Grandville Public Schools School District

3839 Prairie St Sw
Grandville, MI 49418-1648
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Grandville Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 5,579 students in Grandville Public Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Grandville Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
10 Schools
3,540 Schools
# Students
5,579 Students
1,394,596 Students
# Teachers
333 Teachers
82,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Grandville Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 95% has increased from 93% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MI)
#98 out of 855 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Grandville Public Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
49%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Grandville Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
61%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Grandville Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
95%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Grandville Public Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.55
# American Indian Students
19 Students
8,802 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
190 Students
49,232 Students
% Asian Students
4%
3%
# Hispanic Students
725 Students
120,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
9%
# Black Students
288 Students
245,941 Students
% Black Students
5%
18%
# White Students
4,061 Students
900,679 Students
% White Students
73%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
1,210 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
290 Students
68,190 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
512
114,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
409
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
387
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
427
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
373
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
407
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
403
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
416
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
382
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
481
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
445
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
481
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
446
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
10
4,048

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,616 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,333 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 30% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$82 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart display total revenue of Grandville Public Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$97 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart display total spending of Grandville Public Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,616
$18,267
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Grandville Public Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,333
$17,461
This chart display average spending per public school student in Grandville Public Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Grandville Public Schools School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grandville Central Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4052 Prairie St Sw
Grandville, MI 49418
(616) 254-6012
Grades: PK-6
| 241 students
Rank: #22.
Grandville South Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3650 Navaho St Sw
Grandville, MI 49418
(616) 254-6211
Grades: PK-6
| 380 students
Rank: #33.
Grandville Century Park Learning Center
(Math: 57% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5710 Kenowa Ave Sw
Grandville, MI 49418
(616) 254-6822
Grades: PK-6
| 541 students
Rank: #44.
Grandville High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4700 Canal Ave Sw
Grandville, MI 49418
(616) 254-6426
Grades: 9-12
| 1,837 students
Rank: #55.
Grandville Cummings Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4261 Schoolcraft St Sw
Grand Rapids, MI 49534
(616) 254-6040
Grades: PK-6
| 490 students
Rank: #66.
Grandville Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3535 Wilson Ave Sw
Grandville, MI 49418
(616) 254-6612
Grades: 3-8
| 798 students
Rank: #77.
Grandville Grand View Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3701 52nd St Sw
Grandville, MI 49418
(616) 254-6120
Grades: PK-6
| 630 students
Rank: #88.
Grandville West Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3777 Aaron Ave Sw
Grandville, MI 49418
(616) 254-6250
Grades: PK-6
| 323 students
Rank: #99.
Grandville East Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3413 30th St Sw
Grandville, MI 49418
(616) 254-6080
Grades: PK-6
| 313 students
Rank: n/an/a
3481 Fairlanes Ave Sw
Grandville, MI 49418
(616) 254-6105
Grades: 9-12
| 26 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Grandville Public Schools School District?
Grandville Public Schools School District manages 10 public schools serving 5,579 students.
What is the rank of Grandville Public Schools School District?
Grandville Public Schools School District is ranked #97 out of 850 school districts in Michigan (top 20%) 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 overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Grandville Public Schools School District?
73% of Grandville Public Schools School District students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Grandville Public Schools School District?
Grandville Public Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Grandville Public Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,333 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 30% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,579 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : 95% (Top 10% in MI)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 49% (Top 20%)
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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