Excel Charter Academy School District

4201 Breton Rd Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49512-3857
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Excel Charter Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 791 students in Excel Charter Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Michigan.
Public School in Excel Charter Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,470 Schools
# Students
791 Students
1,369,239 Students
# Teachers
42 Teachers
82,996 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Excel Charter Academy School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 845 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from PS% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#33 out of 862 school districts
(Top 5%)
59%
35%
68%
45%
55-59%
38%
(14-15)
85-89%
85%
(2022-23)
13.6%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.76
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
4%
% Hispanic
17%
9%
% Black
32%
18%
% White
31%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,444 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,606. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,365 is less than the state median of $17,784. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,444
$18,606
Spending / Student
$10,365
$17,784

Best Excel Charter Academy School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Excel Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4201 Breton Rd Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49512
(616) 281-9339
Gr: PK-12 | 791 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 69%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Excel Charter Academy School District?
Excel Charter Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 791 students.
What is the rank of Excel Charter Academy School District?
Excel Charter Academy School District is ranked #34 out of 845 school districts in Michigan (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Excel Charter Academy School District?
32% of Excel Charter Academy School District students are Black, 31% of students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Excel Charter Academy School District?
Excel Charter Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Excel Charter Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,365 is less than the state median of $17,784. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 791 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : 85-89%
  • : Top 5% in MI
  • : 59% (Top 5%)
  • : 68% (Top 5%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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