WINANS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Winans Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Waverly Community Schools school district, located in Lansing, MI with about 443 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 4th Grade. 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 23 teachers, Winans Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Winans Elementary School, located in Lansing, Michigan, is a dedicated learning community committed to the academic and personal growth of its students. Serving the Waverly Community Schools district, the school focuses on fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where children from diverse backgrounds can thrive. By emphasizing core curriculum standards alongside character development, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond.

The school is known for its active partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding community. Through a variety of programs and extracurricular opportunities, Winans Elementary encourages students to engage deeply with their education while building social-emotional skills. Its location on West Michigan Avenue serves as a central hub for the neighborhood, maintaining a strong focus on student achievement, safety, and the cultivation of a lifelong love for learning.

For more information, contact Winans Elementary School at (517) 321-2371 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5401 W Michigan Ave
Lansing, MI 48917-3330
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WINANS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lansing, MI with about 443 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
443
Teachers:
23.57
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 eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 443 students

White
33.0%
Black or African American
31.8%
Two or more races
19.4%
Hispanic/Latino
10.4%
Asian
5.4%

Female
49.2%
Male
50.8%

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.