Best High Schools in Lansing, MI

Lansing, MI has 23 high schools with 15,312 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Lansing score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Lansing exceed expectations.

1. East Lansing High School

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

East Lansing School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1255 Students

2. Okemos High School

A-

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Okemos Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1466 Students

3. The Early College Lansing Community College

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Ingham Isd • Public • Grades 1 - 12 • 40 Students

4. Holt Senior High School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Holt Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1626 Students

5. Eaton Rapids High School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Eaton Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 615 Students

6. Mason High School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Mason Public Schools (ingham) • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 954 Students

7. Dewitt High School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Dewitt Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 962 Students

8. Paulding High School

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Paulding Exempted Village • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 348 Students

9. Grand Ledge High School

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Grand Ledge Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1650 Students

10. Waverly Senior High School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Waverly Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1000 Students

Best Middle Schools in Lansing, MI

Lansing, MI has 22 middle schools with 10,258 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Lansing score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Lansing greatly exceed expectations.

1. Kinawa School

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Okemos Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 703 Students

2. Paulding Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Paulding Exempted Village • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 269 Students

3. Herbison Woods Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Dewitt Public Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 495 Students

4. Macdonald Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

East Lansing School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 864 Students

5. Kenneth T Beagle Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Grand Ledge Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 748 Students

6. Mason Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mason Public Schools (ingham) • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 776 Students

7. Waverly Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Waverly Community Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 480 Students

8. Charlotte Upper Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Charlotte Public Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 573 Students

9. Bath Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Bath Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 241 Students

10. Eaton Rapids Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Eaton Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 453 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Lansing, MI

Lansing, MI has 39 elementary schools with 12,416 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Lansing score 38% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 29% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Lansing greatly exceed expectations.

1. Glencairn School

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

East Lansing School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 299 Students

2. Robert L Green Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

East Lansing School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 302 Students

3. Okemos Public Montessoricentral

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Okemos Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 310 Students

4. Paulding Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Paulding Exempted Village • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 434 Students

5. Horizon Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Holt Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 373 Students

6. Parkview Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Charlotte Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 319 Students

7. Willow Ridge Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Grand Ledge Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 494 Students

8. Alaiedon Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Mason Public Schools (ingham) • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 390 Students

9. Delta Center Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Grand Ledge Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 501 Students

10. Dimondale Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Holt Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 333 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Lansing, MI

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Lansing, MI has a total population of 136,963 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 31% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Lansing, MI

38,500

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

90%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

31%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lansing, MI.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D

30.91 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

8.11 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

22.80 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lansing, MI.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lansing, MI.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,452 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

59 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Lansing, MI Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Lansing, MI

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Waverly, MI

  • Actual Test Scores: 31%
  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
East Lansing, MI

  • Actual Test Scores: 50%
  • Projected Test Scores: 39%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Holt, MI

  • Actual Test Scores: 43%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Dimondale, MI

  • Actual Test Scores: 37%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Okemos, MI

  • Actual Test Scores: 50%
  • Projected Test Scores: 45%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Haslett, MI

  • Actual Test Scores: 48%
  • Projected Test Scores: 42%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Dewitt, MI

  • Actual Test Scores: 40%
  • Projected Test Scores: 41%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Grand Ledge, MI

  • Actual Test Scores: 35%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Bath, MI

  • Actual Test Scores: 43%
  • Projected Test Scores: 39%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
West Windsor, MI

  • Actual Test Scores: 33%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations