Serving 649 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Eagle Crest Charter Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 649 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 55% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 61% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Eagle Crest Charter Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Eagle Crest Charter Academy's student population of 649 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
649 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Eagle Crest Charter Academy ranks within the top 20% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eagle Crest Charter Academy is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#449 out of 3069 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
16%
3%
Hispanic
44%
9%
Black
2%
18%
White
26%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eagle Crest Charter Academy's ranking?
Eagle Crest Charter Academy is ranked #449 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Eagle Crest Charter Academy often compared to?
Eagle Crest Charter Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Vanderbilt Charter Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Eagle Crest Charter Academy?
649 students attend Eagle Crest Charter Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Eagle Crest Charter Academy students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 16% of students are Asian, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eagle Crest Charter Academy?
Eagle Crest Charter Academy has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Eagle Crest Charter Academy offer ?
Eagle Crest Charter Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Eagle Crest Charter Academy part of?
Eagle Crest Charter Academy is part of Eagle Crest Charter Academy School District.
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