Midmichigan Leadership Academy

730 West Maple St
Lansing, MI 48906
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Bottom 50%
Serving 405 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Midmichigan Leadership Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 8% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 405 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : Bottom 50% in MI
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Midmichigan Leadership Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

School Overview

Midmichigan Leadership Academy's student population of 405 students has grown by 70% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 55% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
405 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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School Rankings

Midmichigan Leadership Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Midmichigan Leadership Academy is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MI)
#2862 out of 2925 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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6%
36%
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8%
48%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
10%
9%
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Black
70%
18%
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White
8%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.49
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
7%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Midmichigan Leadership Academy's ranking?
Midmichigan Leadership Academy is ranked #2862 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 8% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
How many students attend Midmichigan Leadership Academy?
405 students attend Midmichigan Leadership Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Midmichigan Leadership Academy students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Midmichigan Leadership Academy?
Midmichigan Leadership Academy has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Midmichigan Leadership Academy offer ?
Midmichigan Leadership Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Midmichigan Leadership Academy part of?
Midmichigan Leadership Academy is part of Mid-Michigan Leadership Academy School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 405 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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