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Lansing School District

Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.

About this district

Lansing School District is a public school district in Michigan. They serve 11,000 students across 29 schools, and its teachers have had 1,296 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • 29
    Schools
  • 11,000
    Students
  • 626
    Teachers

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Lansing School District Demographics

94%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
60%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Lansing School District Funding Data from the NCES School District Finance Survey

Lansing School District had a total revenue of $170.8 million in the 2016-17 school year. 34.6% came from local sources, 49.8% from state sources, and 15.6% from federal sources.

Lansing School District had a per-pupil revenue of $15,527 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year. 34.6% came from local sources, 49.8% from state sources, and 15.6% from federal sources.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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Lansing School District Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Nov 21, 2024

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Lansing School District

$655,206
raised using DonorsChoose
1,296
projects funded
287
teachers funded
3,353
donors
80
projects for basic supplies
120
projects for technology
192
projects for books
91
projects for art supplies

Lansing School District has received support from 1,887 individuals from Michigan and 1,466 individuals out-of-state.

Lansing School District Schools

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