Serving 223 students in grades 9-12, Covenant House Academy Grand Rapids ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
The diversity score of Covenant House Academy Grand Rapids is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MI state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Covenant House Academy Grand Rapids?
The graduation rate of Covenant House Academy Grand Rapids is 15-19%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Covenant House Academy Grand Rapids?
223 students attend Covenant House Academy Grand Rapids.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Covenant House Academy Grand Rapids students are Black, 36% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Covenant House Academy Grand Rapids?
Covenant House Academy Grand Rapids has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Covenant House Academy Grand Rapids offer ?
Covenant House Academy Grand Rapids offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Covenant House Academy Grand Rapids part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
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