Midmichigan Leadership Academy

730 W Maple St
Lansing, MI 48906
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Bottom 50%
Serving 299 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 2% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 299 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Bottom 50% in MI
  • : 2% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Midmichigan Leadership Academy's student population of 299 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
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Total Students
299 students
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Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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Year Founded
1905
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
Truth and Honor

School Rankings

Midmichigan Leadership Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Midmichigan Leadership Academy is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#3000 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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2%
35%
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11%
45%
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≤5%
38%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
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American Indian
3%
1%
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Asian
n/a
4%
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Hispanic
8%
9%
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Black
65%
18%
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White
7%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
17%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.54
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
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School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Wild Boars

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Midmichigan Leadership Academy's ranking?
Midmichigan Leadership Academy is ranked #3000 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?
2% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 11% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Midmichigan Leadership Academy?
299 students attend Midmichigan Leadership Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Midmichigan Leadership Academy students are Black, 17% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Midmichigan Leadership Academy?
Midmichigan Leadership Academy has a student ration of 12:1, 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 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Midmichigan Leadership Academy part of?
Midmichigan Leadership Academy is part of Middle-Michigan Leadership Academy School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 299 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 2% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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