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Laingsburg High School

Public Grades 9-12
160th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 739 Michigan High Schools
Better than 78% of Michigan high schools
Summary

Laingsburg High School is a public high school serving 356 students in grades 9-12 in Laingsburg, Michigan. The school is part of the Laingsburg Community Schools district, which is ranked 84 out of 613 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Laingsburg High School consistently performs above the state average in academic assessments, particularly in SAT/Evidence-Based Reading and Writing, where it has scored over 60% proficient or better for the past several years, compared to the state average of around 50%. The school also maintains high four-year graduation rates, ranging from 81.7% to 98.7% over the past few years, which is generally higher than the surrounding schools like Ovid-Elsie High School and Lincoln Alternative High School. Notably, Laingsburg High School's low-socioeconomic status (SES) students perform exceptionally well, ranking 61 out of 635 Michigan high schools in 2024-2025 with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

While Laingsburg High School's performance is generally strong, the school's chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 17.4% to 30.8% over the past few years, are relatively high and an area that could be improved. In comparison, the higher-performing East Lansing High School and Haslett High School have lower chronic absenteeism rates. Overall, Laingsburg High School provides a stable and reliable education for its diverse student population, but addressing attendance issues could further enhance student outcomes.

340
Students ?
16.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,186
Per pupil spending ?
21.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 8008 Woodbury Rd
       Laingsburg, MI  48848-9752

(517) 651-5091

District: Laingsburg Community Schools


Feeder schools for Laingsburg High School:

Elementary:    Laingsburg Elementary School
Middle:    Laingsburg Middle School
Racial breakdown:

White:
88.5%
Hispanic:
6.8%
African American:
1.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 60th percentile in 2015 → 78th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Michigan average (50% vs 40% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 22% of Michigan high schools
99% graduate in 4 years — above the Michigan average (83%)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school50%
District avg50%
Michigan avg40%
160th of 739
Michigan public high schools ?
Top 22%▲ up 18 pts since 2015
From top 40% (2015) to top 22% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Michigan High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
84th of 613Laingsburg Community Schools among Michigan districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202574.1160 of 73978.3%★★★★☆
202461.5253 of 74365.9%★★★☆☆
202358.6279 of 73562.0%★★★☆☆
202255.5260 of 53151.0%★★★☆☆
202166.5135 of 56175.9%★★★★☆
201961.0241 of 66663.8%★★★☆☆
201865.5270 of 82467.2%★★★☆☆
201750.7373 of 83555.3%★★★☆☆
201660.8313 of 85263.3%★★★☆☆
201560.7334 of 83259.9%★★★☆☆
201466.6264 of 79967.0%★★★☆☆
201373.0201 of 80575.0%★★★★☆
201280.5129 of 77383.3%★★★★☆
201179.1156 of 78480.1%★★★★☆
201070.8273 of 76564.3%★★★☆☆
200980.6129 of 75482.9%★★★★☆
200872.8228 of 75069.6%★★★☆☆
200776.2165 of 76778.5%★★★★☆
200678.9136 of 70580.7%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202567.5175 of 62972.2%★★★★☆
202457.2242 of 61960.9%★★★☆☆
202349.3297 of 61151.4%★★★☆☆
202250.7225 of 41645.9%★★☆☆☆
202168.5109 of 46276.4%★★★★☆
201943.3314 of 55443.3%★★☆☆☆
201862.7242 of 71065.9%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202585.861 of 63590.4%★★★★★
202436.3417 of 65436.2%★★☆☆☆
202347.0314 of 61448.9%★★☆☆☆
201840.9431 of 75542.9%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202571.5149 of 62876.3%★★★★☆
202455.9247 of 63361.0%★★★☆☆
202357.6229 of 61162.5%★★★☆☆
202251.2226 of 44048.6%★★☆☆☆
202154.0179 of 47262.1%★★★☆☆
201968.5157 of 54371.1%★★★★☆
201859.1283 of 70760.0%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202568.9175 of 63972.6%★★★★☆
202455.4243 of 63861.9%★★★☆☆
202351.9282 of 64756.4%★★★☆☆
202247.3262 of 49246.7%★★☆☆☆
202160.8157 of 51669.6%★★★☆☆
201952.0268 of 58254.0%★★★☆☆
201852.6334 of 70852.8%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)90th percentile+12 vs school
Male (2025)76th percentile~ school
White (2025)73rd percentile-6 vs school
Female (2025)72nd percentile-6 vs school
By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing68%+13 vs state
Social Studies58%+16 vs state
Science40%+5 vs state
Mathematics32%+4 vs state

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Laingsburg High School ranks 160th of 739 Michigan high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Laingsburg High School are 89% White, 7% Hispanic, 2% African American, 2% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

Laingsburg High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Laingsburg Elementary School
Middle : Laingsburg Middle School

In the 2024-25 school year, 340 students attended Laingsburg High School.


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