State/Public Elementary Open

Dwight Rich School of the Arts

๐Ÿ“ 2600 Hampden Dr, Lansing, Ingham County, 48911

552
Pupils
14.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Dwight Rich School of the Arts is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lansing, Ingham County. The school has 552 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lansing Public School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 38.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Lansing Public School District

Enrollment & staffing

Dwight Rich School of the Arts enrolls 552 students across grades Kโ€“8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 38.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.

Male students
282 (51%)
Female students
270 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
38.0
Student-teacher ratio
14.5:1
Grade span
Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 43% Black or African American, 20% White and 17% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American23643%
White11120%
Hispanic or Latino9517%
Two or more races7614%
Asian285.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native5<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

504 of the school's 552 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 490 qualify for free lunch and 14 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades Kโ€“8Title I

Dwight Rich School of the Arts is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI-70, state senate district 23, state house district 68.

School district: Lansing Public School District

Dwight Rich School of the Arts is one of 28 schools in Lansing Public School District, based in LANSING, Michigan. The district serves 9,951 students district-wide and employs 587 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 552 students, Dwight Rich School of the Arts is larger than the district average of about 355 students per school.

9,951
District students
28
Schools
587
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

23%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Midsize

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