KENSINGTON WOODS SCHOOLS

Kensington Woods Schools is a public charter high school that is part of the Kensington Woods Schools school district, located in Lakeland, MI with about 151 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 12 teachers, Kensington Woods Schools has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Kensington Woods Schools, located in Lakeland, Michigan, is a tuition-free public charter school serving students in grades 6 through 12. The school is defined by its small-school environment, which emphasizes personalized learning and the development of strong, supportive relationships between students and faculty. By prioritizing a "whole-child" approach, the institution aims to foster a tight-knit community where students are encouraged to take an active role in their education while preparing for college and career readiness.

Academically, Kensington Woods is recognized for its project-based learning model, which seeks to connect classroom curriculum to real-world applications. The school maintains a focus on critical thinking, collaboration, and individual mastery, often utilizing flexible scheduling and a personalized pace to meet diverse student needs. Beyond the classroom, the school promotes a culture of inclusivity and engagement, offering various opportunities for students to explore their interests through clubs, electives, and community-oriented initiatives designed to develop well-rounded, responsible citizens.

For more information, contact Kensington Woods Schools at (517) 545-0828 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.