How do these districts compare?
| Metric | East Lansing School District | Great Lakes Learning Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Location | East Lansing, Michigan | East Lansing, Michigan |
| Total Enrollment | 3,788 | 1,136 |
| Number of Schools | 8 | 2 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15.4:1 | 28:1 |
Spending
| Metric | East Lansing School District | Great Lakes Learning Academy |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,663 | $10,624 |
| Federal Revenue | 9.6% | 9.6% |
| State Revenue | 45.9% | 88.8% |
| Local Revenue | 44.5% | 1.6% |
East Lansing School District
Federal State Local
Great Lakes Learning Academy
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | East Lansing School District | Great Lakes Learning Academy |
|---|---|---|
| White | 52.7% | 58.4% |
| African American | 17.0% | 21.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.8% | 6.8% |
| Asian | 7.3% | 2.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 10.5% | 10.1% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 32.7% | 71.4% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | East Lansing School District | Great Lakes Learning Academy |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 25 | 5 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 246:1 | 427.5:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 32.8% | N/A |
School Types
East Lansing School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 3
Great Lakes Learning Academy
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 2
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.