Leland Public School

www.lelandpublicschools.com

450 Students

Other Pre-K - 12th

School Overview

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.

450

Total Students

32.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

28.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Leland Public School
Demographic	Student Count
White	367
Hispanic	68
Black	2
Asian	3
Two or More	6
American Indian	4

White
367 (81.6 %)
Hispanic
68 (15.1 %)
Two or More
6 (1.3 %)
American Indian
4 (0.9 %)
Asian
3 (0.7 %)
Black
2 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Leland Public School District
Phone:	(231)256-9857
Website:	http://www.lelandpublicschools.com
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 12th
Total Students:	450
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	97
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

Kindergarten 37

Grade 1 36

Grade 2 37

Grade 3 23

Grade 4 42

Grade 5 25

Grade 6 37

Grade 7 44

Grade 8 43

Grade 9 39

Grade 10 26