English Language Acquisition Center (Closed 2012)

English Language Acquisition Center serves 201 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45-49% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-34% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 80%).
Minority enrollment was 83% of the student body (majority Asian), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
201 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(10-11)
45-49%
80%
(10-11)
30-34%
80%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
52%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in English Language Acquisition Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in English Language Acquisition Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
26%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in English Language Acquisition Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
17%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in English Language Acquisition Center and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.64
This chart displays the diversity score of English Language Acquisition Center and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in English Language Acquisition Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in English Language Acquisition Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% MI state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 80% MI state average).
How many students attend English Language Acquisition Center?
201 students attend English Language Acquisition Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of English Language Acquisition Center students are Asian, 26% of students are Black, 17% of students are White, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does English Language Acquisition Center offer ?
English Language Acquisition Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is English Language Acquisition Center part of?
English Language Acquisition Center is part of Lansing Public School District.

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