Lessenger Early Childhood Center

Oak Park School District of the City of
12901 ALBANY ST
OAK PARK, MI 48237
27 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - K
School Overview
Lessenger Early Childhood Center is a public elementary school and part of the Oak Park School District of the City of school district, located in OAK PARK, MI with 27 students offering grade levels from PK to KG.

With 11 teachers, Lessenger Early Childhood Center has a student/teacher ratio of about 2.3:1. 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.
27
Total Students
11.5
Full-Time Teachers
2.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
159.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    23 (85.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    3 (11.1 %)
  • White
    1 (3.7 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: New
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Oak Park School District of the City of
Phone: (248)336-7610
Grade Range: Pre-K - K
Total Students: 27
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 11.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 2.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 37
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 6

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 27
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Key Elementary School
Oak Park School District of the City of
541 Students
23400 JEROME ST
OAK PARK, MI 48237 (0.5 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
Einstein Elementary School
Oak Park School District of the City of
416 Students
14001 NORTHEND AVE
OAK PARK, MI 48237 (0.7 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
Ferndale Lower Elementary Campus
Ferndale Public Schools
476 Students
2610 PINECREST DR
FERNDALE, MI 48220 (0.8 miles away)
Elementary School K - 3rd
Oak Park Service Learning Academy OPSLA
Detroit Service Learning Academy
Charter School 134 Students
21700 MARLOW ST
OAK PARK, MI 48237 (1.1 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
Ferndale Upper Elementary Campus
Ferndale Public Schools
536 Students
24220 ROSEWOOD ST
OAK PARK, MI 48237 (1.1 miles away)
Elementary School K - 6th
Vernor Elementary School
Detroit Public Schools Community District
328 Students
13726 PEMBROKE AVE
DETROIT, MI 48235 (1.3 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
Bates Academy
Detroit Public Schools Community District
755 Students
19701 WYOMING ST
DETROIT, MI 48221 (1.4 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
Pepper Elementary School
Oak Park School District of the City of
367 Students
24301 CHURCH ST
OAK PARK, MI 48237 (1.4 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
MacDowell Preparatory Academy
MacDowell Preparatory Academy
Charter School 368 Students
4201 W OUTER DR
DETROIT, MI 48221 (1.6 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
Burton Elementary School
Berkley School District
435 Students
26315 SCOTIA RD
HUNTINGTON WOODS, MI 48070 (1.9 miles away)
Elementary School K - 5th
Pasteur Elementary School
Detroit Public Schools Community District
312 Students
19811 STOEPEL ST
DETROIT, MI 48221 (2.0 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
Norup International School
Berkley School District
674 Students
14450 MANHATTAN ST
OAK PARK, MI 48237 (2.0 miles away)
Elementary School K - 8th
Bow ElementaryMiddle School
Detroit Public Schools Community District
574 Students
19801 PREVOST ST
DETROIT, MI 48235 (2.1 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
Pembroke Academy
Pembroke Academy
Charter School 348 Students
19940 MANSFIELD ST
DETROIT, MI 48235 (2.1 miles away)
Elementary School K - 8th
Bagley Elementary School of Journalism and Technology
Detroit Public Schools Community District
368 Students
8100 CURTIS ST
DETROIT, MI 48221 (2.4 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
Dr Joseph F Pollack Academic Center of Excellence
Dr. Joseph F. Pollack Academic Center of Excellence
Charter School 561 Students
23777 SOUTHFIELD RD
SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075 (2.5 miles away)
Elementary School K - 8th
Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts
Detroit Public Schools Community District
692 Students
10700 SANTA MARIA ST
DETROIT, MI 48221 (2.5 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
Rogers Elementary School
Berkley School District
360 Students
2265 HAMILTON AVE
BERKLEY, MI 48072 (2.6 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
Thompson K8 International Academy
Southfield Public School District
361 Students
16300 LINCOLN DR
SOUTHFIELD, MI 48076 (2.6 miles away)
Elementary School K - 8th
Foreign Language Immersion and Cultural Studies
Detroit Public Schools Community District
652 Students
6501 W OUTER DR
DETROIT, MI 48235 (2.7 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th