Serving 471 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Keys Grace Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 2% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 7% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 471 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 2% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 7% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Keys Grace Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Keys Grace Academy's student population of 471 students has grown by 41% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has grown by 73% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
471 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Keys Grace Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Keys Grace Academy is 0.25, which is less 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
#3058 out of 3069 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
2%
9%
Black
11%
18%
White
86%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Keys Grace Academy's ranking?
Keys Grace Academy is ranked #3058 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Keys Grace Academy often compared to?
Keys Grace Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Lamphere High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
2% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 7% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Keys Grace Academy?
471 students attend Keys Grace Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Keys Grace Academy students are White, 11% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Keys Grace Academy?
Keys Grace Academy has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Keys Grace Academy offer ?
Keys Grace Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Keys Grace Academy part of?
Keys Grace Academy is part of Keys Grace Academy School District.
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