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Riddle Elementary

221 HURON ST, LANSING, MI 48915 · (517)755-1720 · Ingham County
GRADES M–MCOMBINED12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL
Enrollment
,
Combined
DISTRICT 169 · STATE 281
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 36.5:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
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5-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23
Enrollment
144
-33 (-19%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 10.7:1
% White
26%
was 23%
% Hispanic
18%
was 13%
% Black
40%
was 41%
% Asian
3%
was 8%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Riddle Elementary

Riddle Elementary is one of the mid-sized K-12 campuss in LANSING, Michigan, part of Lansing Public School District, with students from the surrounding community on its rolls from grade M.

Across the 26 schools in Lansing Public School District (10,048 students total), Riddle Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of school funding signals, Class-load math at Riddle Elementary comes out to about 11.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.3:1, putting Riddle Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the broader community, census data for Ingham County shows median household earnings sit near $65,526, 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Ingham County's 100 public schools (combined enrollment of about 37,914 students), Riddle Elementary is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Willow School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Riddle Elementary.

The school occupies a downtown site.

Trend over the last 5 years. Looking back 5 years, enrollment at Riddle Elementary has decreased 19%, going from 177 students in 2018 to 144 in 2023. Asian enrollment moved from 8% to 3% across the same window.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Ingham County at a glance

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Population
283,913
Census ACS
Median income
$65,526
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
100
37,914 students

Quick facts

School name
Riddle Elementary
District
Lansing Public School District
Address
221 HURON ST, LANSING, MI 48915
Phone
(517)755-1720
County
Ingham County
Level
Combined
Grade range
M–M
Student–teacher ratio
11.2:1
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
262115001866
Charter school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Riddle Elementary
What age range does Riddle Elementary serve?
Riddle Elementary serves students from grade M through grade M.
How many teachers does Riddle Elementary have?
Teacher count for Riddle Elementary is not reported; the student-to-teacher ratio is approximately 11.2:1.
Is Riddle Elementary public or private?
Riddle Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Lansing Public School District.
What city is Riddle Elementary in?
Riddle Elementary is located in LANSING, MI.
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