New Branches Charter Academy
Charter School | Magnet | Kindergarten - 8th | 358 students
Address
3662 POINSETTIA AVE SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49508
Phone
School District
New Branches Charter Academy
School Details
Total Students
358
Grades
Kindergarten - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Midsize
County
26081
Special Designations
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
270 (75.4%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
29 (8.1%)
Total eligible: 299 students (83.5%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
260009000594
District NCES ID
2600090
Community Profile (49508)
Demographic and economic data for the 49508 ZIP code area where New Branches Charter Academy is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
42,515
Median Age
34.5
Male
46.0%
Female
54.0%
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.8%
5-9
9.3%
10-14
5.9%
15-19
6.1%
Under 18
26.9%
65+
15.4%
Race & Ethnicity
White
51.0%
Black/African American
27.0%
Asian
9.7%
Native American
0.0%
Two or More Races
9.7%
Hispanic/Latino
7.1%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$62,183
Mean Household Income
$80,868
Per Capita Income
$37,571
Median Family Income
$77,641
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Unemployment Rate
4.2%
Households on SNAP
2,354
Employment & Commute
Employed
20,932
Avg. Commute Time
20.6 min
Work From Home
7.7%
Drive Alone
78.9%
Education
High School or Higher
89.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
34.3%
Graduate Degree
9.3%
Enrolled in School
10,853
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
748
Kindergarten
1,260
Elementary
4,679
High School
2,154
College
2,012
Housing
Median Home Value
$226,900
Median Rent
$1,136
Total Housing Units
16,393
Owner Occupied
59.1%
Renter Occupied
40.9%
Median Rooms
5.6
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,419
Avg. Household Size
2.84
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
574
$100K-$150K
562
$200K-$300K
4,373
$500K-$1M
97
Households & Families
Total Households
15,868
Avg. Household Size
2.65
Avg. Family Size
3.27
Married Couples
45.0%
Living Alone
35.1%
Broadband Internet
95.0%
Veterans
2,038
Foreign Born
584
Health Insurance
Insured
40,511
Uninsured
1,696
Private Insurance
29,409
Public Insurance
16,351
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey