graduation Rate: 90.3%
- Dropout Rate: 6.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.8
- Enrolled Students: 8,776
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 591
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 31.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 289 (48.9%)
- Females: 285 (48.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 31 (5.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 69 (11.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 100 (16.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
Black | 15 | 2.5% |
Asian | 20 | 3.4% |
Hispanic | 6 | 1.0% |
White | 532 | 90.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 106 | 17.9% |
1st Grade | 100 | 16.9% |
2nd Grade | 90 | 15.2% |
3rd Grade | 99 | 16.8% |
4th Grade | 94 | 15.9% |
5th Grade | 95 | 16.1% |
7th Grade | 1 | 0.2% |
8th Grade | 2 | 0.3% |
9th Grade | 1 | 0.2% |
Ungraded | 3 | 0.5% |
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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