Best East Lansing Public Charter Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 1,071 students in East Lansing, MI.

The top-ranked public charter schools in East Lansing, MI are Cole Academy East, Great Lakes Learning Academy Mshs and Great Lakes Learning Academy Alternative High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

East Lansing, MI public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Michigan public charter school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 32% statewide average). Charter schools in East Lansing have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public charter schools.

Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public charter school average of 68% (majority Black).