Cherry Knoll Elementary School vs. Grand Traverse Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Grand Traverse Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 357 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cherry Knoll Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 787 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Grand Traverse Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (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 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-12
Total Students
357 students
787 students
% Male | % Female
45% | 55%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
51 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1106 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#596 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
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≥90%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
70
76
Grade 1 Students
45
62
Grade 2 Students
53
67
Grade 3 Students
73
65
Grade 4 Students
61
69
Grade 5 Students
55
63
Grade 6 Students
-
73
Grade 7 Students
-
62
Grade 8 Students
-
61
Grade 9 Students
-
60
Grade 10 Students
-
50
Grade 11 Students
-
35
Grade 12 Students
-
44
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
6%
2%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
82%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
1%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%
