Walker Charter Academy
- 711 Students
- 37.3 Teachers (FTE)
- 19.1:1 Student:Teacher
- KG–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (616)785-2700 Phone
- http://walker.heritageacademies.com/ Website
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Walker Charter Academy
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49544
Elementary ★ Charter No virtual instruction Grades KG–08 SchoolScore™ D (56.4)
711
Students
37.3
Teachers
19.1:1
Student:Teacher
(616)785-2700
Phone
http://walker.heritageacademies.com/
Website
Located in GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN (ZIP 49544), Walker Charter Academy is a Elementary school with charter status serving grades KG–08 in the Walker Charter Academy district.
Key statistics: 711 students enrolled; a 19.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Michigan Elementary School Average
Enrollment
711.0
State avg: 372.0
▲ 91% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
19.06:1
State avg: 15.8:1
▲ 21% worse
Free Lunch %
53.7%
State avg: 55.0%
▼ 2% better
School Details
School Name
Walker Charter Academy
NCESSCH ID
260014900910
State School ID
MI-41915-08485
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Charter Auth
GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1801 3 MILE RD NW
City
GRAND RAPIDS
State
Michigan
ZIP Code
49544
County
Kent County
Metro Area
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
2603
State Leg. Upper
26030
State Leg. Lower
26084
Latitude
43.0161
Longitude
-85.7153
Grades Offered
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
711
Total Students
37.3
Teachers FTE
19.1:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
37.3
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 37.3 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 382 | 53.7% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Walker Charter Academy
LEAID
2600149
State LEA ID
MI-41915
Phone
(616)785-2700
Website
http://walker.heritageacademies.com/
Type
Independent charter district
Status
Open
City
GRAND RAPIDS
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$8,162K
Federal Revenue
$948K
State Revenue
$6,824K
Local Revenue
$390K
Total Expenditure
$8,285K
Instruction Exp.
$3,859K
Support Services
$4,291K
Other Current Exp.
$1K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Walker Charter Academy, answered using official NCES data.