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River City Scholars Charter Academy

Grand Rapids, Michigan · Grades K to 8 · River City Scholars Charter Academy

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About River City Scholars Charter Academy

Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, River City Scholars Charter Academy is a public charter school for kindergarten through grade 8. It reported 286 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Grand Rapids. With about 25.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 11.4 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a midsize city, in Kent County. Within 5 miles there are 125 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address944 Evergreen St Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
Phone(616) 248-3390
School districtRiver City Scholars Charter Academy
GradesK to 8
Students (2024-25)286
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)25.1
Students per teacher11.4
Charter schoolYes
School typeRegular
LevelElementary
Locale (NCES)City, midsize, Kent County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 260103108338). 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 River City Scholars Charter Academy serve?

River City Scholars Charter Academy serves kindergarten through grade 8.

How many students attend River City Scholars Charter Academy?

River City Scholars Charter Academy reported 286 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at River City Scholars Charter Academy?

About 11.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 286 students and 25.1 teachers in federal data.

Is River City Scholars Charter Academy a public or charter school?

River City Scholars Charter Academy is a public charter school.

What school district is River City Scholars Charter Academy in?

River City Scholars Charter Academy is part of River City Scholars Charter Academy.

Where is River City Scholars Charter Academy located?

River City Scholars Charter Academy is at 944 Evergreen St Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49507. The phone number is (616) 248-3390.

How many other schools are near River City Scholars Charter Academy?

There are 125 other schools within 5 miles of River City Scholars Charter Academy in our directory.

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