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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EAST LANSING SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 261260004973

Robert L Green Elementary

1811 PINECREST DR, EAST LANSING, MI 48823 · (517) 333-7870 · Ingham County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL273 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 70% of Michigan public elementary schools
  • B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Michigan public elementary schools

Enrollment
273
Elementary
DISTRICT 269 · STATE 369
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
92 students
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten4316%
Grade 14215%
Grade 24717%
Grade 35119%
Grade 44818%
Grade 54215%

This year's kindergarten class (43) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (42).

Student demographics
66%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
14352%
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
2710%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
5219%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
197%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
2810%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
14453%
Female
12947%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Robert L Green Elementary→MacDonald Middle School→East Lansing High School
Based on grade levels within East Lansing School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

M-STEP 2024-25 . % Advanced + Proficient
English Language Arts
60.1%
MI avg 47.7%
Math
55.2%
MI avg 44.8%

What this means: On the M-STEP, Michigan's statewide test, about 60 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Michigan schools, those numbers are about 48 and 45.

Source: M-STEP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
55.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
51.4%
based on MI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.9pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% typical for Michigan schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Michigan's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Robert L Green Elementary

Robert L Green Elementary's state test result (55.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Robert L Green Elementary this school27333.7%55.3%
Marble School
EAST LANSING
30635.6%49.8%
Gretchko Elementary School
WEST BLOOMFIELD
33131.7%45.6%
Horizon Elementary School
HOLT
35435.3%43.8%
Rosedale Elementary
LIVONIA
30138.9%42.0%
Lillian G Mason Elementary School
GRAND BLANC
33138.1%59.8%
Matched among Michigan elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Robert L Green Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Ingham County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
55.3%#309 of 1,085#7 of 29
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
55.2%#323 of 1,072#8 of 29
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
60.1%#265 of 1,139#7 of 32
Enrollment
ranked largest first
273#1,183 of 1,630#35 of 50
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.1:1#157 of 1,424#7 of 44
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
66.4%#148 of 1,424#20 of 44
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
33.7%#1,165 of 1,563#33 of 48
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-28.5%#98 of 979#1 of 25
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
273
0 (0%) vs 2020
-32% since 1990-91, when it was 399
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 14.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2527320.813.1:134% (92)
2023-2427018.814.4:135% (95)
2022-2330218.915.9:142% (127)
2020-212731914.4:142% (114)
2017-1838226.614.4:146% (176)
2015-163652514.6:141% (148)
2010-113492215.9:128% (97)
2000-013652216.6:122% (79)
1990-91399N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Robert L Green Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 29% (382 to 273); teachers down 22% (26.6 to 20.8).

About Robert L Green Elementary

Robert L Green Elementary is a small elementary school in EAST LANSING, Michigan, one of the schools in East Lansing School District. The school's 273 students are in pre-K through 5. Statewide, elementary schools in Michigan average about 369 students each.

District-wide, East Lansing School District has 8 schools and 3,702 students.

White students make up a majority at Robert L Green Elementary, at 52%. The next largest groups are 19% Black, 10% multiracial, 10% Hispanic, and 7% Asian. In Ingham County overall, about 69% of residents are White. Pick two students at random and there is a 66% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

The school reports 20.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 13.1 students per teacher. That is 2.7 students per teacher below the 15.8:1 average for elementary schools in Michigan. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 34% of students. That is 15 points below the 49% average for public schools in Ingham County.

The allk12 Grade for Robert L Green Elementary is B+. Compared with Michigan public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 70% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

A school with Robert L Green Elementary's lunch-eligibility share in Michigan is predicted to score 51.4%. Robert L Green Elementary scores 55.3%, 3.9 points above that line.

Ingham County has about 283,913 residents, and the median household income is $65,526, 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Ingham County has 100 public schools and roughly 37,914 students.

The school nearest to Robert L Green Elementary is Ingham ISD ASD Programs, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. On state test proficiency, Robert L Green Elementary ranks 2nd in a group of 5 nearby schools.

Its location is classified as City: Small by the National Center for Education Statistics.

The school's size has been steady, with 273 students in 2020-21 and 273 in 2024-25. Students per teacher fell from 14.4 in 2020-21 to 13.1 in 2024-25.

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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
Robert L Green Elementary
District
East Lansing School District
Address
1811 PINECREST DR, EAST LANSING, MI 48823
Phone
(517) 333-7870
County
Ingham County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
273
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
13.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
92 (34%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
261260004973
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Robert L Green Elementary
How large is Robert L Green Elementary?
Robert L Green Elementary enrolls approximately 273 students in grades PK-05.
Is Robert L Green Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Robert L Green Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Robert L Green Elementary?
Approximately 13.1:1 students per teacher at Robert L Green Elementary.
How diverse is Robert L Green Elementary?
Robert L Green Elementary reports a student body of 52% White, 10% Hispanic, 19% Black, 7% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Robert L Green Elementary?
Robert L Green Elementary is overseen by East Lansing School District in Ingham County.
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