Lakeview Middle School

www.lakeviewlocal.org/lms

370 Students

Middle School 5th - 7th

School Overview

Lakeview Middle School, located at 640 Wakefield Drive in Cortland, Ohio, serves as a key educational institution within the Lakeview Local School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social and emotional development of students during their critical middle school years. By offering a diverse curriculum that encompasses core academic subjects, elective opportunities, and extracurricular activities, the school aims to prepare its student body for the challenges of high school and beyond.

The school is deeply integrated into the small-town community of Cortland, emphasizing a culture of school pride, inclusivity, and student engagement. Beyond the classroom, Lakeview Middle School provides various athletic programs, clubs, and service-oriented initiatives that encourage students to explore their interests and develop leadership skills. With a focus on high expectations and supportive instruction, the faculty and staff work collaboratively to ensure that students are equipped with the foundational knowledge and personal character necessary for future success.

370

Total Students

22.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

82.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lakeview Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	341
Hispanic	10
Black	1
Asian	2
Two or More	11
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	2

White
341 (92.2%)
Two or More
11 (3.0%)
Hispanic
10 (2.7%)
American Indian
3 (0.8%)
Asian
2 (0.5%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.5%)
Black
1 (0.3%)

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:	Lakeview Local
Phone:	(330)637-4360
Website:	http://www.lakeviewlocal.org/lms
Grade Range:	5th - 7th
Total Students:	370
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	265
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	40

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 5 134

Grade 6 119

Grade 7 117