School Overview
LifeTech Academy, located at 3101 Technology Blvd in Lansing, Michigan, is a public charter school that distinguishes itself through a focus on personalized, project-based learning. Rather than relying on a traditional lecture-based model, the school emphasizes a student-centered approach where learners engage in real-world applications of their studies. By integrating technology into the daily curriculum, LifeTech aims to provide a flexible environment that caters to the individual pace and interests of each student, helping them build critical thinking and problem-solving skills necessary for life beyond the classroom.

The school is particularly recognized for its commitment to preparing students for the modern workforce and higher education by blending academic rigor with career-readiness initiatives. LifeTech Academy utilizes a collaborative culture where mentors and teachers work closely with students to create custom learning pathways. By fostering a high-tech, innovative atmosphere, the institution seeks to remove traditional barriers to education, making it an attractive option for families in the Lansing area looking for a non-traditional, forward-thinking pedagogical experience.
400
Total Students
8.0
Full-Time Teachers
50.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
61.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LifeTech Academy
Demographic Student Count
White302
Hispanic45
Black44
Asian3
Two or More4
American Indian2
  • White
    302 (75.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    45 (11.3 %)
  • Black
    44 (11.0 %)
  • Two or More
    4 (1.0 %)
  • Asian
    3 (0.7 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: Primarily virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: LifeTech Academy
Phone: (517)325-5469
Website: http://lifetechacademy.org
Grade Range: K - 12th
Total Students: 400
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 8.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 50.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 209
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 36
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 6
Grade 1 10
Grade 2 13
Grade 3 13
Grade 4 14
Grade 5 21
Grade 6 25
Grade 7 20
Grade 8 35
Grade 9 31
Grade 10 54
Grade 11 73
Grade 12 85

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for LifeTech Academy
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten6
Grade 110
Grade 213
Grade 313
Grade 414
Grade 521
Grade 625
Grade 720
Grade 835
Grade 931
Grade 1054
Grade 1173
Grade 1285
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for LifeTech Academy
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female20451%
Male19649%