Top 3 Best 49506 Michigan Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,329 students in 49506, MI.
The top ranked public high schools in 49506, MI are East Grand Rapids High School, Ottawa High Transition and Ottawa Hills High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 49506 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 53% statewide average). High schools in 49506, MI have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 49506 have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is East Grand Rapids High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 34% (majority Black).

Best 49506, MI Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Grand Rapids High School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2211 Lake Dr Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(616) 235-7555
Grades: 9-12
| 925 students
Rank: #22.
Ottawa High Transition
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2055 Rosewood Ave Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(616) 819-2900
Grades: 9-12
| 23 students
Rank: #33.
Ottawa Hills High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2055 Rosewood Ave Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(616) 819-2900
Grades: 9-12
| 381 students
Rank: n/an/a
Shared Time
1331 Franklin St Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(616) 819-3200
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 49506 Michigan

49506, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1326 Thomas St Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(616) 819-3522
Grades: PK-K
| n/a students
1326 Thomas Street Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(616) 819-3522
Grades: PK-K
| n/a students
1050 Iroquois Drive Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(616) 819-2640
Grades: 7-8
| 579 students
Job Corps (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
110 Hall Street Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(616) 819-2676
Grades: Inquire with school
| 127 students
1761 Rosewood Ave Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(616) 819-2810
Grades: PK-5
| 289 students
2055 Rosewood Ave Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(616) 819-3088
Grades: 10-12
| 25 students
2036 Chesaning Dr Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(616) 819-3070
Grades: PK-11
| 23 students
2036 Chesaning Dr Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(616) 819-3062
Grades: K-5
| 182 students
1250 Sigsbee Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(661) 771-3111
Grades: K-6
| 146 students
1250 Sigsbee St Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(616) 819-3077
Grades: K-5
| 78 students
2055 Rosewood Avenue Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(616) 771-2912
Grades: Inquire with school
| 135 students
Woodcliff (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
2915 Hall St Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(616) 235-3535
Grades: PK
| n/a students
2915 Hall St Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49506
(616) 235-3535
Grades: PK
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 49506, MI?
The top ranked public high schools in 49506, MI include East Grand Rapids High School, Ottawa High Transition and Ottawa Hills High School.
How many public high schools are located in 49506, MI?
4 public high schools are located in 49506, MI.
What is the racial composition of students in 49506, MI?
49506, MI public high schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high schools average of 34% (majority Black).

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