BURTON GLEN CHARTER ACADEMY
Burton Glen Charter Academy is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Burton Glen Charter Academy school district, located in BURTON, MI with about 538 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, Burton Glen Charter Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
For more information, contact Burton Glen Charter Academy at (810) 744-2300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BURTON, MI 48519-1435
(810) 744-2300
BURTON GLEN CHARTER ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in BURTON, MI with about 538 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
Northern Michigan University - District:
- Burton Glen Charter Academy
- Total Students:
- 538
- Teachers:
- 28
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 538 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending BURTON GLEN CHARTER ACADEMY is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 75% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 74.9%
- White
- 17.3%
- Two or more races
- 4.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Female
- 45.5%
- Male
- 54.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.