Grand Ledge High School

www.glcomets.net

1,650 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Grand Ledge High School, located in Grand Ledge, Michigan, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Grand Ledge Public Schools district. As a staple of the local community, the school is known for its "Comets" mascot and a robust commitment to fostering both academic achievement and extracurricular participation. The campus offers a comprehensive high school experience, focusing on preparing students for post-secondary success through a variety of rigorous course offerings, including Advanced Placement (AP) classes and vocational training opportunities.

Beyond the classroom, the school emphasizes a well-rounded educational environment, maintaining active athletic programs, fine arts departments, and diverse student organizations. By prioritizing student engagement and community involvement, Grand Ledge High School aims to cultivate a supportive culture that helps students develop the skills necessary to become productive, responsible citizens. Further information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district news can be found on their official website at http://www.glcomets.net.

1,650

Total Students

82.8

Full-Time Teachers

19.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

20.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Grand Ledge High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,278
Hispanic	140
Black	72
Asian	66
Two or More	87
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	1

White
1,278 (77.5 %)
Hispanic
140 (8.5 %)
Two or More
87 (5.3 %)
Black
72 (4.4 %)
Asian
66 (4.0 %)
American Indian
6 (0.4 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Grand Ledge Public Schools
Phone:	(517)925-5823
Website:	http://www.glcomets.net
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,650
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	82.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	290
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	41

* 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

Grade 9 451

Grade 10 416

Grade 11 382

Grade 12 401