Gerald R Ford Academic Center vs Congress Elementary
Congress Elementary has a higher overall rating of 8.5/10 compared to 7.2/10. In math proficiency, Congress Elementary leads at 22.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Gerald R Ford Academic Center
Grand Rapids, MI
7.2/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8th
230 students
Congress Elementary
Grand Rapids, MI
8.5/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
182 students
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| Metric | Gerald R Ford Academic Center | Congress Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.2 / 10 | 8.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 5.1 | 8.8 |
| Growth Score | 9.0 | 8.8 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 89.6% | 69.2% |
| Environment Score | 5.9 | 7.3 |
| State Rank | #840 of 3,198 | #162 of 3,198 |
| State Percentile | 74th | 95th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Gerald R Ford Academic Center | Congress Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 22.0% | 22.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 27.0% | 37.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Gerald R Ford Academic Center | Congress Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 8th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 230 | 182 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 17.7:1 | 15.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 89.6% | 69.2% |
| District | Grand Rapids Public Schools | Grand Rapids Public Schools |
| City | Grand Rapids | Grand Rapids |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Grand Rapids (49507) | Grand Rapids (49506) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $56,578 | $112,287 |
| Median Home Value | $179,600 | $338,600 |
| Median Rent | $1,114 | $1,305 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 26.9% | 67.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 27.3% | 7.3% |
| Avg Commute | 21 min | 18 min |