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The highest-performing public elementary schools in reading in Ingham County, Michigan

32 public elementary schools in Ingham County, Michigan appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public elementary schools in reading, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Red Cedar School leads the list at 79.1%, against a median of 46.9% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Ingham County, Michigan

Top % Proficient (Reading)

79.1%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

46.9%

BEST IN READING · INGHAM COUNTY, MICHIGAN

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	Red Cedar School	EAST LANSING, MI	East Lansing School District	Elementary	189	79.1%
2	Okemos Public MontessoriCentral	OKEMOS, MI	Okemos Public Schools	Elementary	326	79.0%
3	Whitehills Elementary School	EAST LANSING, MI	East Lansing School District	Elementary	286	66.7%
4	Alaiedon Elementary School	MASON, MI	Mason Public Schools (Ingham)	Elementary	375	62.0%
5	Glencairn School	EAST LANSING, MI	East Lansing School District	Elementary	298	60.8%
6	Cornell Elementary School	OKEMOS, MI	Okemos Public Schools	Elementary	439	60.3%
7	Robert L Green Elementary	EAST LANSING, MI	East Lansing School District	Elementary	273	60.1%
8	Murphy Elementary School	HASLETT, MI	Haslett Public Schools	Elementary	386	57.9%
9	Bennett Woods Elementary School	OKEMOS, MI	Okemos Public Schools	Elementary	476	56.4%
10	Hiawatha Elementary School	OKEMOS, MI	Okemos Public Schools	Elementary	441	55.2%
11	Williamston Explorer Elementary School	WILLIAMSTON, MI	Williamston Community Schools	Elementary	387	52.7%
12	Marble School	EAST LANSING, MI	East Lansing School District	Elementary	306	52.0%
13	Vera Ralya Elementary School	HASLETT, MI	Haslett Public Schools	Elementary	391	50.0%
14	Wilcox Elementary School	HOLT, MI	Holt Public Schools	Elementary	413	49.2%
15	Post Oak School	LANSING, MI	Lansing Public School District	Elementary	430	48.6%
16	Dansville Elementary School	DANSVILLE, MI	Dansville Schools	Elementary	341	48.1%
17	Horizon Elementary School	HOLT, MI	Holt Public Schools	Elementary	354	45.7%
18	Windemere Park Charter Academy	LANSING, MI	Windemere Park Charter Academy	Elementary	580	45.1%
19	Woodworth Elementary School	LESLIE, MI	Leslie Public Schools	Elementary	410	44.0%
20	Holly Park Academy	LANSING, MI	Holly Park Academy	Elementary	478	43.4%
21	Steele Street Elementary School	MASON, MI	Mason Public Schools (Ingham)	Elementary	513	43.1%
22	North Aurelius Elementary School	MASON, MI	Mason Public Schools (Ingham)	Elementary	371	42.5%
23	Cavanaugh School	LANSING, MI	Lansing Public School District	Elementary	245	41.6%
24	Heritage School	STOCKBRIDGE, MI	Stockbridge Community Schools	Elementary	331	41.3%
25	Donley Elementary School	EAST LANSING, MI	East Lansing School District	Elementary	262	40.0%
26	Elliott Elementary School	HOLT, MI	Holt Public Schools	Elementary	457	37.2%
27	Sycamore Elementary School	HOLT, MI	Holt Public Schools	Elementary	348	28.6%
28	Forest View School	LANSING, MI	Lansing Public School District	Elementary	262	27.5%
29	Lyons School	LANSING, MI	Lansing Public School District	Elementary	242	26.6%
30	Pattengill School	LANSING, MI	Lansing Public School District	Elementary	706	26.6%
31	Cumberland School	LANSING, MI	Lansing Public School District	Elementary	308	23.2%
32	Gier Park School	LANSING, MI	Lansing Public School District	Elementary	316	18.4%

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