What types of schools are available in Lansing, Michigan?

Lansing, Michigan offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in Lansing, Michigan

Q: How many schools are in Lansing, Michigan?

There are 41 schools in Lansing, Michigan, serving 15,856 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Lansing?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Lansing, Michigan, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 41 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

15,856

Total Students

Across Lansing

17.9:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

41 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

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🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)9 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)8 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)3 Schools

💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 987 students at Waverly Senior High School.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 6:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

Elmwood Elementary School

publicelementaryGrade 1-4

1533 Elmwood Rd, Lansing, MI 48917

Lansing Technical High School

publichighGrade 9-10

5815 Wise Rd, Lansing, MI 48911

Dwight Rich School Of The Arts

publicmiddleK-8

2600 Hampden Dr, Lansing, MI 48911

4501 Pleasant Grove Rd, Lansing, MI 48910

915 Attwood Dr, Lansing, MI 48911

815 N Fairview Ave, Lansing, MI 48912

Gardner International School

publicmiddlePK-8

333 Dahlia Dr, Lansing, MI 48911

Capital Area K12 Online

publichighK-12

4501 Pleasant Grove Rd, Lansing, MI 48910

2000 Lewton Pl, Lansing, MI 48911

publicmiddleGrade 4-8

4000 Woodcreek Ln, Lansing, MI 48911

publicmiddleGrade 5-8

16900 Cedar St, Lansing, MI 48906

221 Huron St, Lansing, MI 48915

Meryl S Colt Early Childhood Education Center

publicelementaryPK-K

4344 W Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI 48917

Waverly Middle School

publicmiddleGrade 7-8

620 Snow Rd, Lansing, MI 48917

Waverly Senior High School

publichighGrade 9-12

160 Snow Rd, Lansing, MI 48917

East Intermediate School

publicmiddleGrade 5-6

3131 W Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI 48917

Winans Elementary School

publicelementaryGrade 1-4

5401 W Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI 48917

200 N Foster Ave, Lansing, MI 48912

Ingham Academyfamily Center

publichighGrade 7-12

1601 W Holmes Rd, Lansing, MI 48910

160 Snow Rd, Lansing, MI 48917

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Detailed Overview of Schools in Lansing

Lansing, Michigan is home to 41 schools serving over 15,856 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Lansing, Michigan?

There are 41 schools in Lansing, serving 15,856 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Lansing?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Lansing include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Lansing?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Lansing is 17.9:1.

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