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Walnut School (Closed 2006)

1012 N. Walnut Street
Lansing, MI 48906

Walnut School serves 203 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 75% 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-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Walnut School
Kind	37
1	31
2	37
3	26
4	24
5	32
Not Listed	16

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Total Students

203 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2005)
Year	Walnut School
2005	203
2004	208
2003	271
2002	288
2001	205
2000	224
1999	248
1998	267
1997	269
1996	277
1995	284
1994	294
1993	289
1992	300
1991	286
1990	304
1989	302
1988	294
1987	310

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Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1995-2005)
Year	Walnut School
2005	17
2004	5
2003	2
2002	19
2001	18
2000	20
1999	28
1998	19
1997	17
1996	19
1995	18

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School Rankings

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State Level (MI)

Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1994-2005)
Year	Walnut School	Michigan	Lansing Public School District
2005	12:1	18:1	16:1
2004	42:1	19:1	58:1
2002	15:1	18:1	18:1
2001	11:1	18:1	18:1
2000	11:1	18:1	17:1
1999	9:1	19:1	16:1
1998	14:1	19:1	17:1
1997	16:1	19:1	19:1
1996	15:1	20:1	20:1
1995	16:1	20:1	20:1
1994	20:1	20:1	22:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2005)
Year	Walnut School	Michigan	Lansing Public School District
2005	2%	2%	1%
2004	5%	1%	2%
2003	2%	2%	2%
2002	5%	1%	1%
2001	3%	1%	2%
2000	3%	1%	1%
1999	4%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	2%
1992	2%	1%	2%
1991	1%	1%	2%
1990	2%	1%	2%
1989	4%	1%	2%
1988	3%	1%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2005)
Year	Walnut School	Michigan	Lansing Public School District
2005	4%	2%	5%
2004	4%	2%	5%
2003	2%	2%	5%
2002	1%	2%	5%
2001	1%	2%	6%
2000	4%	2%	7%
1999	3%	2%	6%
1998	8%	2%	5%
1997	3%	2%	5%
1996	4%	2%	5%
1995	7%	1%	5%
1994	11%	1%	5%
1993	11%	1%	4%
1992	10%	1%	4%
1991	8%	2%	3%
1990	5%	1%	3%
1989	10%	1%	3%

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Hispanic

29%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2005)
Year	Walnut School	Michigan	Lansing Public School District
2005	29%	4%	16%
2004	25%	4%	15%
2003	27%	4%	15%
2002	19%	4%	15%
2001	13%	4%	14%
2000	17%	3%	14%
1999	13%	3%	13%
1998	13%	3%	13%
1997	17%	3%	13%
1996	16%	3%	12%
1995	18%	3%	12%
1994	12%	2%	12%
1993	13%	2%	11%
1992	15%	2%	11%
1991	14%	2%	12%
1990	15%	2%	11%
1989	16%	2%	11%

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Black

40%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2005)
Year	Walnut School	Michigan	Lansing Public School District
2005	40%	20%	42%
2004	41%	20%	41%
2003	46%	20%	40%
2002	49%	20%	39%
2001	48%	19%	37%
2000	41%	19%	35%
1999	43%	19%	35%
1998	46%	19%	34%
1997	46%	18%	34%
1996	46%	18%	33%
1995	44%	18%	33%
1994	41%	17%	31%
1993	38%	17%	30%
1992	37%	17%	29%
1991	40%	17%	29%
1990	36%	18%	29%
1989	31%	18%	28%

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White

25%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2005)
Year	Walnut School	Michigan	Lansing Public School District
2005	25%	72%	36%
2004	25%	73%	37%
2003	23%	72%	38%
2002	26%	73%	40%
2001	35%	74%	41%
2000	35%	75%	43%
1999	37%	75%	45%
1998	32%	75%	47%
1997	34%	76%	47%
1996	34%	76%	49%
1995	30%	77%	49%
1994	36%	79%	51%
1993	37%	79%	53%
1992	36%	79%	54%
1991	37%	78%	54%
1990	42%	78%	55%
1989	39%	78%	56%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.70

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2005)
Year	Walnut School	Michigan	Lansing Public School District
2005	0.70	0.44	0.67
2004	0.71	0.43	0.67
2003	0.67	0.44	0.67
2002	0.66	0.42	0.67
2001	0.64	0.42	0.67
2000	0.69	0.40	0.67
1999	0.69	0.40	0.66
1998	0.70	0.40	0.66
1997	0.68	0.39	0.66
1996	0.68	0.39	0.65
1995	0.72	0.37	0.64
1994	0.68	0.35	0.63
1993	0.70	0.35	0.62
1992	0.71	0.35	0.62
1991	0.68	0.37	0.61
1990	0.68	0.36	0.60
1989	0.72	0.36	0.59

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Eligible for

87%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1990-2005)
Year	Walnut School	Michigan	Lansing Public School District
2005	87%	28%	54%
2004	84%	27%	52%
2003	85%	25%	50%
2002	81%	25%	48%
2001	78%	24%	44%
2000	80%	25%	46%
1999	77%	25%	46%
1998	69%	26%	45%
1997	73%	26%	45%
1996	77%	25%	45%
1995	85%	25%	42%
1994	72%	23%	43%
1993	83%	25%	45%
1992	80%	21%	38%
1990	68%	13%	31%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2005)
Year	Walnut School	Michigan	Lansing Public School District
2005	7%	6%	9%
2004	8%	6%	9%
2003	3%	6%	9%
2002	6%	6%	9%
2001	9%	6%	9%
2000	3%	6%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Lansing Public School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Walnut School?

203 students attend Walnut School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

40% of Walnut School students are Black, 29% of students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Walnut School?

Walnut School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does Walnut School offer ?

Walnut School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is Walnut School part of?

Walnut School is part of Lansing Public School District.

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