Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)
Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb) is a public school district based in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan, serving 4,156 students in 7 schools. By enrollment it ranks #70 of the 316 Michigan districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 78% of them. Its schools average 594 students each, more than the Michigan median of 421. Its superintendent is Karl Paulson. It spends about $11,915 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 18.1 students per teacher.
How Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb) compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb) | Michigan median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $11,915 | $11,576 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $7,682 | $7,157 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $57.5 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $59.1 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 229 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 414 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 16.8 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 594 | 585 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Michigan median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
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Source: Michigan CEPI Educational Entity Master, checked 2026-10-04. Report a change
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Peer districts in Michigan
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyandotte School District of the City ofWyandotte | 4,171 | 9 | $16,249 | 13.6 | #69 |
| Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)Saint Clair Shores · this district | 4,156 | 7 | $11,915 | 18.1 | #70 |
| Roseville Community SchoolsRoseville | 4,133 | 10 | $12,255 | 16.6 | #71 |
| Flushing Community SchoolsFlushing | 4,094 | 8 | $10,752 | 18.3 | #72 |
| Lapeer Community SchoolsLapeer | 4,089 | 8 | $11,555 | 19.3 | #73 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrell ISDJarrell, TX | 4,157 | $10,230 | 15.9 |
| Tehachapi UnifiedTehachapi, CA | 4,156 | $11,615 | 23.2 |
| Desoto CountyArcadia, FL | 4,155 | $11,269 | 17.8 |
| East Greenbush Central School DistrictEast Greenbush, NY | 4,155 | $20,105 | 11.5 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
Printed from Superintendent's Corner: https://superintendentscorner.com/district-mi-lakeview-public-schools-macomb