Top Rankings
Grand River Preparatory High School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 601 students in Grand River Preparatory High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public School in Grand River Preparatory High School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,540 Schools
# Students
601 Students
1,394,596 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
82,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Grand River Preparatory High School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#578 out of 855 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
48%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.55
# American Indian Students
1 Student
8,802 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
14 Students
49,232 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
294 Students
120,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
49%
9%
# Black Students
122 Students
245,941 Students
% Black Students
20%
18%
# White Students
136 Students
900,679 Students
% White Students
23%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,210 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
32 Students
68,190 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
-
114,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
196
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
168
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
115
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
122
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
-
4,048
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,101 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,950 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,101
$18,267
Spending / Student
$9,950
$17,461
Best Grand River Preparatory High School District Public Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grand River Preparatory High School
Charter School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
650 52nd St Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49548
(616) 261-1800
Grand Rapids, MI 49548
(616) 261-1800
Grades: 9-12
| 601 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Grand River Preparatory High School District?
Grand River Preparatory High School District manages 1 public schools serving 601 students.
What is the rank of Grand River Preparatory High School District?
Grand River Preparatory High School District is ranked #572 out of 850 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Grand River Preparatory High School District?
49% of Grand River Preparatory High School District students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 20% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Grand River Preparatory High School District?
Grand River Preparatory High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Grand River Preparatory High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,950 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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