GRAND TRAVERSE ACADEMY

Grand Traverse Academy is a Title I public charter school that is part of the Grand Traverse Academy school district, located in TRAVERSE CITY, MI with about 1,100 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th 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 65 teachers, Grand Traverse Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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 Grand Traverse Academy at (231) 995-0665 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1245 HAMMOND RD E
TRAVERSE CITY, MI 49686-9000
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GRAND TRAVERSE ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in TRAVERSE CITY, MI with about 1,100 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
Yes
Lake Superior State University
Total Students:
1,100
Teachers:
65.1
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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 1,100 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GRAND TRAVERSE ACADEMY is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.

White
90.3%
Hispanic/Latino
2.7%
Two or more races
2.7%
Black or African American
1.5%
Asian
1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
48.7%
Male
51.3%

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.