Wexford Montessori Magnet School

The public elementary school Wexford Montessori Magnet School is located in LANSING, Michigan. There are 356 students enrolled, covering pre-K through 8.

Lansing Public School District includes 26 schools. Together they enroll 10,048 students.

No group is above 50% at Wexford Montessori Magnet School; the largest is Black, at 38%. After that, the student body is 26% White, 17% multiracial, 15% Hispanic, and 4% Asian. Among all residents of Ingham County, the Black share is about 11%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 73%.

The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.6:1. The school has 20.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. The gap from the 15.8:1 average for elementary schools in Michigan is 1.7 students per teacher. In all, 84% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The gap from the 49% average for public schools in Ingham County is 35 points.

The county, Ingham County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $65,526 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 41%, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. Ingham County has 100 public schools with about 37,914 students, including Wexford Montessori Magnet School.

Of the public schools around it, Wexford Montessori Magnet School is closest to Lansing Technical High School, about 0.6 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

The school is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000, according to its NCES locale (City: Mid-size).

Enrollment was 243 in 2020-21 and 356 in 2024-25. Large swings like this can come from changes to the grades a school serves.

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