Top 10 Best Ingham County Public High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 32 public high schools serving 14,614 students in Ingham County, MI.
The top ranked public high schools in Ingham County, MI are Okemos High School, Williamston High School and East Lansing High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ingham County, MI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in Ingham County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Ingham County, MI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 81%, which is less than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Haslett High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Ingham County (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Okemos High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2800 Jolly Rd
Okemos, MI 48864
(517) 706-4900
Grades: 9-12
| 1,519 students
Rank: #22.
Williamston High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3939 Vanneter Rd
Williamston, MI 48895
(517) 655-2142
Grades: 9-12
| 597 students
Rank: #33.
East Lansing High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
509 Burcham Dr
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 333-7500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,240 students
Rank: #44.
Haslett High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5450 Marsh Rd
Haslett, MI 48840
(517) 339-8249
Grades: 9-12
| 779 students
Rank: #55.
Heartwood School
Special Education School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
625 Hagadorn Rd
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 244-1404
Grades: PK-12
| 77 students
Rank: #66.
North Star School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
611 Hagadorn Rd
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 244-1354
Grades: K-12
| 24 students
Rank: #77.
Malcolm Williams School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5123 Old Plank Rd
Onondaga, MI 49264
(517) 244-1354
Grades: 5-12
| 17 students
Rank: #88.
Beekman Center
Special Education School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2901 Wabash Rd
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 755-1170
Grades: PK-12
| 108 students
Rank: #99.
Mason High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1001 S Barnes St
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 676-9055
Grades: 9-12
| 1,009 students
Rank: #1010.
Stockbridge Jrsr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
416 N Clinton St
Stockbridge, MI 49285
(517) 851-7770
Grades: 7-12
| 525 students
Rank: #1111.
Dansville High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1264 Adams St
Dansville, MI 48819
(517) 623-6120
Grades: 9-12
| 228 students
Rank: #1212.
Holt Senior High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5885 Holt Rd
Holt, MI 48842
(517) 694-2162
Grades: 9-12
| 1,569 students
Rank: #1313.
Leslie High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4141 Hull Rd
Leslie, MI 49251
(517) 589-9500
Grades: 9-12
| 324 students
Rank: #1414.
Webberville High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
309 E Grand River Rd
Webberville, MI 48892
(517) 521-3447
Grades: 9-12
| 150 students
Rank: #1515.
Michigan Connections Academy
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3950 Heritage Ave
Okemos, MI 48864
(517) 507-5390
Grades: K-12
| 1,645 students
Rank: #1616.
Lifetech Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
912 Greyhound Dr
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 325-5469
Grades: K-12
| 400 students
Rank: #1717.
Great Lakes Learning Academy Mshs
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2875 Eyde Pkwy
East Lansing, MI 48823
(810) 471-4989
Grades: 6-12
| 646 students
Rank: #1818.
Great Lakes Learning Academy Alternative High School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2875 Eyde Pkwy
East Lansing, MI 48823
(810) 471-4989
Grades: 9-12
| 217 students
Rank: #1919.
Everett High School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3900 Stabler St
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 755-1080
Grades: 8-12
| 1,090 students
Rank: #2020.
Eastern High School
Magnet School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
626 Marshall St
Lansing, MI 48912
(517) 755-1050
Grades: 8-12
| 901 students
Rank: #2121.
Capital Area K12 Online
(Math: 7% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4501 Pleasant Grove Rd
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 755-1650
Grades: K-12
| 396 students
Rank: #2222.
Jw Sexton High School
Magnet School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
102 Mcpherson Ave
Lansing, MI 48915
(517) 755-1070
Grades: 8-12
| 745 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hill Center
Vocational School
5815 Wise Rd
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 755-2800
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Ingham Academyfamily Center
Alternative School
1601 W Holmes Rd
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 352-2692
Grades: 7-12
| 53 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ingham County Youth Center
Alternative School
700 E Jolly Rd
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 755-2946
Grades: 3-12
| 13 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ingham Virtual High School
Alternative School
4141 Hull Rd
Leslie, MI 49251
(517) 589-9500
Grades: 9-12
| 27 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lansing Learning Hub
Alternative School
4501 Pleasant Grove Rd
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 755-3038
Grades: 6-12
| 213 students
Rank: n/an/a
5815 Wise Rd
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 755-4181
Grades: 9
| 77 students
Rank: n/an/a
Project Search
Special Education School
735 E Shaw Ln
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 244-1210
Grades: 9-12
| 4 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sail Skills For Adult Independent Living
Special Education School
611 Hagadorn Rd
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 244-1210
Grades: 9-12
| 15 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sail Waverly
Special Education School
160 Snow Rd
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 244-1210
Grades: 9-12
| 6 students
Rank: n/an/a
Wilson Talent Center
Vocational School
611 Hagadorn Rd
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 244-1337
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Ingham County, MI

Ingham County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1120 S Harrison Rd
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 337-8353
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
102 South Mcpherson Ave
Lansing, MI 48915
(517) 755-1391
Grades: 9-12
| 168 students
1614 E. Kalamazoo Street
Lansing, MI 48912
(517) 325-6760
Grades: K-5
| 277 students
121 South Bingham St
Lansing, MI 48912
(517) 755-1240
Grades: K-5
| 253 students
5525 South Pennsylvania Ave
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 882-1400
Grades: K-8
| 207 students
400 S. Cedar Street
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 676-6502
Grades: K-5
| 328 students
4406 Okemos Rd
Okemos, MI 48864
(517) 706-5200
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
500 W. Lenawee
Lansing, MI 48933
(517) 325-6961
Grades: 6-8
| 217 students
2924 Newark Avenue
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 325-6894
Grades: K-8
| 471 students
5815 Wise Road
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 325-6225
Grades: 7-12
| 96 students
9926 Stoll Rd
Haslett, MI 48840
(517) 675-5101
Grades: PK
| n/a students
2600 Hampden Dr
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 755-1160
Grades: 6-8
| 557 students
430 N Capitol Ave
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 244-1254
Grades: 10-12
| 40 students
1826 Osage
Okemos, MI 48864
(517) 706-5020
Grades: PK
| n/a students
4610 Spahr Avenue
Holt, MI 48842
(517) 699-3329
Grades: 9-12
| 66 students
1028 West Barnes Ave
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 267-8474
Grades: PK-6
| 260 students
2400 Pattengill Ave
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 755-1290
Grades: PK-5
| 183 students
1118 South Harrison Rd
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 337-8353
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
221 Huron St
Lansing, MI 48915
(517) 755-1720
Grades: K-5
| 201 students
815 North Fairview Ave
Lansing, MI 48912
(517) 755-1310
Grades: PK-3
| 207 students
333 Dahlia Dr
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 755-1120
Grades: 4-8
| 539 students
333 Dahlia Dr
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 755-1120
Grades: 6-8
| 810 students
2924 Newark Ave
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 755-1390
Grades: Inquire with school
| 4 students
4660 S Hagadorn Rd Ste 500
East Lansing, MI 48823
Grades: PK-2
| n/a students
430 North Capitol Ave
Lansing, MI 48933
(517) 244-1212
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
2168 Cedar St
Holt, MI 48842
(517) 699-1515
Grades: 9-12
| 160 students
2630 West Howell Rd
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 244-1214
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
100 Price Ave
Stockbridge, MI 49285
(517) 244-1384
Grades: PK-K
| n/a students
202 N Main St
Webberville, MI 48892
(517) 244-1384
Grades: PK-K
| n/a students
2630 West Howell Rd
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 244-1214
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
5815 Wise Rd
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 755-1391
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
5815 Wise Rd
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 755-1391
Grades: 6-12
| 28 students
3000 West Miller Rd
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 230-5836
Grades: K-6
| 87 students
4141 Hull Rd
Leslie, MI 49251
(517) 589-9500
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
4141 Hull Rd.
Leslie, MI 49251
(517) 589-9500
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Ingham County, MI?
The top ranked public high schools in Ingham County, MI include Okemos High School, Williamston High School and East Lansing High School.
How many public high schools are located in Ingham County?
32 public high schools are located in Ingham County.
What is the racial composition of students in Ingham County?
Ingham County public high schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Ingham County are often viewed compared to one another?

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