Global Preparatory Academy (Closed 2021)

Global Preparatory 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 was ≤10% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 11-19% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 49%).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students (19-20)
107 students
This chart display total students of Global Preparatory Academy by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
8 teachers
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MI)
(18-19)
≤10%
40%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Global Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
11-19%
49%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Global Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Global Preparatory Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
American Indian
(19-20)
n/a
1%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Global Preparatory Academy and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Asian
(19-20)
n/a
3%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Global Preparatory Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hispanic
(19-20)
7%
8%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Global Preparatory Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Black
(19-20)
80%
18%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Global Preparatory Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
White
(19-20)
6%
66%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Global Preparatory Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
7%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Global Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
n/a
This chart display the diversity score of Global Preparatory Academy and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
82%
45%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Global Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
2%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Global Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
School District Name
Global Preparatory Academy School District
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MI state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MI state average).
How many students attend Global Preparatory Academy?
107 students attend Global Preparatory Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Global Preparatory Academy students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are White.
What grades does Global Preparatory Academy offer ?
Global Preparatory Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Global Preparatory Academy part of?
Global Preparatory Academy is part of Global Preparatory Academy School District.

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