📍 173 54th St SW, Grand Rapids, Kent County, 49548
54th Street Academy is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Grand Rapids, Kent County. The school has 78 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Kelloggsville Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 2.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 32.5:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 54%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
54th Street Academy enrolls 78 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 2.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 32.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% Hispanic or Latino, 36% Black or African American and 14% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 | 44% |
| Black or African American | 28 | 36% |
| White | 11 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 3.8% |
| Asian | 1 | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 1.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
70 of the school's 78 students (90%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 66 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
54th Street Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI-30, state senate district 28, state house district 77.
54th Street Academy is one of 7 schools in Kelloggsville Public Schools, based in GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan. The district serves 2,211 students district-wide and employs 127 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 78 students, 54th Street Academy is smaller than the district average of about 316 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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