I would not put a child in this school! All they do there is play inside the classroom or have tons of recess. Anytime I want in there the office staff was on a coffee break all day long. In the classes they watch movies or toss a ball around. My other child was always out at recess. The students
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Posted by a parent on 06/25/09
This is a great school... There are smaller class sizes, staff who go over and above, and the students are very respectful and get a good education. The MicroSociety program is AWESOME... the kids love it and learn a lot from the program making real-world connections. Great kids, great staff, GREAT
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Posted by a other on 05/20/09
I am excited to be a part of this school. It's a small, neighborhood school that has a 'family' atmosphere. NOT the same school is was 5 years ago!!! Check it out for yourself!
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Posted by a parent on 05/20/09
I chose Mid-Michigan Leadership Academy for a number of reasons. First, they have highly qualified teachers and up-to-date curriculums and pacing guidlines. They are also the only MicroSociety school in the Lansing Area. The MicroSociety is a fantastic program that gives kids hands on, real life applications
... Read more for what they are learning in the classroom. Both of my children have done well both academically and behaviorally at Mid-Michigan. The smaller class sizes allow them to get more one on one attention and there is less distraction and noise. Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/19/09
My son has attended MMLA for 4 years - K-3rd grade. He has done well and all of his teachers have been excellent. The Micro Society program - a program that, like the name suggests, allows the students to participate in a micro-society - with jobs, government, etc. - is an awesome program. When considering
... Read more test scores, which have been great for my son, it is important to know that those scores reflect the learning of kids from their previous grade - and near 1/2 of those students came from attending a different school the previous year. Returning students in each year have performed very well at MMLA. I recommend this school highly. Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/19/09
my children have attended mid michigan for 2 years going on three. As with many schools there are issues of some sort but I have seen improvement, this school needs more advanced work for the students that could benifit from it and activities during school (band,choir,rif for the little kids, swimming
... Read more for the junior high. Overall mid-michigan is a good school , as far as keeping the students on track,and basic teaching. I am looking forward to it getting bigger and better. Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/02/08
My children left a local private school to attend the Academy. The school's teachers are great and the administration is focused and dedicated to student achievement. The school focuses on every student and I couldn't ask for more.
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Posted by a parent on 01/18/08
There has been a great change and this school really teach on Leadership.
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Posted by a parent on 01/06/08
The school in mid -michigan leadership academy has been a big disappointment,the shool has no music ,art or after school activities ,There are barely any teacher ,different grades share the teacher,(per example 5 and 6 graders in the same class,being taught at the same time ).Some teacher there
... Read more are selling slim jim and popcorn they cared about it more ,than educating the kid ,no one cared about the conditions they sold things in ,(sold and expired slim jim), It has there fore given none of the advantages of a huge school,with all of the disadvantages. I don`t recommend this school to enyone. Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/26/07
I have to say, this is a great school with tons of potential given the chance. I wish I would have found this school so much sooner. I have a young man, who has had quite a bit of difficulty in school (behavior-wise as well as accepting responsibility). The schools he has been at in the past was like
... Read more pulling teeth from an angry & starving shark to try to ge the teachers to work with me to help my boy out. I had tried enrolling my son is several different schools to which he was denied. Thank You! MMLA gave my son a chance. My son has not had any problems. The small classroom environment is Perfect. The faculty truly cares. The teacher has even called my home just to tell me what a Great day my son had! Wow! Read less
School Profile for Mid Michigan Leadership Academy
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Student enrollment:
161
Students per teacher:
9
Full-time teachers:
18
Number of classrooms:
21
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specific academic aptitude or talent in one area such as mathematics or language arts;
creative and productive thinking, the ability to produce new ideas;
leadership ability, the ability to direct individuals or groups to a common decision or action;
visual and performing arts, special talents in visual art, music, dance, drama, or other related studies;
psychomotor ability, such as practical, spatial, mechanical, and physical skills.
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Adult Education Classes
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English as Second Language
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Lansing schools — Mid Michigan Leadership Academy is located at 730 W Maple St, Lansing MI 48906. 730 W Maple St is in the 48906 ZIP code in Lansing, MI The school district for Mid Michigan Leadership Academy is the Michigan State Department Of Education. Mid Michigan Leadership Academy is a Public school that serves grade levels K - 8.
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