Top Rankings
Lake Fenton Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,332 students in Lake Fenton Community Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Lake Fenton Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,544 Schools
# Students
2,009 Students
953,641 Students
# Teachers
108 Teachers
58,885 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Lake Fenton Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 846 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#157 out of 862 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
38%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)90-94%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
6%
9%
% Black
2%
18%
% White
89%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,560 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,486 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,560
$18,510
Spending / Student
$12,486
$17,693
Best Lake Fenton Community Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Torrey Hill Intermediate School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12410 Torrey Rd
Fenton, MI 48430
(810) 591-3617
Fenton, MI 48430
(810) 591-3617
Gr: 3-5 | 406 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Lake Fenton Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
11425 Torrey Rd
Fenton, MI 48430
(810) 591-2209
Fenton, MI 48430
(810) 591-2209
Gr: 6-8 | 452 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: n/an/a
3076 Lahring Rd
Fenton, MI 48430
(810) 591-6542
Fenton, MI 48430
(810) 591-6542
Gr: PK-2 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
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