Lansing Public School District on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Beekman CenterRiddle ElementaryCavanaugh SchoolCumberland SchoolEastern High SchoolEverett High SchoolForest View SchoolForrest G Averill SchoolGier Park SchoolJw Sexton High SchoolLyons SchoolPost Oak SchoolReo SchoolWillow SchoolWexford Montessori Magnet SchoolNorth SchoolDwight Rich School Of The ArtsLewton SchoolAttwood SchoolMt Hope SchoolPattengill SchoolGardner International SchoolLansing Learning HubSheridan RoadCapital Area K12 Online
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Lansing Public School District

Average SchoolGrade
D-
Meeting or exceeding expectations
64%
Exceeding
32%
Avg actual scores
21%
Avg projected
17.8%

22 of 25 schools in Lansing Public School District carry a SchoolGrade (3 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

B: 2C: 1D: 11F: 8

Best schools in Lansing Public School District

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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. B Post Oak School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  2. B- Cavanaugh School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  3. C Lewton School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  4. D+ Forest View School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  5. D+ Cumberland School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  6. D Eastern High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
  7. D Lansing Learning Hub (K-12 school, exceeds expectations)
  8. D Wexford Montessori Magnet School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  9. D Pattengill School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  10. D Gier Park School (Elementary school, meets expectations)

Every school in Lansing Public School District

All schools, A to Z (25)

Where Lansing Public School District schools are

Cities and towns served (1)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in Michigan
  • County: Ingham County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: midsize city (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 10,194 students with 579 full-time-equivalent teachers and 1,546 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 2621150
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Lansing Public School District

How many schools are in Lansing Public School District?

SchoolGrade grades 25 public schools in Lansing Public School District, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Lansing Public School District serve?

The largest by graded schools: Lansing.

How good are the schools in Lansing Public School District?

Across the 22 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D-, with 21% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 17.8%. 64% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Lansing Public School District?

10,194 students were enrolled in Lansing Public School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 17.6 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Lansing Public School District?

Lansing Public School District is in Michigan, based in Ingham County, with its district office in Lansing. Its boundary covers about 50.9 sq mi.