Gerald R Ford Academic Center, MI
RegularPublic SchoolKindergarten–Grade 8Pre-Kindergarten Offered
851 Madison Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
(616) 819-2640
How Gerald R Ford Academic Center Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score15
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Gerald R Ford Academic Center
285Students
100%Low-Income Students
20Teachers
14 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54% | 47% | 48% |
| Male | 46% | 53% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 12% | 17% | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 13% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 14% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 14% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 13% | 14% | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 9% | 14% | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 7% | 15% | 15% |
| Grade 7 | 9% | 16% | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 8% | 16% | 17% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 62% | 17% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 3% | 68% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31% | 8% | 22% |
| Other | 4% | 4% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Gerald R Ford Academic Center
17%Math Proficiency
32%Reading Proficiency
24%Average Proficiency
95%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 27% | 36% | 50% |
| Male | 22% | 35% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 44% | 45% | 50% |
| Grade 4 | 25% | 43% | 49% |
| Grade 5 | 35% | 40% | 48% |
| Grade 6 | 12% | 36% | 45% |
| Grade 7 | 20% | 38% | 45% |
| Grade 8 | 50% | 37% | 45% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 20% | 29% | 38% |
| Other | 50% | 45% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | MI | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited English | 15% | 37% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 22% | 29% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 50% | 30% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Gerald R Ford Academic Center
-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | MI | US |
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Location Map
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