Charter SchoolElementary

Ridge Park Charter Academy

4120 Camelot Ridge Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546

CSchola Grade
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
507
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Ridge Park Charter Academy
Kent County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,437 Michigan elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores39% proficient in math & reading
50thpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
63rdpercentile
Attendance32% chronically absent
35thpercentile
Class size15.8 students per teacher
53rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Michigan elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Ridge Park Charter Academy

Ridge Park Charter Academy is a charter elementary school in Grand Rapids, Michigan, serving grades K–8. The school is located in a small city in Kent County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 507 students were enrolled, with about 15.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Michigan elementary school (15.3 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Lake Superior State University. Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 1,437 Michigan elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–8

Location & nearby schools

4120 Camelot Ridge Dr SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
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School details

Type
Charter School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
507 students
Students per teacher
15.8 to 1
Charter school
Yes
Charter authorizer
Lake Superior State University
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Small
School district
Ridge Park Charter Academy
County
Kent County
NCES school ID
260020801135

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.