East Kentwood Freshman Campus

6170 Valley Lane Dr Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49508
(School attendance zone shown in map)
East Kentwood Freshman Campus serves 742 students in grades 9. 
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 9
  • Enrollment: 742 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : <50%
  • : The East Kentwood Freshman Campus serves a 24.2 square mile area in Grand Rapids, MI, encompassing the entire district, with typical drive times of 5-10 minutes and an average distance of 3.1 miles to the zone's edge, reaching up to 5.5 miles at its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

East Kentwood Freshman Campus's student population of 742 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
742 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of East Kentwood Freshman Campus is 0.77, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
17%
4%
Hispanic
20%
9%
Black
33%
18%
White
23%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.77
(11-12)
<50%
82%
(22-23)
33.8%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are East Kentwood Freshman Campus often compared to?
East Kentwood Freshman Campusis often viewed alongside schools like East Kentwood High School by visitors of our site.
What is the graduation rate of East Kentwood Freshman Campus?
The graduation rate of East Kentwood Freshman Campus is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 82%.
How many students attend East Kentwood Freshman Campus?
742 students attend East Kentwood Freshman Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of East Kentwood Freshman Campus students are Black, 23% of students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of East Kentwood Freshman Campus?
East Kentwood Freshman Campus has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does East Kentwood Freshman Campus offer ?
East Kentwood Freshman Campus offers enrollment in grades 9 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is East Kentwood Freshman Campus part of?
East Kentwood Freshman Campus is part of Kentwood School District.
In what neighborhood is East Kentwood Freshman Campus located?
East Kentwood Freshman Campus is located in the Crystal Springs neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI. There are 1 other public schools located in Crystal Springs.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 9
  • Enrollment: 742 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : <50%
  • : The East Kentwood Freshman Campus serves a 24.2 square mile area in Grand Rapids, MI, encompassing the entire district, with typical drive times of 5-10 minutes and an average distance of 3.1 miles to the zone's edge, reaching up to 5.5 miles at its furthest point.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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