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#2418 of 3,192 schools in MI
Windemere Park Charter Academy
Elementary School · Windemere Park Charter Academy · Lansing, MI
A charter elementary school in Lansing, MI where students score 18 points above what's typical for similar communities.
3100 WEST SAGINAW ST, Lansing, MI 48917
- Math 32% vs MI 34% (2022)
- Reading 45% vs MI 44% (2022)
- 18:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Windemere Park Charter Academy score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 46 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 39% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 40 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
88.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Windemere Park Charter Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 47Car-Dependent
- Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,875/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lansing), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$73,259
Median home value
$211,300
Median rent
$1,085/mo
College educated
39.6%
Homeownership
59.7%
Poverty rate
8.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48917; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Windemere Park Charter Academy
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $11,386NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Windemere Park Charter Academy is listed in Windemere Park Charter Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Windemere Park Charter Academy
Windemere Park Charter Academy is a public elementary school in Lansing, MI, part of Windemere Park Charter Academy, serving approximately 612 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,418 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Windemere Park Charter Academy
What grades does Windemere Park Charter Academy serve?
Windemere Park Charter Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Windemere Park Charter Academy?
Windemere Park Charter Academy has an enrollment of approximately 612 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Windemere Park Charter Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Windemere Park Charter Academy is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Windemere Park Charter Academy rank in MI?
Windemere Park Charter Academy ranks #2,418 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Windemere Park Charter Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Windemere Park Charter Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Windemere Park Charter Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Windemere Park Charter Academy has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Windemere Park Charter Academy a charter school?
Yes, Windemere Park Charter Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Windemere Park Charter Academy a Title I school?
No, Windemere Park Charter Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Windemere Park Charter Academy?
88.2% of students at Windemere Park Charter Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 612
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ingham County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 47.2%
- Phone
- (517) 327-0700
- Area population (ZIP 48917)
- 32,029
- Area average commute
- 18.6 min
- Area median age
- 40.8
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48917; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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