Grand Ledge Public Schools School District
School District · Grand Ledge, Michigan
Avg Rating
6.6
out of 10
Schools
8
4 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,482
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.4:1
Avg Rating
6.6
out of 10
Schools
8
4 elem, 2 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,482
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.4:1
Evaluating Grand Ledge Public Schools?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Grand Ledge Public Schools as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Willow Ridge Elementary School
Grand Ledge · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Grand Ledge High School
Grand Ledge · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Delta Center Elementary School
Lansing · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Michigan rank
#170 of 533
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.4
above Michigan avg
Per-pupil spending
$13,482
$1,101 vs Michigan median
District size
5,328 students
Much larger than Michigan median
The short answer
Grand Ledge Public Schools ranks #170 of 533 Michigan districts by overall school rating. Grand Ledge Public Schools's schools with real test data average 6.6/10 across 7 schools. Its top-rated schools are Willow Ridge Elementary School (7.8/10), Grand Ledge High School (6.9/10), and Delta Center Elementary School (6.8/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Grand Ledge Public Schools
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (7 of 8). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willow Ridge Elementary School | 7.8 / 10 |
| 2 | Grand Ledge High School | 6.9 / 10 |
| 3 | Delta Center Elementary School | 6.8 / 10 |
| 4 | Kenneth T Beagle Middle School | 6.7 / 10 |
| 5 | Leon W Hayes Intermediate School | 6.5 / 10 |
| 6 | Tc Holbrook Elementary School | 6.4 / 10 |
| 7 | Wacousta Elementary School | 5.2 / 10 |
See all 8 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Grand Ledge Public Schools
Grand Ledge Public Schools is a Grand Ledge, Michigan school district serving 8 schools. The district educates 5,328 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1. The district invests $13,482 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.6/10, Grand Ledge Public Schools demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Willow Ridge Elementary School, which has a composite score of 7.8/10.
In standardized testing, Grand Ledge Public Schools students show an average math proficiency of 46.6% and ELA proficiency of 58.4%.
The district includes 4 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Grand Ledge Public Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Grand Ledge Public Schools with test data.
Schools in Grand Ledge Public Schools
8 schools Elementary Schools 4
Middle Schools 2
High Schools 1
Other Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Michigan
- City
- Grand Ledge
- Total Enrollment
- 5,328
- Teachers (FTE)
- 289
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Grand Ledge Public Schools?
Grand Ledge Public Schools has 8 schools in total — 4 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Grand Ledge Public Schools?
The average composite rating for Grand Ledge Public Schools is 6.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Grand Ledge Public Schools?
Grand Ledge Public Schools spends $13,482 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Grand Ledge Public Schools?
The average student-teacher ratio in Grand Ledge Public Schools is 18.4:1.
What is the top-rated school in Grand Ledge Public Schools?
Willow Ridge Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Grand Ledge Public Schools with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What are the test scores in Grand Ledge Public Schools?
Across schools in Grand Ledge Public Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 46.6% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 58.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Grand Ledge Public Schools compare to other districts in Michigan?
Grand Ledge Public Schools has an average school rating of 6.6/10 across 8 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Michigan by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.6/10
- Math Proficiency
- 46.6%
- ELA Proficiency
- 58.4%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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