Best 49508 Michigan Public High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,810 students in 49508, MI.
Public high schools in zipcode 49508 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 49508, MI have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 49508 have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Michigan average of 82%.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).

Best 49508, MI Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
6170 Valley Lane Dr Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49508
(616) 698-9292
Gr: 9 | 742 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
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49508, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Grand Rapids Oral Deaf (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
1353 Van Auken St Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49508
(616) 819-5706
Gr: PK-K
1353 Van Auken St Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49508
(616) 819-2685
Gr: K-12
Kenosha Home Community (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
1353 Van Auken St Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49508
(616) 819-2505
Gr: PK-K

Frequently Asked Questions

How many public high schools are located in 49508, MI?
2 public high schools are located in 49508, MI.
What is the racial composition of students in 49508?
49508 public high schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).

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