For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,594 students in 49546, MI (there are 4 private schools, serving 323 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in 49546, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 91%).
The top ranked public schools in 49546, MI are Central High School, Pine Ridge Elementary School and Collins Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 49546 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 48% statewide average). Schools in 49546, MI have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Best 49546, MI Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central High School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5901 Hall St Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
(616) 493-8700
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
(616) 493-8700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,136 students
Rank: #22.
Pine Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3250 Redford Dr Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
(616) 493-8910
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
(616) 493-8910
Grades: PK-4
| 477 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Collins Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4368 Heather Ln Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
(616) 493-8900
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
(616) 493-8900
Grades: PK-4
| 351 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Thornapple Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6932 Bridgewater Dr Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
(616) 493-8920
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
(616) 493-8920
Grades: PK-4
| 376 students
Rank: #55.
Goodwillie Environmental School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8400 2 Mile Rd Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
(616) 493-8633
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
(616) 493-8633
Grades: 5-6
| 103 students
Rank: #66.
Meadow Brook Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1450 Forest Hill Ave Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
(616) 493-8740
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
(616) 493-8740
Grades: PK-4
| 485 students
Rank: #77.
Ridge Park Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4120 Camelot Ridge Dr Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
(616) 222-0093
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
(616) 222-0093
Grades: K-8
| 530 students
Rank: #88.
Ridgemoor Park Montessori
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2555 Inverness Rd Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
(616) 819-5321
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
(616) 819-5321
Grades: PK-6
| 136 students
49546, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2555 Inverness Rd Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
(616) 819-2950
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
(616) 819-2950
Grades: K
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 49546, MI?
The top ranked public schools in 49546, MI include Central High School, Pine Ridge Elementary School and Collins Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 49546, MI?
8 public schools are located in 49546, MI.
What percentage of students in 49546, MI go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in 49546, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in 49546, MI?
49546, MI public schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 35% (majority Black).
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