HOPE Academy Of West Michigan School District

240 Brown St Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49507
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

HOPE Academy Of West Michigan School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 284 students in HOPE Academy Of West Michigan School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public School in HOPE Academy Of West Michigan School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,462 Schools
# Students
284 Students
1,367,533 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
82,879 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

HOPE Academy Of West Michigan School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 844 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% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#779 out of 862 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
8%
35%
13%
45%
6-9%
38%
85%
81.8%
(2022-23)
25.9%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.27
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
85%
9%
% Black
14%
18%
% White
n/a
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,004 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,572. The school district revenue/student has grown by 45% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,736 is less than the state median of $21,839. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$30,868 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$29,866 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,004
$22,572
Spending / Student
$17,736
$21,839

Best HOPE Academy Of West Michigan School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hope Academy Of West Michigan
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
240 Brown St Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49507
(616) 301-8458
Gr: PK-12 | 284 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to HOPE Academy Of West Michigan School District?
HOPE Academy Of West Michigan School District manages 1 public schools serving 284 students.
What is the rank of HOPE Academy Of Westchigan School District?
HOPE Academy Of Westchigan School District is ranked #789 out of 844 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) 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: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in HOPE Academy Of Westchigan School District?
85% of HOPE Academy Of Westchigan School District students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of HOPE Academy Of Westchigan School District?
HOPE Academy Of Westchigan School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is HOPE Academy Of Westchigan School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,736 is less than the state median of $21,839. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 284 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : 85% (Top 30% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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