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Lansing school information

Index Lansing Michigan National
Average Test Scores29%42%48%
Student/Teacher ratio60:122:116:1
Total public schools593,42179,221
Total private schools1283524,874
Total post-secondary schools41967,963

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Key findings

  • The school test scores in Lansing are 40% lower than the national average
  • There are approximately 59 public schools in Lansing
  • 84.0% of people in Lansing have completed 8th grade
  • 83.1% of people in Lansing have completed high school
  • 25.4% of people in Lansing have completed a bachelors degree

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Compare Lansing, MI Schools

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      Education level achieved in Lansing

      Index Lansing Michigan National
      Completed 8th grade84.0%86.9%84.3%
      Completed high school83.1%85.9%83.0%
      Completed some college62.6%60.3%59.4%
      Completed associate degree34.8%36.5%38.5%
      Completed bachelors25.4%27.4%30.3%
      Completed masters9.2%10.7%11.5%
      Completed professional degree2.7%2.8%3.3%
      Completed doctorate1.3%1.1%1.3%

      Lansing, MI School Districts

      • Lansing Public School District
      • Waverly Community Schools

      There are a total of 59 public schools, 12 private schools and 4 post-secondary schools in Lansing. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Lansing, MI schools is 29%. The average student to teacher ratio is 60:1. In Lansing, MI, an average of 84.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 83.1% have completed high school.

      Nearby cities with high average school scores

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Haslett, MI19,22369%43.0%
      Williamston, MI3,93966%36.8%
      Okemos, MI24,29565%34.6%
      DeWitt, MI4,74364%33.6%
      Westphalia, MI80864%32.3%
      Lansing, MI117,48829%40.0%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Beaumont, TX117,32132%33.9%
      Cambridge, MA117,82259%23.0%
      Independence, MO117,13943%9.7%
      Rochester, MN117,13451%5.9%
      Provo, UT116,88647%1.9%
      Lansing, MI117,48829%40.0%
      Source: The Lansing, MI education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.