Below Average
#2559 of 3,192 schools in MI
Mt Hope School
Middle School · Lansing Public School District
4000 WOODCREEK LN, Lansing, MI 48911
Enrollment
222
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
4.9
Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
222
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
4.9
Grades
4th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,559 of 3,192
In Lansing
#23 of 37
public schools
In district
#14 of 23
Lansing Public School District
School environment
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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Mt Hope School
Middle School in Lansing · grades 4th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Mt Hope School
Mt Hope School is a public middle school in Lansing, MI, part of Lansing Public School District. Mt Hope School serves approximately 222 students, and covers grades 4th-8th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Mt Hope School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,559 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Mt Hope School show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- District avg 4.9
- MI avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Mt Hope School — Students at Mt Hope School score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 17%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 24 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.6/10.
How Mt Hope School Compares
See how Mt Hope School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
4000 WOODCREEK LN, Lansing, MI 48911
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mt Hope School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Waverly Middle School (rated 5.4/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, East Intermediate School (rated 4.4/10, 2.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lansing, see our Lansing schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Forrest G Averill School Lansing | 0.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Wexford Montessori Magnet School Lansing | 1.2 mi | 2.2 |
| Lewton School Lansing | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Dwight Rich School of the Arts Lansing | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Lansing Learning Hub Lansing | 1.4 mi | 3.7 |
| Capital Area K12 Online Lansing | 1.4 mi | 3.0 |
| Lansing Charter Academy Lansing | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Cole Academy Lansing | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Ingham AcademyFamily Center Lansing | 1.7 mi | — |
| Waverly Middle School Lansing | 2.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Meryl S Colt Early Childhood Education Center Lansing | 2.7 mi | 9.7 |
| Waverly Senior High School Lansing | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| East Intermediate School Lansing | 2.7 mi | 4.4 |
| MONTESSORI CHILDRENS HOUSE Lansing | 2.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Winans Elementary School Lansing | 2.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Attwood School Lansing | 2.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Insight School of Michigan Lansing | 2.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Windemere Park Charter Academy Lansing | 3.3 mi | 5.1 |
| JW Sexton High School Lansing | 3.0 mi | 5.2 |
| LifeTech Academy Lansing | 3.3 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48911 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,882
Median Home Value
$136,900
Median Rent
$933/mo
Population
40,407
College Educated
25.8%
Homeownership
56%
Avg Commute
21.1 min
Poverty Rate
18.1%
Median Age
34.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bendle Middle School Burton, MI | 4.9 |
| Fennville Middle School Fennville, MI | 4.9 |
| Charyl Stockwell Academy Middle School Brighton, MI | 5.0 |
| Kalkaska Middle School Kalkaska, MI | 5.0 |
| Kosciuszko School Hamtramck, MI | 5.0 |
| Manton Consolidated Middle School Manton, MI | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mt Hope School
What grades does Mt Hope School serve?
Mt Hope School serves students in grades 4th through 8th.
How many students attend Mt Hope School?
Mt Hope School has an enrollment of approximately 222 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt Hope School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mt Hope School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mt Hope School rank in MI?
Mt Hope School ranks #2,559 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Mt Hope School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mt Hope School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mt Hope School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mt Hope School has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
Is Mt Hope School a charter school?
No, Mt Hope School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mt Hope School a Title I school?
No, Mt Hope School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mt Hope School?
92.3% of students at Mt Hope School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 222
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Eaton County
- Phone
- (517) 755-1550
Resources & Links
District
Lansing Public School District- District Enrollment
- 10,194
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,503
- District Rank
- #14 of 23
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