Best East Lansing Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,488 students in East Lansing, MI.

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

East Lansing, MI public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in East Lansing have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).