For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 147 students in the neighborhood of North East Citizens Action, Grand Rapids, MI.
The top ranked public charter schools in North East Citizens Action are Lighthouse Academy Waalkes, Lighthouse North Campus and Lighthouse Academy The Pier. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of North East Citizens Action, Grand Rapids, MI public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Michigan public charter school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 32% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public charter school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in the neighborhood of North East Citizens Action, Grand Rapids, MI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Lighthouse Academy Waalkes
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1501 Cedar St Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 304-8537
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 304-8537
Grades: K-12
| 80 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Lighthouse North Campus
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1260 Ekhart St Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 965-9700
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 965-9700
Grades: 3-12
| 67 students
Rank: #33.
Lighthouse Academy The Pier
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
703 Ball Ave Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 304-8537
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(616) 304-8537
Grades: 9-12
| 15 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in the neighborhood of North East Citizens Action, Grand Rapids, MI?
The top ranked public charter schools in the neighborhood of North East Citizens Action, Grand Rapids, MI include Lighthouse Academy Waalkes, Lighthouse North Campus and Lighthouse Academy The Pier.
How many public charter schools are located in the neighborhood of North East Citizens Action, Grand Rapids?
3 public charter schools are located in the neighborhood of North East Citizens Action, Grand Rapids.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of North East Citizens Action, Grand Rapids?
the neighborhood of North East Citizens Action, Grand Rapids public charter schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public charter schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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