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White Pine Academy

510 RUSSELL ST, LESLIE, MI 49251 · (517)589-8961 · Ingham County
GRADES M–MCOMBINED42-RURALCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL
Enrollment
,
Combined
STATE 281
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
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5-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23
Enrollment
50
-18 (-26%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
was 9.7:1
% White
92%
was 87%
% Hispanic
4%
was 13%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About White Pine Academy

Set in LESLIE, Michigan, White Pine Academy is a mid-sized multi-level school, run under White Pine Academy. It serves students from the surrounding community across grade M.

White Pine Academy is the operating authority for White Pine Academy, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

Looking at school resources, White Pine Academy runs at roughly 12.5:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.3:1 average.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Ingham County) records that median household income runs about $65,526, about 41% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Across Ingham County's 100 public schools (combined enrollment of about 37,914 students), White Pine Academy is one campus in the mix.

Woodworth Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 4 other public schools cluster around White Pine Academy.

The campus sits in a low-density setting. As a public charter, White Pine Academy runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Looking at the recent track record. White Pine Academy's enrollment has decreased 26% since 2018, when it stood at 68 (now 50). The Hispanic share of enrollment contracted from 13% to 4% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 9.7:1 in 2018 to 12.5:1 today.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

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
White Pine Academy
District
White Pine Academy
Address
510 RUSSELL ST, LESLIE, MI 49251
Phone
(517)589-8961
County
Ingham County
Level
Combined
Grade range
M–M
Student–teacher ratio
12.5:1
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
260020001111
Charter school
Yes

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Frequently asked questions

About White Pine Academy
What age range does White Pine Academy serve?
White Pine Academy serves students from grade M through grade M.
How many teachers does White Pine Academy have?
Teacher count for White Pine Academy is not reported; the student-to-teacher ratio is approximately 12.5:1.
What district is White Pine Academy in?
White Pine Academy is part of White Pine Academy.
What city is White Pine Academy in?
White Pine Academy is located in LESLIE, MI.
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