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
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 366 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 approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 792 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 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 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
366 students
792 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1282 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#546 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
56%
Graduation Rate
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80-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
55
75
Grade 1 Students
51
69
Grade 2 Students
69
59
Grade 3 Students
64
67
Grade 4 Students
56
56
Grade 5 Students
71
73
Grade 6 Students
-
64
Grade 7 Students
-
64
Grade 8 Students
-
79
Grade 9 Students
-
57
Grade 10 Students
-
39
Grade 11 Students
-
47
Grade 12 Students
-
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
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2%
% Hispanic
5%
2%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
85%
90%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
7%
2%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%