Reo School (Closed 2023)

1221 Reo Rd
Lansing, MI 48910
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 203 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Reo School 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 was ≤5% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤10% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 83% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
203 students

Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
#2932 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data

≤5%
35%

Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data

≤10%
45%

Showing 2011–2022. View full 13-year historical data

Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1

Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data

Asian
6%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data

Hispanic
12%
9%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data

Black
52%
18%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data

White
17%
63%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
12%
5%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 14-year historical data

All Ethnic Groups
83%
0.67

Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data

(22-23)
88.7%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
45%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 26-year historical data

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Reo School's ranking?
Reo School is ranked #2932 out of 3,025 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?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Reo School?
203 students attend Reo School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Reo School students are Black, 17% of students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Reo School?
Reo School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Reo School offer ?
Reo School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Reo School part of?
Reo School is part of Lansing Public School District.

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