The Grosse Pointe Academy

  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 354
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  • Address
  • 171 Lake Shore Rd
  • Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
  • Phone
  • (313) 886-1221
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School Description

The Grosse Pointe Academy enrolls 354 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8. It is located in Grosse Pointe, MI, which is a medium sized city with a median household income of $81,111.

School Operational Details
  • Students Have Access to a Library or Media Center
School Days and Hours
  • School Days Per Year: 165
    Note: Kindergarten Operates Five Days Per Week
  • School Hours Per Day: 7
    Note: Kindergarten Offers Both Full and Half Day Schedule
School Associations
  • American Montessori Society (AMS)
  • National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
  • State or regional independent school association
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 354
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.3
    Full-Time Teachers: 29
    Part-Time Teachers: 6
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 7.0
  • Percent Minority Students: 7.1%
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 131 (37.0%)
  • Females: 223 (63.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
The Grosse Pointe Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black215.9%
Asian41.1%
Hispanic--
White21661.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For The Grosse Pointe Academy
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten11331.9%
Kindergarten318.8%
1st Grade267.3%
2nd Grade154.2%
3rd Grade308.5%
4th Grade257.1%
5th Grade226.2%
6th Grade318.8%
7th Grade298.2%
8th Grade329.0%
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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