Middle School East

618 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

L’Anse Creuse Middle School – East, located in Chesterfield, Michigan, is a key component of the L’Anse Creuse Public Schools district. Serving students in the middle grade levels, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional development. The institution emphasizes preparing students for the transition to high school by providing a comprehensive curriculum that aligns with state standards while encouraging extracurricular engagement to build a well-rounded educational experience.

The school prides itself on maintaining strong community ties and promoting a culture of inclusivity and academic achievement. Through its official website, the school provides parents and students with access to vital resources, including staff directories, academic calendars, and information regarding various student support services. By focusing on both the intellectual and personal growth of its student body, L’Anse Creuse Middle School – East strives to be a supportive hub of learning within the Chesterfield community.

618

Total Students

29.3

Full-Time Teachers

21.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

34.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Middle School East
Demographic	Student Count
White	458
Hispanic	42
Black	72
Asian	3
Two or More	43

White
458 (74.1 %)
Black
72 (11.7 %)
Two or More
43 (7.0 %)
Hispanic
42 (6.8 %)
Asian
3 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	L'Anse Creuse Public Schools
Phone:	(586)493-5200
Website:	http://www.lc-ps.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	618
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	180
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	30

* 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 6 223

Grade 7 189

Grade 8 206