Serving 514 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Keys Grace Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 4% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 7% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 514 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 4% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 7% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Keys Grace Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Keys Grace Academy's student population of 514 students has grown by 54% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 66% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
514 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Year Founded
2015
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Aug 25, 2025
Last Day of School
Fri. Jun 5, 2026
School Mascot
Grace Grizzlies
School Rankings
Keys Grace Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Keys Grace Academy is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3012 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
1%
9%
Black
9%
18%
White
89%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Grace Grizzlies
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Keys Grace Academy's ranking?
Keys Grace Academy is ranked #3012 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Keys Grace Academy often compared to?
Keys Grace Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Lamphere High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
4% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 7% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Keys Grace Academy?
514 students attend Keys Grace Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Keys Grace Academy students are White, 9% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Keys Grace Academy?
Keys Grace Academy has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Keys Grace Academy offer ?
Keys Grace Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Keys Grace Academy part of?
Keys Grace Academy is part of Keys Grace Academy School District.
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