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Bear Lake Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

7748 Cody St, Bear Lake, MI 49614 · (231) 864-3133 · Part of Bear Lake School District

Bear Lake Township’s School Grade B− better than 54% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
147
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
61%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Bear Lake Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 31% of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 10.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Bear Lake Township kids: Bear Lake High School

On the path

Where Bear Lake Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Bear Lake Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–12Bear Lake High Schoolin Bear Lake

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 47.9%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Michigan’s 2,812 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

7748 Cody St, Bear Lake

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten26
Grade 122
Grade 222
Grade 320
Grade 420
Grade 518
Grade 619
Enrollment over time
164’20
169’21
163’22
166’23
147’24

Down 10.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 86%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bear Lake Elementary School from Bear Lake Township families.

Other schools in Bear Lake School District

The district →
Bear Lake High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Bear Lake
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133 students22:1

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 Michigan’s other public schools; Bear Lake Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.