Spring Lake Intermediate School
330 Students
Middle School 5th - 9th
School Overview
Spring Lake Intermediate School is a public school located in Spring Lake, Michigan, serving students in grades 3 through 5. As part of the Spring Lake Public Schools district, the school focuses on building a strong academic foundation while fostering the social-emotional development of its students during their middle-childhood years. The school is known for its community-oriented approach, emphasizing a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding Spring Lake area to support student growth and achievement.
The school’s curriculum is designed to balance rigorous core academics—such as reading, writing, mathematics, and science—with enrichment opportunities that encourage critical thinking and creativity. By providing a dedicated space for students who have outgrown the primary school setting but are not yet ready for middle school, Spring Lake Intermediate aims to create a supportive transition environment. The school utilizes its district resources to integrate technology into the classroom and maintains a commitment to character education, helping students cultivate responsibility and school spirit as they prepare for the higher expectations of the upper grade levels.
The school’s curriculum is designed to balance rigorous core academics—such as reading, writing, mathematics, and science—with enrichment opportunities that encourage critical thinking and creativity. By providing a dedicated space for students who have outgrown the primary school setting but are not yet ready for middle school, Spring Lake Intermediate aims to create a supportive transition environment. The school utilizes its district resources to integrate technology into the classroom and maintains a commitment to character education, helping students cultivate responsibility and school spirit as they prepare for the higher expectations of the upper grade levels.
330
Total Students
21.5
Full-Time Teachers
15.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
19.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 297 |
| Hispanic | 13 |
| Black | 2 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More | 13 |
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White297 (90.0%)
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Hispanic13 (3.9%)
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Two or More13 (3.9%)
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Asian5 (1.5%)
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Black2 (0.6%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Spring Lake Public Schools |
| Phone: | (616)846-6845 |
| Website: | http://www.springlakeschools.org |
| Grade Range: | 5th - 9th |
| Total Students: | 330 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 21.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 15.3 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 53 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 12 |
Grades Taught
Grade 5
168
Grade 6
158
Grade 7
1
Grade 8
2
Grade 9
1
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 168 |
| Grade 6 | 158 |
| Grade 7 | 1 |
| Grade 8 | 2 |
| Grade 9 | 1 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 145 | 43.9% |
| Male | 185 | 56.1% |
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