Great Lakes Learning Academy School District

2875 Eyde Pkwy, Ste 200
East Lansing, MI 48823-5431
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 918 students in Great Lakes Learning Academy School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public charter schools in Michigan.
Public Charter Schools in Great Lakes Learning Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Michigan public charter school average of 20%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 32% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public charter school average of 67% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
373 Schools
# Students
918 Students
148,269 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
8,251 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1

District Rank

Great Lakes Learning Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 863 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 36% has decreased from 48% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#603 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Great Lakes Learning Academy  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
13%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Great Lakes Learning Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MI by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
45%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Great Lakes Learning Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MI by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
81%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Great Lakes Learning Academy  School District and public school graduation rate of MI by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.66
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,011 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
10 Students
4,990 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
66 Students
15,016 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
10%
# Black Students
148 Students
70,636 Students
% Black Students
16%
48%
# White Students
637 Students
48,609 Students
% White Students
69%
33%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
106 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
52 Students
7,443 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
-
14,159
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
12,456
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
12,692
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
12,598
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
12,212
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
12,297
# Students in 6th Grade:
22
12,322
# Students in 7th Grade:
63
12,003
# Students in 8th Grade:
69
11,774
# Students in 9th Grade:
257
10,632
# Students in 10th Grade:
226
8,906
# Students in 11th Grade:
161
8,122
# Students in 12th Grade:
120
7,997
# Ungraded Students:
-
99

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,636 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,261. The school district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,615 is less than the state median of $17,455. The school district spending/student has grown by 22% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue (20-21)
$11 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart display total revenue of Great Lakes Learning Academy  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending (20-21)
$10 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart display total spending of Great Lakes Learning Academy  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student (20-21)
$11,636
$18,261
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Great Lakes Learning Academy  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student (20-21)
$10,615
$17,455
This chart display average spending per public school student in Great Lakes Learning Academy  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Great Lakes Learning Academy School District Public Charter Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Great Lakes Learning Mshs
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2875 Eyde Pkwy, Ste 200
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 451-3023
Grades: 6-12
| 500 students
Rank: #22.
Great Lakes Learning High School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2875 Eyde Pkwy
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 451-3023
Grades: 9-12
| 418 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: 06-12
  • Enrollment: 918 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : 36% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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