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Gerald Dawkins Academy
Grand Rapids, Michigan · Grades K to 5 · Gerald Dawkins Academy
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About Gerald Dawkins Academy
Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Gerald Dawkins Academy is a public charter school for kindergarten through grade 5. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 152 students enrolled. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Grand Rapids. With about 13 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 11.7 students per teacher. There are 123 other schools within 5 miles. The surrounding area is classified as a midsize city, in Kent County.
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School facts
| Address | 1050 Fisk St Se Ste 1, Grand Rapids, MI 49507 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (517) 281-8626 |
| School district | Gerald Dawkins Academy |
| Grades | K to 5 |
| Students (2024-25) | 152 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 13 |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 |
| Charter school | Yes |
| School type | Regular |
| Level | Elementary |
| Locale (NCES) | City, midsize, Kent County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 268099909053). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
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Frequently asked questions
What grades does Gerald Dawkins Academy serve?
Gerald Dawkins Academy serves kindergarten through grade 5.
How many students attend Gerald Dawkins Academy?
Gerald Dawkins Academy reported 152 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gerald Dawkins Academy?
About 11.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 152 students and 13 teachers in federal data.
Is Gerald Dawkins Academy a public or charter school?
Gerald Dawkins Academy is a public charter school.
What school district is Gerald Dawkins Academy in?
Gerald Dawkins Academy is part of Gerald Dawkins Academy.
Where is Gerald Dawkins Academy located?
Gerald Dawkins Academy is at 1050 Fisk St Se Ste 1, Grand Rapids, MI 49507. The phone number is (517) 281-8626.
How many other schools are near Gerald Dawkins Academy?
There are 123 other schools within 5 miles of Gerald Dawkins Academy in our directory.
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