Glen Lake Community School

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Glen Lake Community School (GLCS) is a public, coeducational K–12 school in Kasson Township, Leelanau County, Michigan. Located between Burdickville and Maple City, Glen Lake Community School serves most of southwest and central Leelanau County, and lies near the eponymous Glen Lake.

Glen Lake Community School
Address
Map
3375 W. Burdickville Road

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49664

United States
Coordinates44°51′00.6″N 85°55′18.9″W / 44.850167°N 85.921917°W / 44.850167; -85.921917
Information
TypePublic, coeducational high school
Established1958; 66 years ago (1958)
School districtGlen Lake Community Schools
SuperintendentJason Misner
PrincipalDina Rocheleau (secondary) Ryan Schrock (elementary)
Teaching staff54.37 (on an FTE basis)[1]
GradesPreK12
Enrollment674[1] (2021–22)
Student to teacher ratio12.40[1]
Campus typeRural
Color(s)  Black
  Gold
AthleticsMHSAA Division 6; Class C
Athletics conferenceNorthwest Conference
Northern Michigan Football League
Team nameLakers
RivalFrankfort High School
Kingsley High School
YearbookReflection
Websitewww.glenlakeschools.org

Most of the school district is in Leelanau County. Places in the district include Cedar, Empire, Glen Arbor, and Maple City. Townships in the district include Empire, Glen Arbor, Kasson, and parts of Centerville, Cleveland, and Solon.[2] The district also includes a portion of Platte Township, Benzie County.[3]

History

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The Glen Lake Community Schools District was established in 1958, consolidating the declining local school districts of Cedar, Empire, Glen Arbor, and Maple City.[4]

Demographics

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The demographic breakdown of the 674 students enrolled in 2021–22 was:[5]

  • Male – 54.9%
  • Female – 45.1%
  • Native American/Alaskan – 0.3%
  • Asian – 0.1%
  • Black – 0.6%
  • Hispanic – 2.1%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander – 0.2%
  • White – 95.8%
  • Multiracial – 1.0%

Additionally, 221 students (32.8%) were eligible for reduced-price or free lunch.

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Glen Lake Community School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
  2. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Leelanau County, MI" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
  3. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Benzie County, MI" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved March 3, 2023. - Text list
  4. ^ "Chapter 4: INFRASTRUCTURE AND PUBLIC SERVICES" (PDF). Glen Arbor Township. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
  5. ^ "Search for Public Schools – School Detail for Glen Lake Community School". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved January 26, 2023.
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