Lakeshore School District (Berrien)

{{short description|School district in Michigan}}

{{distinguish|Lake Shore Public Schools}}

{{Use American English|date=February 2025}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}}

{{Infobox school district

|name = Lakeshore Public Schools

|logo =

|address = 5771 Cleveland Avenue

|city = Stevensville

|state = Michigan

|zipcode = 49127

|country = United States

|coordinates = {{coord|42.012335|N|86.493258|W|display=inline,title|format=dms}}

|schools = 5

|grades = PK-12

|enrollment = 2,778 (2020-21){{cite web |title=Search for Public School Districts - District Detail for Lakeshore School District (Berrien) |url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/district_detail.asp?ID2=2620820 |website=nces.ed.gov |publisher=US Department of Education |access-date=May 23, 2022 |language=EN}}

|faculty = 158.86 {{FTE}}

|staff = 298.97 {{FTE}}

|ratio = 17.49

|conference = Southwest Michigan Athletic Conference{{cite web |title=MHSAA > Schools |url=https://www.mhsaa.com/Schools/stevensvillelakeshore |website=www.mhsaa.com |publisher=Michigan High School Athletic Association |access-date=May 23, 2022}}

|mascot = Lancers

|colors = Red and white {{color box|red}}{{color box|white}}

|superintendent = Greg Eding

|website = {{URL|https://www.lakeshoreschools.k12.mi.us/}}

}}

The Lakeshore School District in Southwestern lower Michigan serves the communities of Stevensville and Baroda in Berrien County.{{cite web |title= Three candidates vie for two Lakeshore school board seats | first= Louise | last= Wrege | date= October 30, 2024 |url=https://www.heraldpalladium.com/news/elections/three-candidates-vie-for-two-lakeshore-school-board-seats/article_233a5f16-ddeb-5aa5-abaf-a91097858b2c.html | publisher=Herald Palladium |access-date=February 3, 2025 }}

History

The district was formed from several small districts, including Hollywood, Stewart, Evans, Baroda, Stevensville, and others in 1957.{{cite web |title=The 'Baroda Promise' | first= WILLIAM F. | last=AST III | date=February 17, 2013 |url=https://www.heraldpalladium.com/news/local/the-baroda-promise/article_b4677eb7-7df1-5ac6-a193-5d7007c2b072.html | website=heraldpalladium.com | publisher=Herald Palladium |access-date=February 3, 2025 | archive-url=https://archive.today/20250203154513/https://www.heraldpalladium.com/news/local/the-baroda-promise/article_b4677eb7-7df1-5ac6-a193-5d7007c2b072.html | archive-date=February 3, 2025 }}

Stevensville Elementary School occupying two buildings (one formerly Stevensville High School), was closed in 1979 and demolished in 2011.{{cite web |title= Stevensville Junior High Demolished | first= Brandon | last= Baney | date= January 24, 2011 |url=https://newstalkkgvo.com/stevensville-junior-high-demolished/ | website=newstalkkgvo.com | publisher=News Talk KGVO |access-date=February 3, 2025 }}

Another elementary school, Baroda Elementary School (formerly Baroda High School), was closed in 1981 and demolished in 2006.

Schools

Lakeshore has three primary schools and two secondary schools.{{cite web |title=Search for Public Schools - Search Results |url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=2620820 |website=nces.ed.gov |publisher=US Department of Education |access-date=May 23, 2022}}

=Secondary schools=

  • Lakeshore High School - 9th through 12th grades
  • Lakeshore Middle School - 6th through 8th grades

=Elementary schools=

  • Hollywood Elementary School
  • Roosevelt Elementary School
  • Stewart Elementary School

See also

References

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