Michigan Department Of Human Services School District

235 S Grand Ave
Lansing, MI 48933-1805
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Michigan Department Of Human Services School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 48 students in Michigan Department Of Human Services School District.
Public Middle Schools in Michigan Department Of Human Services School District have a diversity score of 0.65, which is more than the Michigan public middle school average of 0.61.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,329 Schools
# Students
48 Students
535,615 Students
# Teachers
n/a
32,063 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

Student By Grade

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 20% has decreased from 50% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
(15-16)
<50%
38%
(15-16)
<50%
50%
(21-22)
≤20%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
n/a
9%
% Black
31%
23%
% White
44%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
25%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

Best Michigan Department Of Human Services School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bay Pines Center
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2425 N 30th St
Escanaba, MI 49829
(517) 335-3541
Gr: 6-12 | 29 students Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: n/an/a
Shawono Center
10 N Howes Lake Rd
Grayling, MI 49738
(517) 335-3541
Gr: 6-12 | 19 students Minority enrollment: 58%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: 06-12
  • Enrollment: 48 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : ≤20%
  • : <50%
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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