Serving 1,240 students in grades 9-12, East Lansing High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,240 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
Graduation Rate
: 91% (Top 30% in MI)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 43% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 68% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 63% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
East Lansing High School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of East Lansing High School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of East Lansing High School?
The graduation rate of East Lansing High School is 91%, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend East Lansing High School?
1,240 students attend East Lansing High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of East Lansing High School students are White, 19% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of East Lansing High School?
East Lansing High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does East Lansing High School offer ?
East Lansing High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is East Lansing High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,240 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
Graduation Rate
: 91% (Top 30%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 43% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 68% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 63% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
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