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Ingham ISD

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 6 towns

Serves Lansing, East Lansing, Delta Township, Mason, Onondaga Township and Ingham Township.

Lansing’s School Grade C− better than 20% of Michigan school districts

Students
330
Schools
11
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
62%
Debt
$10.1M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Ingham ISD

  • Its letter, A: results better than 91% of Michigan districts
  • Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
  • Reading proficiency 19 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate 72 pts below the state
  • 7 students per teacher
  • Debt of $10.1M, about $30,461 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

A: better than 91% of the 815 Michigan school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well above the state, 2021–22
A
The towns it serves, and their School Grades
C−Lansing 113,023A−East Lansing 45,758B+Delta Township 33,104A−Mason 8,249B−Onondaga Township 3,008B+Ingham Township 2,470

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Lansing. Grade by grade →

PK–815 schoolsLansing Public School District
9–124 high schoolsLansing Public School District

Test scores vs. MI

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency40–49%
State average 33.6% · 50 students tested
Reading / language arts60–69%
State average 45.4% · 49 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)0–20%
State average 81.8% · 22 in the class · small group: the state reports a range

82% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Students
White 49%Black 28%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 9%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

11 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Michigan’s other public schools.

Beekman Center
Other · Grades PK–12 · Lansing
113 students9:1
Heartwood School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Mason
B
88 students6:1
Ingham ISD ASD Programs
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · East Lansing
11 students4:1
North Star School
Other · Grades K–12 · Mason
24 students5:1
Ingham ISD EI Programs
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Dansville
4 students4:1
Malcolm Williams School
High · Grades 5–12 · Onondaga
11 students7:1
Ingham AcademyFamily Center
High · Grades 7–12 · Lansing
41 students9:1
SAIL Skills for Adult Independent Living
High · Grades 9–12 · Mason
13 students6:1
SAIL Lansing
High · Grades 9–12 · Lansing
12 students6:1
SAIL Waverly
High · Grades 9–12 · Lansing
9 students9:1
Project SEARCH
High · Grades 9–12 · East Lansing
4 students4:1

Left off: 1 school reporting no students for 2024–25.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Lansing Public School DistrictDeWitt Township, Lansing Township
$20,420per student
Mason Public SchoolsAlaiedon Township, Aurelius Township, Delhi Township
$13,872per student
Eaton Rapids Public SchoolsAurelius Township, Hamlin Township, Windsor Township
$15,078per student
Bath Community SchoolsBath Township, DeWitt Township
$13,767per student

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Michigan.