LAnse Area School

L'Anse Area Schools
201 N 4TH ST
LANSE, MI 49946
490 Students
Other K - 12th
School Overview
L’Anse Area Schools, located in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, serves the communities of L’Anse and Baraga County. As a small, rural district, it functions as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing a close-knit educational environment. The district oversees the instruction of students from kindergarten through twelfth grade, striving to provide a comprehensive academic curriculum while integrating the unique cultural and geographic heritage of the region.

The school district is committed to fostering both academic achievement and personal growth by utilizing a variety of extracurricular programs, athletics, and technology-driven learning initiatives. By maintaining a focus on individual student success and community involvement, L’Anse Area Schools aims to prepare its graduates for post-secondary education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. Their official website serves as a primary resource for parents, students, and community members to access district policies, school calendars, and academic updates.
490
Total Students
35.9
Full-Time Teachers
13.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
56.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    312 (63.7%)
  • American Indian
    90 (18.4%)
  • Two or More
    69 (14.1%)
  • Hispanic
    9 (1.8%)
  • Pacific Islander
    5 (1.0%)
  • Asian
    3 (0.6%)
  • Black
    2 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: L'Anse Area Schools
Phone: (906)524-6000
Website: http://www.lanseschools.org
Grade Range: K - 12th
Total Students: 490
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 35.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 239
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 38

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Kindergarten 28
Grade 1 39
Grade 2 26
Grade 3 31
Grade 4 46
Grade 5 35
Grade 6 37
Grade 7 41
Grade 8 36
Grade 9 53
Grade 10 37
Grade 11 37
Grade 12 44
Gender Ratio
Nearby Others (Within 10 Miles)
Baraga School
Baraga Area Schools
324 Students
210 LYONS ST
BARAGA, MI 49908 (2.6 miles away)
Other K - 12th