Rockford Community Ed Child Care and Lakes

Principal Blake Bowman and staff are proud that Lakes Elementary is recognized as a Michigan Blue Ribbon School. We house students in developmental kindergarten through fifth grade. We have 31 professional teachers including DK through fifth grade art music physical education and a reading specialist. Our special services personnel include a school psychologist social worker gifted and talented consultant speech and language therapist two resource room teachers two cognitive impaired teachers occupational and physical therapists and district nurses. Our support staff consists of secretaries custodians and paraprofessionals who work in our office library classrooms computer lab lunchroom and playground. Our motto is To learn to lead and to serve which sums up our commitment to students parents and community members.

Lakes Elementary is fully accredited through the North Central Association of Schools and Colleges (NCA) and the Michigan Accreditation Program. The State of Michigan awards letter grades to all schools through the Education Yes program based on test scores and school improvement data. Lakes Elementary has been awarded an A the past five years and we are proud of our Michigan Education Assessment Program (MEAP) scores as they are consistently above the state average in all subject areas.

Child Ages:

5 years - 11 years

Licenses & Accreditations:

NCA Accredited

Hours of Operation:

Monday to Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM