GRANDPORT ELEMENTARY ACADEMY

GrandPort Elementary Academy is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Ecorse Public Schools school district, located in ECORSE, MI with about 333 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 17 teachers, GrandPort Elementary 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.

GrandPort Elementary Academy is a public elementary school located in Ecorse, Michigan, serving students within the Ecorse Public Schools district. The school is situated at 4536 6th St and operates under the broader support and regional coordination of the Wayne County Regional Educational Service Agency (RESA). As part of a smaller school district, GrandPort focuses on providing foundational academic instruction designed to prepare students for middle school transitions while fostering a supportive community environment for its local families.

The school emphasizes core academic standards and typically offers a range of elementary-level programming aimed at student development in literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional growth. By participating in the RESA network, the school benefits from shared regional resources and educational initiatives intended to improve student outcomes. Prospective or current parents seeking specific information regarding the school’s curriculum, staff contact details, or district policies can access these resources through the official Ecorse Public Schools/RESA portal provided.

For more information, contact GrandPort Elementary Academy at (313) 294-4720 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4536 6TH ST
ECORSE, MI 48229-1003
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GRANDPORT ELEMENTARY ACADEMY is a public Title I school in ECORSE, MI with about 333 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
333
Teachers:
17.25
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
Grade Levels Offered
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 333 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GRANDPORT ELEMENTARY ACADEMY is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 74% of the student body.

Black or African American
74.2%
White
15.6%
Hispanic/Latino
8.1%
Two or more races
1.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Asian
0.3%

Female
48.6%
Male
51.4%

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.