Grant Learning Center
Grant Learning Center serves 74 students in grades 7-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Grant Learning Center placed in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 37:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Grant Learning Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
Grant Learning Center's student population of 74 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 74 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
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School Comparison
Grant Learning Center is ranked within the top 30% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Grant Learning Center is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #725 out of 3119 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 37:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 69% | 8% |
| Black | 1% | 18% |
| White | 29% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.44 | 0.52 |
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Graduation Rate | <50% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Grant Public School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Grant Learning Center is Grant High School (0.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Grant Middle School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Grant Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Grant Grant Elementary School Grades: 2-4 | 375 students
0.0 miles
160 East State Rd
Grant, MI 49327
(231) 834-5678 0.0 2-4 375 - Grant Grant High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 539 students
0.2 miles
331 East State Rd
Grant, MI 49327
(231) 834-5622 0.2 9-12 539 - Grant Grant Primary Center Grades: PK-2 | 245 students
0.2 miles
103 Elder St
Grant, MI 49327
(231) 834-7382 0.2 PK-2 245 - Grant Grant Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 613 students
0.5 miles
96 East 120th St
Grant, MI 49327
(231) 834-5910 0.5 5-8 613 - Newaygo Newday Center Special Education School
Grades: 9-12
5.3 miles
465 Clay St
Newaygo, MI 49337
(231) 924-7925 5.3 9-12 n/a
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