Gier Park School
401 East Gier St
Lansing MI, 48906, Clinton County
Phone: 517-755-1360
Ranking:
(1,667 out of 2,213, bottom 25%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 3
School District: Lansing Public School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 24 | 25 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 16 | |||||||
Total Students: | 315 | 350 | 317 | 317 | 318 | 261 | 268 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Kindergarten: | 81 | 25.7% | 75 | 21.4% | 47 | 14.8% | 60 | 18.9% | 72 | 22.6% | 47 | 18.0% | 39 | 14.6% |
Grade 1: | 64 | 20.3% | 97 | 27.7% | 63 | 19.9% | 77 | 24.3% | 52 | 16.4% | 39 | 14.9% | 49 | 18.3% |
Grade 2: | 96 | 30.5% | 77 | 22.0% | 71 | 22.4% | 49 | 15.5% | 52 | 16.4% | 41 | 15.7% | 40 | 14.9% |
Grade 3: | 74 | 23.5% | 101 | 28.9% | 40 | 12.6% | 43 | 13.6% | 47 | 14.8% | 44 | 16.9% | 45 | 16.8% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 166 | 52.7% | 196 | 56.0% | 169 | 53.3% | 177 | 55.8% | 173 | 54.4% | 129 | 49.4% | 139 | 51.9% |
Female: | 149 | 47.3% | 154 | 44.0% | 148 | 46.7% | 140 | 44.2% | 137 | 43.1% | 124 | 47.5% | 125 | 46.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.4% | 7 | 2.2% | 7 | 2.2% | 14 | 4.4% | 5 | 1.9% | 7 | 2.6% |
Asian: | 3 | 1.0% | 6 | 1.7% | 9 | 2.8% | 10 | 3.2% | 16 | 5.0% | 11 | 4.2% | 13 | 4.9% |
Hispanic: | 87 | 27.6% | 107 | 30.6% | 125 | 39.4% | 114 | 36.0% | 89 | 28.0% | 71 | 27.2% | 70 | 26.1% |
Black: | 59 | 18.7% | 51 | 14.6% | 45 | 14.2% | 61 | 19.2% | 87 | 27.4% | 70 | 26.8% | 77 | 28.7% |
White: | 132 | 41.9% | 146 | 41.7% | 99 | 31.2% | 99 | 31.2% | 112 | 35.2% | 104 | 39.8% | 101 | 37.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 31 | 9.8% | 35 | 10.0% | 32 | 10.1% | 26 | 8.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 244 | 77.5% | 273 | 78.0% | 242 | 76.3% | 268 | 84.5% | 265 | 83.3% | 199 | 76.2% | 181 | 67.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 5 | 1.6% | 5 | 1.4% | 7 | 2.2% | 21 | 6.6% | 27 | 8.5% | 19 | 7.3% | 27 | 10.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.33 | 14.23 | 15.54 | 15.46 | 15.46 | 14.00 | 16.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MEAP | ||||||
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 83.3% | 87% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 83.1% | 87.9% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.6% | 85.4% | 90.2% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 88.4% | 91.3% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.6% | 92.8% | 94.8% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.7% | 94.9% | 95.3% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42.5% | 18.8% | 36.3% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 38% | 26.5% | 40.9% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 84.9% | 86.6% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 84.2% | 87.4% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 86.4% | 86.4% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 85% | 86.4% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 88.5% | 89.8% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 83.8% | 86.8% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 45% | 49.3% | 62.4% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51% | 52.3% | 66.5% |
2006 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 36.6% | 46.7% | 51.5% |
2007 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 51.2% | 51.8% |
2008 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48.8% | 49.9% | 57.4% |
2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 57.7% | 61.1% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 73.3% | 81.6% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.9% | 77.2% | 84.6% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 81% | 85.8% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 80.3% | 87.9% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 86.5% | 92.3% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 87% | 91.5% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 12.5% | 21.5% | 39.9% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 76.8% | 83.2% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 79.1% | 84.9% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 79.8% | 84.5% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 78.1% | 82.8% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 77.3% | 84.1% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 77.3% | 84.1% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 55.7% | 67.7% |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 51.9% | 54.8% |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 28.9% | 37.2% | 45.2% |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.9% | 38.4% | 44.5% |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 23.4% | 34.5% | 44.4% |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 28.9% | 34.1% | 47.2% |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 22.9% | 32.4% | 44.5% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 61.2% | 73.4% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.5% | 59.9% | 75.9% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 62.3% | 74.2% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 65.6% | 76.8% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 68% | 79.5% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 69% | 79.9% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 18.8% | 20.4% | 39.6% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 74.2% | 80% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 78.5% | 84.1% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 77.1% | 81.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 75.1% | 81.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.2% | 77.1% | 85.2% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 78.1% | 85.1% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 54% | 68.8% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.3% | 63.1% | 76.8% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.1% | 72.6% | 82.8% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 73.2% | 81.7% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 76.3% | 83.1% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.5% | 70.9% | 81% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 61% | 62.5% | 78.1% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 4.2% | 5.4% | 15.3% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.6% | 58.5% | 62.9% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.6% | 51.5% | 57.4% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.2% | 48.4% | 58.8% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.8% | 54.1% | 63.4% |
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* Gier Park School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.