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Mt Hope School

📍 LANSING, Michigan Public

323

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

16.3:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Students per teacher

4–8

🎓 Grade Levels

5 active grades

19.8

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

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Mt Hope School, a middle public school serving grades 4–8 in LANSING, Michigan, with 323 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in LANSING, Michigan, Mt Hope School is a regular public school serving students from grades 4–8. The school operates within the Lansing Public School District in Eaton County. With a current reported enrollment of 323 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Mt Hope School maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. This aligns closely with the United States national benchmark of approximately 16:1, balancing peer collaboration with focused teacher instruction. The campus educational team includes approximately 19.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of LANSING, the student body at Mt Hope School represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include Black or African American (35.9%), White (27.6%), Hispanic (17.3%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, Mt Hope School participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 297 students (92%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

323 Students reported

Black / African American 35.9%

116 enrolled students

White 27.6%

89 enrolled students

Hispanic 17.3%

56 enrolled students

Two or more races 16.1%

52 enrolled students

Asian 1.9%

6 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%

3 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

1 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 323

👦 Male 55.7% (180) 👧 Female 44.3% (143)

🥗 Economic Diversity 92%

297 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

5 Grade Levels

5 ★ top

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School facts

Address 4000 WOODCREEK LN, LANSING, MI 48911

Phone (517) 755-1550

School district Lansing Public School District

County Eaton County

Grades 4–8

Students 323 students

Student–teacher ratio 16.3:1

Full-time teachers 19.8

Community type City: Mid-size

Level Middle

Type Public

Virtual Not virtual

Coordinates 42.69595, -84.60758

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NCES school ID 262115008378

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

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4000 WOODCREEK LN

LANSING, MI 48911 Eaton County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at Mt Hope School? +

Mt Hope School serves students in grades 4–8. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Michigan state educational standards.

How many students attend Mt Hope School? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Mt Hope School has a total reported enrollment of 323 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Mt Hope School? +

The student-teacher ratio at Mt Hope School is 16.3:1, supported by approximately 19.8 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is Mt Hope School a public or private school? +

Mt Hope School is a traditional public school located in LANSING, Michigan under the administration of the Lansing Public School District.

Does Mt Hope School participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +

Yes, approximately 297 students (92%) at Mt Hope School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.

Where is Mt Hope School located? +

Mt Hope School is located at 4000 WOODCREEK LN, LANSING, MI 48911. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (517) 755-1550 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.