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Lakewood Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

1135 Lakewood Cir, Salina, KS 67401 · (785) 309-4000 · Part of Salina Unified School District 305

Salina’s School Grade C better than 28% of Kansas school districts

Directions
Students
647
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
66%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Lakewood Middle School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 16% of Kansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 11.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Salina kids: 2 high schools

On the path

Where Salina kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–58 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Lakewood Middle SchoolYou are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency11%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts23%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Kansas’s 1,221 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1135 Lakewood Cir, Salina

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6224
Grade 7206
Grade 8217
Enrollment over time
729’20
720’21
688’22
676’23
647’24

Down 11.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 59%Hispanic 23%Two or more races 12%Black 5%Asian 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lakewood Middle School from Salina families.

Other schools in Salina Unified School District 305

The district →
Meadowlark Ridge Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Salina
A−
431 students15:1
Stewart Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Salina
A−
406 students14:1
Heusner Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Salina
B
392 students13:1
Coronado Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Salina
B+
389 students12:1
Sunset Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Salina
C
380 students11:1
Schilling Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Salina
B−
376 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Kansas’s other public schools; Salina’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.