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Lansing Alternative Programs (Closed 2012)

5815 Wise Rd
Lansing, MI 48911

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Lansing Alternative Programs serves 28 students in grades 6-12.

The student-teacher ratio of 28:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.

Minority enrollment was 68% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 6-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lansing Alternative Programs
9	18
10	8
11	2

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Total Students

28 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2015-2025)
Year	Lansing Alternative Programs
2025	28
2024	28
2023	28
2022	28
2021	28
2020	28
2019	28
2018	28
2017	28
2016	28
2015	28

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Total Classroom Teachers

1 teacher

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2015-2025)
Year	Lansing Alternative Programs
2025	1
2024	1
2023	1
2022	1
2021	1
2020	1
2019	1
2018	1
2017	1
2016	1
2015	1

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (MI)

Student-Teacher Ratio

28:1

16:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2015-2025)
Year	Lansing Alternative Programs	Michigan	Lansing Public School District
2025	28:1	16:1
2024	28:1	17:1
2023	28:1	17:1	18:1
2022	28:1	17:1	18:1
2021	28:1	17:1	17:1
2020	28:1	18:1	18:1
2019	28:1	18:1	18:1
2018	28:1	18:1	18:1
2017	28:1	18:1	18:1
2016	28:1	18:1	18:1
2015	28:1	18:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2025)
Year	Lansing Alternative Programs	Michigan	Lansing Public School District
2025	4%	9%
2024	4%	9%
2023	4%	9%	19%
2022	4%	9%	19%
2021	4%	8%	19%
2020	4%	8%	19%
2019	4%	8%	19%
2018	3%	8%	19%
2017	3%	8%	19%
2016	3%	7%	19%
2015	3%	7%	19%

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Black

64%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2025)
Year	Lansing Alternative Programs	Michigan	Lansing Public School District
2025	64%	18%
2024	64%	18%
2023	64%	18%	41%
2022	64%	18%	41%
2021	64%	18%	42%
2020	64%	18%	42%
2019	64%	18%	42%
2018	65%	18%	42%
2017	65%	18%	42%
2016	65%	18%	42%
2015	65%	18%	42%

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White

32%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2025)
Year	Lansing Alternative Programs	Michigan	Lansing Public School District
2025	32%	63%
2024	32%	63%
2023	32%	64%	24%
2022	32%	64%	25%
2021	32%	65%	24%
2020	32%	66%	25%
2019	32%	66%	25%
2018	32%	66%	27%
2017	32%	66%	27%
2016	32%	67%	27%
2015	32%	68%	28%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.49

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2015-2025)
Year	Lansing Alternative Programs	Michigan	Lansing Public School District
2025	0.49	0.56
2024	0.49	0.56
2023	0.49	0.55	0.73
2022	0.49	0.55	0.73
2021	0.49	0.54	0.73
2020	0.49	0.53	0.72
2019	0.49	0.53	0.72
2018	0.48	0.53	0.71
2017	0.48	0.53	0.71
2016	0.48	0.52	0.71
2015	0.48	0.50	0.71

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Eligible for

68%

45%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2025)
Year	Lansing Alternative Programs	Michigan	Lansing Public School District
2025	68%	45%
2024	68%	50%
2023	68%	49%	77%
2022	68%	47%	72%
2021	68%	46%	70%
2020	68%	45%	68%
2019	68%	45%	68%
2018	67%	40%	66%
2017	67%	40%	66%
2016	67%	40%	66%
2015	67%	41%	61%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Lansing Public School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Lansing Alternative Programs?

28 students attend Lansing Alternative Programs.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

64% of Lansing Alternative Programs students are Black, 32% of students are White, and 4% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Lansing Alternative Programs?

Lansing Alternative Programs has a student ration of 28:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.

What grades does Lansing Alternative Programs offer ?

Lansing Alternative Programs offers enrollment in grades 6-12

What school district is Lansing Alternative Programs part of?

Lansing Alternative Programs is part of Lansing Public School District.

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