Onekama Consolidated Schools vs. Bear Lake Elementary School
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School Overview
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Bear Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Overview
Serving 304 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Onekama Consolidated Schools ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 163 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Bear Lake Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-6
Total Students
304 students
163 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
10 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Bear Lake Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Bear Lake Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/39000/39392/bear-lake-elementary-school-chart-b40wldE.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Bear Lake Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Bear Lake Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/39000/39392/bear-lake-elementary-school-chart-Yx7dxx.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1595 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1681 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Bear Lake Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Bear Lake Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/39000/39392/bear-lake-elementary-school-chart-FqkDEy.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
35-39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Onekama Consolidated Schools and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Onekama Consolidated Schools and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/42000/41654/onekama-consolidated-schools-chart-4aCi5D.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bear Lake Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bear Lake Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/39000/39392/bear-lake-elementary-school-chart-bqMkzjh.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-59%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bear Lake Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bear Lake Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/39000/39392/bear-lake-elementary-school-chart-dKFazv.png)
Graduation Rate
≥80%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
23
31
Grade 1 Students
23
23
Grade 2 Students
21
23
Grade 3 Students
23
23
Grade 4 Students
24
20
Grade 5 Students
25
24
Grade 6 Students
25
19
Grade 7 Students
19
-
Grade 8 Students
29
-
Grade 9 Students
27
-
Grade 10 Students
24
-
Grade 11 Students
18
-
Grade 12 Students
23
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
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% Asian
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n/a
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% Hispanic
1%
13%
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% Black
1%
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bear Lake Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bear Lake Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/39000/39392/bear-lake-elementary-school-chart-wDAZXs.png)
% White
91%
85%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bear Lake Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bear Lake Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/39000/39392/bear-lake-elementary-school-chart-becf54E.png)
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
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Diversity Score
0.17
0.26
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Bear Lake Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Bear Lake Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/39000/39392/bear-lake-elementary-school-chart-brpDhYW.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
69%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bear Lake Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bear Lake Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/39000/39392/bear-lake-elementary-school-chart-pfZlvi.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bear Lake Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bear Lake Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/39000/39392/bear-lake-elementary-school-chart-bfWgCNZ.png)