Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 180 middle school students from grades 6-8
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Magnet School
School District Details
- Grand Rapids Public Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $11,571
- Graduation Rate: 43.6%
- Dropout Rate: 15.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.4
- Enrolled Students: 18,460
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 180
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 13.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 73 (40.6%)
- Females: 87 (48.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 15 (8.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 139 (77.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 154 (85.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 1.1% |
| Black | 116 | 64.4% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 14 | 7.8% |
| White | 28 | 15.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 67 | 37.2% |
| 7th Grade | 62 | 34.4% |
| 8th Grade | 51 | 28.3% |
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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