The Okemos Public School District is a suburban school district of approximately 4000 K-12 students located adjacent to Michigan State University and Michigan's capital city, Lansing. The district is known as a high performing and high achieving district with all elementary and secondary schools achieving a grade of "A" on the Michigan School Report Card. The district's focus on educational excellence extends to all areas of the curriculum--including academics, athletics, visual and performing arts, and extra-curricular opportunities. The focus of professional and support staff supports the district mission--"Together...Educating with Excellence--Inspiring Learners for Life!"