English Language Acquisition Center (Closed 2012)

English Language Acquisition Center serves 201 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45-49% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 80%).
Minority enrollment was 83% of the student body (majority Asian), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
201 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(10-11)
45-49%
80%
(10-11)
30-34%
80%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
52%
4%
Hispanic
5%
9%
Black
26%
18%
White
17%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.64
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% MI state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 80% MI state average).
How many students attend English Language Acquisition Center?
201 students attend English Language Acquisition Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of English Language Acquisition Center students are Asian, 26% of students are Black, 17% of students are White, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does English Language Acquisition Center offer ?
English Language Acquisition Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is English Language Acquisition Center part of?
English Language Acquisition Center is part of Lansing Public School District.

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