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Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Ingham County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 32 public high schools serving 14,614 students in Ingham County, MI.
The top-ranked public high schools in Ingham County, MI are Okemos High School, Haslett High School and Williamston High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ingham County, MI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in Ingham County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Ingham County, MI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Haslett High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Ingham County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Okemos High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2800 Jolly Rd
Okemos, MI 48864
(517) 706-4900
Gr: 9-12 | 1,496 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Haslett High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5450 Marsh Rd
Haslett, MI 48840
(517) 339-8249
Gr: 9-12 | 774 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Williamston High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3939 Vanneter Rd
Williamston, MI 48895
(517) 655-2142
Gr: 9-12 | 609 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #44.
East Lansing High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
509 Burcham Dr
East Lansing, MI 48823
(517) 333-7500
Gr: 9-12 | 1,231 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #55.
North Star School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
611 Hagadorn Rd
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 244-1354
Gr: K-12 | 24 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #66.
Heartwood School
Special Education School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
625 Hagadorn Rd
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 244-1404
Gr: PK-12 | 88 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #77.
Mason High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1001 S Barnes St
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 676-9055
Gr: 9-12 | 1,015 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #88.
Malcolm Williams School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5123 Old Plank Rd
Onondaga, MI 49264
(517) 244-1354
Gr: 5-12 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #99.
Leslie High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4141 Hull Rd
Leslie, MI 49251
(517) 589-9500
Gr: 9-12 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #1010.
Stockbridge Jrsr High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
416 N Clinton St
Stockbridge, MI 49285
(517) 851-7770
Gr: 7-12 | 481 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #1111.
Holt Senior High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5885 Holt Rd
Holt, MI 48842
(517) 694-2162
Gr: 9-12 | 1,529 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #1212.
Dansville High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1264 Adams St
Dansville, MI 48819
(517) 623-6120
Gr: 9-12 | 215 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #1313.
Webberville High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
309 E Grand River Rd
Webberville, MI 48892
(517) 521-3447
Gr: 9-12 | 153 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #1414.
Great Lakes Learning Academy Mshs
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2875 Eyde Pkwy
East Lansing, MI 48823
(810) 471-4989
Gr: 6-12 | 760 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #1515.
Great Lakes Learning Academy Alternative High School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2875 Eyde Pkwy
East Lansing, MI 48823
(810) 471-4989
Gr: 9-12 | 163 students Student-teacher ratio: 33:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #1616.
Everett High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3900 Stabler St
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 755-1080
Gr: 9-12 | 1,017 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #1717.
Eastern High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
626 Marshall St
Lansing, MI 48912
(517) 755-1050
Gr: 9-12 | 798 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #1818.
Jw Sexton High School
Magnet School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
102 Mcpherson Ave
Lansing, MI 48915
(517) 755-1070
Gr: 9-12 | 586 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #1919.
Capital Area K12 Online
(Math: 3% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4501 Pleasant Grove Rd
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 755-1650
Gr: K-12 | 353 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: n/an/a
Beekman Center
Special Education School
2901 Wabash Rd
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 755-1170
Gr: PK-12 | 113 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: n/an/a
Hill Center
Vocational School
5815 Wise Rd
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 755-2800
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
Ingham Academyfamily Center
Alternative School
1601 W Holmes Rd
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 352-2692
Gr: 7-12 | 41 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: n/an/a
Ingham County Youth Center
Alternative School
700 E Jolly Rd
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 755-2946
Gr: 3-12 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: n/an/a
Ingham Virtual High School
Alternative School
4141 Hull Rd
Leslie, MI 49251
(517) 589-9500
Gr: 9-12 | 29 students Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: n/an/a
Lansing Learning Hub
Alternative School
4501 Pleasant Grove Rd
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 755-1600
Gr: K-12 | 204 students Student-teacher ratio: 102:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: n/an/a
Lansing Technical High School
5815 Wise Rd
Lansing, MI 48911
(517) 755-4181
Gr: 9-10 | 157 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: n/an/a
Newcomer Center
301 W Jolly Rd
Lansing, MI 48910
(517) 755-2945
Gr: K-12
Rank: n/an/a
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Special Education School
735 E Shaw Ln
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 244-1210
Gr: 9-12 | 4 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: n/an/a
Sail Lansing
Special Education School
200 N Foster Ave
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 244-1210
Gr: 9-12 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: n/an/a
Sail Skills For Adult Independent Living
Special Education School
611 Hagadorn Rd
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 244-1210
Gr: 9-12 | 13 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: n/an/a
Sail Waverly
Special Education School
160 Snow Rd
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 244-1210
Gr: 9-12 | 9 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: n/an/a
Wilson Talent Center
Vocational School
611 Hagadorn Rd
Mason, MI 48854
(517) 244-1337
Gr: 11-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Ingham County, MI?
The top-ranked public high schools in Ingham County, MI include Okemos High School, Haslett High School and Williamston High School.
How many public high schools are located in Ingham County?
32 public high schools are located in Ingham County.
What is the racial composition of students in Ingham County?
Ingham County public high schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Ingham County are often viewed compared to one another?

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