Summary:
Legacy Charter Academy is the sole elementary school serving grades K-8 in the Legacy Charter Academy district, which is ranked 475 out of 610 districts in Michigan and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger. With an enrollment of 739 students, the school has a very high percentage of African American students (93.78%) and a chronic absenteeism rate of 57.5%, which is significantly higher than the state average.
The school's test scores are generally below the state averages, with some exceptions in the lower grades. For example, the 3rd grade ELA and Math proficiency rates are slightly above the state average, but the proficiency rates decline in the higher grades. Additionally, the school has a very high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (98.38%), indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population.
Overall, the data suggests that Legacy Charter Academy is facing significant challenges in terms of student demographics, academic performance, and resource allocation. The school's low rankings, high chronic absenteeism, and below-average test scores indicate a need for targeted interventions and support to improve outcomes for its students.
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