Robert L Green Elementary

Robert L Green Elementary is an elementary-level community of tight-knit scale in EAST LANSING, Michigan, part of East Lansing School District, enrolling 273 students in grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 26% smaller than the state mean of about 369.

Robert L Green Elementary is one of 8 schools operated by East Lansing School District, a district that caters to 3,702 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Robert L Green Elementary logs that the largest single group is White at 52%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school logs 19% Black, 10% multiracial, 10% Hispanic, 7% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 69% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Robert L Green Elementary reports 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.8:1, putting Robert L Green Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 34% of students at Robert L Green Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably below Ingham County's rate of about 49%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Robert L Green Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 51.4%, the actual is 55.3%, a residual of +3.9 points.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Ingham County put the typical household earns roughly $65,526 per year, 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Ingham County runs 100 public schools (combined enrollment of about 37,914 students), of which Robert L Green Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Ingham ISD ASD Programs, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Robert L Green Elementary. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Robert L Green Elementary ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 46.9%.

Robert L Green Elementary operates from a metropolitan location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Robert L Green Elementary has contracted 29%, going from 382 students in 2018 to 273 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 43% to 52% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 13.1:1 today.

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