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Knapp Charter Academy

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

1759 Leffingwell Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525 · (616) 364-1100

Grand Rapids Township’s School Grade A+ better than 98% of Michigan school districts

Students
398
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
77%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Knapp Charter Academy

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 42% of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 41.4% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency25%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts40%
State average 47.9%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Michigan’s 2,812 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

1759 Leffingwell Ave NE, Grand Rapids

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten75
Grade 156
Grade 260
Grade 349
Grade 441
Grade 530
Grade 628
Grade 731
Grade 828
Enrollment over time
679’20
659’21
576’22
430’23
398’24

Down 41.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 34%White 29%Hispanic 19%Two or more races 17%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Knapp Charter Academy from Grand Rapids Township families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Michigan’s other public schools; Grand Rapids Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.