Livingston Educational Service Agency

Livingston Educational Service Agency
Location
Livingston County, Michigan
US-MI
United States
Coordinates 42°36′45″N 83°57′10″W / 42.61242°N 83.95276°W / 42.61242; -83.95276 (District office)Coordinates: 42°36′45″N 83°57′10″W / 42.61242°N 83.95276°W / 42.61242; -83.95276 (District office)
District information
Type Public intermediate school district
Established 1962 (1962)
President LuAnn Loy
Vice-president Donald K. Cortez
Superintendent Dan Danosky
Schools 1
Budget US$39,708,000 (2010-11)[1]
District ID 2680700[1]
Students and staff
Students 548 (2012-13)[1]
Teachers 42.00 (2012-13)[1]
Staff 477.32 (2012-13)[1]
Student-teacher ratio 13.05 (2012-13)[1]
Other information
Website www.livingstonesa.org

The Livingston Educational Service Agency (LESD) is an intermediate school district in Michigan, headquartered in Howell.

Most of Livingston County is served by the Livingston Educational Service Agency, which coordinates the efforts of local boards of education, but has no operating authority over schools. Local school boards in Michigan retain great autonomy over day-to-day operations.

History

The district was formed in 1962 when the Michigan Legislature created intermedia school districts in each county in the state. The district was originally known as the Livingston Intermediate School District, and was renamed in 1990 to better reflect the services provided by the agency.[2]

Composition

The Livingston Educational Service Agency includes many public school districts, private schools, charter schools, colleges, and facilities.[3]

Governance

The Livingston Educational Service Agency is governed by a publicly elected board of education, who is responsible for hiring a superintendent to serve as the chief administrative officer of the agency.[4]

Public school districts

As of the 2014-2015 school year, the communities of Livingston County are served by the following members of the Livingston Educational Service Agency:[3]

Private schools

The Livingston Educational Service Agency includes several private schools, such as Shepherd of the Lakes Lutheran School.[3]

Charter schools

The Livingston Educational Service Agency includes charter schools, such as the Kensington Woods High School.[3]

Colleges

The Livingston Educational Service Agency includes these colleges:[3]

Agencies and facilities

The Livingston Educational Service Agency includes agencies and facilities such as the Pathway School.[3]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Livingston Esa". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved May 29, 2015.
  2. Campbell, Dave. "LESA History". livingstonesa.org. Livingston Educational Service Agency. Retrieved 2015-05-29.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Livingston County School Directory 2014-2015" (pdf). Livingston Educational Service Agency. Retrieved 2015-05-29.
  4. "Livingston Educational Service Agency Bylaws & Policies Table of Contents". neola.com. Livingston Educational Service Agency. Retrieved May 29, 2015.
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