WINDEMERE PARK CHARTER ACADEMY
Windemere Park Charter Academy is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Windemere Park Charter Academy school district, located in LANSING, MI with about 681 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 33 teachers, Windemere Park Charter Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Windemere Park Charter Academy, located in Lansing, Michigan, is a tuition-free public charter school serving students in kindergarten through eighth grade. Operated by National Heritage Academies (NHA), the school emphasizes a rigorous academic curriculum integrated with a character-based education model. The academy focuses on preparing students for high school success by balancing traditional core subjects like math, science, and literacy with an intentional focus on moral development and citizenship.
In addition to its academic core, Windemere Park offers a supportive community environment designed to foster student growth through small class sizes and personalized attention. The school adheres to the NHA "Moral Focus" program, which incorporates virtues such as integrity, respect, and responsibility into daily classroom activities. By maintaining a strong partnership between parents, teachers, and students, the academy aims to cultivate a well-rounded learning experience that encourages both scholastic achievement and positive personal development.
For more information, contact Windemere Park Charter Academy at (517) 327-0700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
LANSING, MI 48917-2307
(517) 327-0700
WINDEMERE PARK CHARTER ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in LANSING, MI with about 681 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
Grand Valley State University - District:
- Windemere Park Charter Academy
- Total Students:
- 681
- Teachers:
- 33.01
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 681 students
- Black or African American
- 33.6%
- White
- 27.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 25.4%
- Two or more races
- 11.7%
- Asian
- 1.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 46.3%
- Male
- 53.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.