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School Comparison

Hope Academy of West Michigan
vs.
River City Scholars Charter Academy

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Hope Academy of West Michigan
River City Scholars Charter Academy
  • River City Scholars Charter Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Hope Academy of West Michigan (160 vs. 93).
  • River City Scholars Charter Academy reported a higher violent incidents than Hope Academy of West Michigan (93 vs. 43).
  • River City Scholars Charter Academy reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Hope Academy of West Michigan (48 vs. 26).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

River City Scholars Charter Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Hope Academy of West Michigan (160 vs. 93).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

River City Scholars Charter Academy reported a higher violent incidents than Hope Academy of West Michigan (93 vs. 43).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Hope Academy of West Michigan

3 metrics were reported by Hope Academy of West Michigan. Comparable data for River City Scholars Charter Academy is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
11
Dual enrollment
4
SAT/ACT participation
32

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Hope Academy of West Michigan
$13,654.6
River City Scholars Charter Academy
$18,078.03
Local revenue share
Hope Academy of West Michigan
12.1%
River City Scholars Charter Academy
25.5%
State revenue share
Hope Academy of West Michigan
73.3%
River City Scholars Charter Academy
57.6%
Federal revenue share
Hope Academy of West Michigan
14.6%
River City Scholars Charter Academy
16.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Hope Academy of West Michigan
25.9%
River City Scholars Charter Academy
46.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Kent County
$80,390
Kent County
$80,390
Poverty rate
Kent County
10.6%
Kent County
10.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Kent County
39.6%
Kent County
39.6%
Unemployment rate
Kent County
3.9%
Kent County
3.9%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.