Greyhound Central Performance Academy

www.erpsk12.org

75 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

Greyhound Central Performance Academy (GCPA) is an alternative educational program operating under the Eaton Rapids Public Schools district in Michigan. Designed as an option for students who may not thrive in a traditional classroom setting, the academy provides a flexible, personalized learning environment. By leveraging a blend of digital curriculum and dedicated staff support, GCPA aims to help students recover credits, accelerate their progress toward graduation, or find a more manageable pace to complete their high school education.

Located at 912 Greyhound Drive, the academy serves as a specialized branch of the district’s efforts to ensure that all students have a pathway to a high school diploma regardless of their individual academic challenges. The program emphasizes self-paced learning and individualized academic planning, allowing students to balance their schooling with external responsibilities. As part of the broader Eaton Rapids Public Schools system, GCPA maintains the district’s commitment to fostering a supportive community where students can overcome barriers and successfully transition to post-secondary goals.

Total Students

3.8

Full-Time Teachers

19.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

57.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Greyhound Central Performance Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	58
Hispanic	14
Black	1
Two or More	2

White
58 (77.3%)
Hispanic
14 (18.7%)
Two or More
2 (2.7%)
Black
1 (1.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Eaton Rapids Public Schools
Phone:	(517)663-1064
Website:	http://www.erpsk12.org
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	75
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	3.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	41
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 1

Grade 9 4

Grade 10 8

Grade 11 14

Grade 12 48