LELAND PUBLIC SCHOOL

Leland Public School is a Title I public school that is part of the Leland Public School District school district, located in LELAND, MI with about 511 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 34 teachers, Leland Public School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Leland Public School, located in the village of Leland, Michigan, serves as a central hub for the Leelanau Peninsula community. As a K-12 institution, the school is known for its small-town atmosphere and tight-knit educational environment. By consolidating elementary, middle, and high school education on a single campus, the school fosters strong relationships between faculty, students, and families, aiming to provide personalized attention and a supportive academic culture for its students.

Academically and extracurricularly, the school prides itself on balancing rigorous coursework with unique opportunities afforded by its location near Lake Michigan and the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for higher education while encouraging civic engagement and local stewardship. With a strong emphasis on community involvement, Leland Public School remains a cornerstone of the area, committed to maintaining high educational standards while nurturing the individual talents of its diverse student body.

For more information, contact Leland Public School at (231) 256-9857 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

200 NORTH GRAND AVE
LELAND, MI 49654-5024
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LELAND PUBLIC SCHOOL is a public Title I school in LELAND, MI with about 511 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
511
Teachers:
34.6
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 targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 511 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LELAND PUBLIC SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.

White
77.9%
Hispanic/Latino
17.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.8%
Two or more races
1.0%
Asian
1.0%
Black or African American
1.0%

Female
47.7%
Male
52.3%

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.