For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public charter schools serving 1,576 students in Eaton County, MI.
The top-ranked public charter schools in Eaton County, MI are Windemere Park Charter Academy, Island City Academy and Relevant Academy Of Eaton County. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Eaton County, MI public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Michigan public charter school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 32% statewide average). Charter schools in Eaton County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public charter school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in Eaton County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Windemere Park Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3100 W Saginaw St
Lansing, MI 48917
(517) 327-0700
Lansing, MI 48917
(517) 327-0700
Gr: K-8 | 580 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #22.
Island City Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6421 S Clinton Trl
Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
(517) 663-0111
Eaton Rapids, MI 48827
(517) 663-0111
Gr: K-8 | 197 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #33.
Relevant Academy Of Eaton County
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
220 Lamson St
Grand Ledge, MI 48837
(517) 925-5450
Grand Ledge, MI 48837
(517) 925-5450
Gr: 9-12 | 62 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #44.
Insight School Of Michigan
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
526 S Creyts Rd
Lansing, MI 48917
(517) 580-0020
Lansing, MI 48917
(517) 580-0020
Gr: 9-12 | 862 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Eaton County, MI?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Eaton County, MI include Windemere Park Charter Academy, Island City Academy and Relevant Academy Of Eaton County.
How many public charter schools are located in Eaton County?
4 public charter schools are located in Eaton County.
What is the racial composition of students in Eaton County?
Eaton County public charter schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public charter schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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