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East Lansing High School
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East Lansing High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

509 Burcham Dr, East Lansing, MI 48823 · (517) 333-7500 · Part of East Lansing School District

East Lansing’s School Grade A− better than 82% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Photo: kennethaw88 · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
1,231
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
32%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about East Lansing High School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 32 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 22 students per teacher

On the path

Where East Lansing kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–8MacDonald Middle School857 students
9–12East Lansing High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency51%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts80%
State average 47.9%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Michigan’s 2,812 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

509 Burcham Dr, East Lansing

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9300
Grade 10310
Grade 11305
Grade 12316
Enrollment over time
1,216’20
1,216’21
1,255’22
1,240’23
1,231’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 54%Black 20%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 10%Asian 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about East Lansing High School from East Lansing families.

Other schools in East Lansing School District

The district →
Marble School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · East Lansing
A
306 students15:1
Glencairn School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · East Lansing
A+
298 students16:1
Whitehills Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · East Lansing
A+
286 students16:1
Robert L Green Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · East Lansing
A
273 students13:1
Donley Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · East Lansing
262 students13:1
Red Cedar School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · East Lansing
189 students9:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Michigan’s other public schools; East Lansing’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.