NEXTECH HIGH SCHOOL OF LANSING
NexTech High School of Lansing is a Title I public charter high school with about 220 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 8 teachers, NexTech High School of Lansing has a student/teacher ratio of about 27:1. 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.
NexTech High School of Lansing, located in Okemos, Michigan, is a tuition-free public charter school that utilizes a unique "blended learning" model. This approach combines the flexibility of online coursework with the structure of in-person classroom instruction. By integrating digital curriculum with the support of highly qualified, state-certified teachers, the school aims to provide a personalized educational experience that allows students to progress at their own pace while maintaining essential social interaction and academic guidance.
The school is designed for students who may be seeking a non-traditional environment, such as those who need a flexible schedule or those who prefer a more self-directed path toward their high school diploma. Because NexTech is part of the Nexus Academy network, it emphasizes college and career readiness, equipping students with 21st-century skills through a rigorous, technology-driven environment. This setup is intended to balance the convenience of remote learning with the community benefits of a physical school campus.
For more information, contact NexTech High School of Lansing at (517) 347-7793 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Okemos, MI 48864-3975
(517) 347-7793
NEXTECH HIGH SCHOOL OF LANSING is a public Title I Charter school in Okemos, MI with about 220 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
Central Michigan University - Total Students:
- 220
- Teachers:
- 8.5
- 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:
- Virtual with face to face options
* 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 220 students
- White
- 67.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 11.8%
- Two or more races
- 11.4%
- Black or African American
- 8.6%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- Female
- 50.0%
- Male
- 50.0%
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.