Alcott School
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Great Lakes Academy
Pontiac, Michigan · Grades K to 8 · Great Lakes Academy
Charter schoolMagnet
About Great Lakes Academy
Great Lakes Academy serves kindergarten through grade 8 as a public charter school in Pontiac, Michigan. It reported 162 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Pontiac. There are about 12.5 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (13 teachers in all). Federal data from 2021-22 lists it as a magnet school. Federal locale data places it in a small city, in Oakland County. There are 49 other schools within 5 miles.
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School facts
| Address | 46312 Woodward Ave, Pontiac, MI 48342 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (248) 334-6434 |
| School district | Great Lakes Academy |
| Grades | K to 8 |
| Students (2024-25) | 162 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 13 |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 |
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | Yes, based on the most recent federal magnet data (2021-22) |
| School type | Regular |
| Level | Elementary |
| Locale (NCES) | City, small, Oakland County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 260015700971). 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 Great Lakes Academy serve?
Great Lakes Academy serves kindergarten through grade 8.
How many students attend Great Lakes Academy?
Great Lakes Academy reported 162 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Great Lakes Academy?
About 12.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 162 students and 13 teachers in federal data.
Is Great Lakes Academy a public or charter school?
Great Lakes Academy is a public charter school.
What school district is Great Lakes Academy in?
Great Lakes Academy is part of Great Lakes Academy.
Where is Great Lakes Academy located?
Great Lakes Academy is at 46312 Woodward Ave, Pontiac, MI 48342. The phone number is (248) 334-6434.
How many other schools are near Great Lakes Academy?
There are 49 other schools within 5 miles of Great Lakes Academy in our directory.
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