Lansing Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 29 public schools serving 9,896 students in Lansing Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Lansing Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 36% (majority Black).
Lansing Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 860 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 68% has increased from 62% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.75
0.55
# American Indian Students
35 Students
8,714 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
551 Students
49,591 Students
% Asian Students
6%
3%
# Hispanic Students
2,050 Students
122,839 Students
% Hispanic Students
21%
9%
# Black Students
3,753 Students
246,219 Students
% Black Students
38%
18%
# White Students
2,224 Students
886,651 Students
% White Students
22%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
1,160 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,273 Students
70,826 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
907
113,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
895
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
820
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
817
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
726
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
693
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
714
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
673
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
735
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,093
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
752
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
579
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
462
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
30
3,891
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,607 is higher than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,928 is higher than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Lansing Public School District?
Lansing Public School District manages 29 public schools serving 9,896 students.
What is the rank of Lansing Public School District?
Lansing Public School District is ranked #776 out of 860 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lansing Public School District?
38% of Lansing Public School District students are Black, 22% of students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lansing Public School District?
Lansing Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Lansing Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,928 is higher than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 29 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 9,896 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 78%
Graduation Rate
: 68% (Btm 50% in MI)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 8% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 18% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
