Laingsburg Community Schools School District

205 South Woodhull Rd
Laingsburg, MI 48848-9331
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Laingsburg Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,139 students in Laingsburg Community Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Laingsburg Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,520 Schools
# Students
1,139 Students
1,386,814 Students
# Teachers
66 Teachers
82,066 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Laingsburg Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 860 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 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#191 out of 866 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Laingsburg Community Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Laingsburg Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Laingsburg Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Laingsburg Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Laingsburg Community Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.55
# American Indian Students
1 Student
8,714 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
49,591 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
59 Students
122,839 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
9%
# Black Students
6 Students
246,219 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
1,030 Students
886,651 Students
% White Students
91%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,160 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
38 Students
70,826 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
99
113,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
82
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
82
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
87
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
72
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
89
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
91
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
78
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
96
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
84
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
94
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
83
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
102
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,891

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,990 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,901 is higher than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 71% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Laingsburg Community Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$24 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Laingsburg Community Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,990
$18,370
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Laingsburg Community Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$20,901
$17,559
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Laingsburg Community Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Laingsburg Community Schools School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Laingsburg Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
117 Prospect St
Laingsburg, MI 48848
(517) 651-5067
Grades: K-5
| 511 students
Rank: #22.
Laingsburg High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8008 Woodbury Rd
Laingsburg, MI 48848
(517) 651-5091
Grades: 9-12
| 363 students
Rank: #33.
Laingsburg Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
112 High St
Laingsburg, MI 48848
(517) 651-5034
Grades: 6-8
| 265 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Laingsburg Community Schools School District?
Laingsburg Community Schools School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,139 students.
What is the rank of Laingsburg Community Schools School District?
Laingsburg Community Schools School District is ranked #198 out of 860 school districts in Michigan (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Laingsburg Community Schools School District?
91% of Laingsburg Community Schools School District students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Laingsburg Community Schools School District?
Laingsburg Community Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Laingsburg Community Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,901 is higher than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 71% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,139 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in MI)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 40% (Top 30%)
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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