Lansing School District

District Spending

The Lansing School District spends $12,015 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 55% on instruction, 41% on support services, and 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Lansing School District has 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the MI state average being 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Lansing School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 6% in 2009.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Lansing School District, 19% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Lansing School District serves 7% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.