Regular local school district · Ingham County
East Lansing School District, MI: schools, enrollment and spending
East Lansing School District runs 8 public schools with 3,726 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 16.9 students per teacher is about the same as the Michigan figure of 16.9.
At a glance
- Schools
- 8
- Students
- 3,726
- Teachers (FTE)
- 221
- Students per teacher
- 16.9
- MI: 16.9 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 509 Burcham Dr, East Lansing, MI 48823
- Phone
- (517)333-7424
- County
- Ingham County
- Locale
- City: Small
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 2612600
- State district ID
- MI-33010
- Total staff (FTE)
- 486
- School counselors (FTE)
- 7.0About 532 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 15.0
Students per teacher compared
This district16.9
Michigan16.9
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (3,660), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $58.6 million
- Federal revenue
- $3.9 million
- State revenue
- $28.8 million
- Local revenue
- $25.9 million
- Total spending
- $68.7 million
- Spending per pupil
- $18,783
- Salaries
- $20.1 million29.2% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $111.6 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 6.7%
- State: 49.1%
- Local: 44.1%
Michigan overall
- Federal: 12.3%
- State: 53.1%
- Local: 34.6%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$18,783
Michigan$14,795
United States$16,826
Schools in East Lansing School District
By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 6 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Donley Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 262 | 13.1 |
| East Lansing High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 1,231 | 22.0 |
| Glencairn SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 298 | 16.6 |
| MacDonald Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 857 | 19.9 |
| Marble SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 306 | 16.1 |
| Red Cedar SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 189 | 9.0 |
| Robert L Green ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 273 | 13.7 |
| Whitehills Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 286 | 15.9 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Ingham County
- Lansing Public School District 9,951 students
- Holt Public Schools 4,726 students
- Okemos Public Schools 4,651 students
- Mason Public Schools (Ingham) 3,317 students
- Haslett Public Schools 2,616 students
- Williamston Community Schools 1,879 students
- Ingham ISD 1,792 students
- Michigan Connections Academy 1,589 students
- Leslie Public Schools 1,090 students
- Stockbridge Community Schools 1,075 students
- Great Lakes Learning Academy 923 students
- Dansville Schools 726 students
- Windemere Park Charter Academy 580 students
- Holly Park Academy 478 students
- Webberville Community Schools 446 students
More in Michigan
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.