Roxand Township’s public schools outscore 76% of Michigan districts
The grade covers the three public school districts serving Roxand Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. On-time graduation in Roxand Township runs at 93%, above the Michigan average (82%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Michigan, not nationally.
From Michigan state tests taken in spring 2022, when 99% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Roxand Township’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 755 Michigan towns with household incomes within a quarter of Roxand Township’s, its schools beat 61%, lower than their 76% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 51% and math 35% across its districts in spring 2022, against 45% and 34% statewide; 93% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 82%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
Grand Ledge spends $12,607 per student and Lakewood $13,306, against $16,528 across Michigan (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓
Seven elementary schools, then five middle and four high schools
Which school depends on the address at every step. Enrollment is up 16% since 2020–21. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Roxand Township’s grade
A−: better than 76% of Michigan school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Michigan average; graduation is the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Roxand Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Roxand Township · depends on your address
Galewood Early Elementary School
Grades PK–K · 146 students · 9:1 students per teacher · in Charlotte
Lakewood Early Childhood Center
Grades PK–K · 134 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Woodland
To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
Three districts serve Roxand Township
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Roxand Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Michigan towns that share Roxand Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Roxand Township | A− | Lakewood PK–12 · Charlotte PK–12 · Grand Ledge K–12 |
| Sunfield | B+ | Lakewood PK–12 · Maple Valley Schools PK–12 |
| Oneida | A− | Grand Ledge |
| Chester | B− | Charlotte PK–12 · Maple Valley Schools PK–12 |
| Danby | B | Portland Public |
Every school in Roxand Township
15 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Michigan’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Roxand Township’s schools
Are Roxand Township’s schools good?
By Michigan’s own tests, yes: the public schools Roxand Township children attend outscore 76% of Michigan’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 61%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Roxand Township in?
Grand Ledge Public Schools, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 5,406 students in 8 schools (2024–25).
Where do Roxand Township kids go to high school?
One of 4 high schools, depending on your address: Grand Ledge High School, Charlotte Senior High School, Lakewood High School and Eaton County Youth Facility.
What is Roxand Township’s graduation rate?
93% of the class of 2023 in Grand Ledge Public Schools graduated in four years, against 82% across Michigan.
How much does Roxand Township spend per student?
$12,607 in Grand Ledge Public Schools, $13,306 in Lakewood Public Schools and $12,684 in Charlotte Public Schools (FY2024), against $16,528 across Michigan. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Roxand Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Roxand Township → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Michigan. Stars are from neighbors.