Grandville School District

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

Top Rankings

Grandville 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 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 3,771 students in Grandville School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Grandville School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
11 Schools
2,533 Schools
# Students
5,512 Students
955,816 Students
# Teachers
323 Teachers
59,674 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Grandville School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 844 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#105 out of 862 school districts
(Top 20%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

49%
35%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

60%
45%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

49%
38%
97%
81.8%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
18%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.58

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
4%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
16%
9%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
5%
19%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
69%
61%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,077 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,574. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,426 is less than the state median of $21,841. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$100 MM
$30,868 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$113 MM
$29,866 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$18,077
$22,574

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$20,426
$21,841

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Grandville School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
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
Gr: PK-6 | 201 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Grandville Cummings Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4261 Schoolcraft St Sw
Grand Rapids, MI 49534
(616) 254-6040
Gr: PK-6 | 366 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #33.
Grandville Century Park Learning Center
(Math: 55% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5710 Kenowa Ave Sw
Grandville, MI 49418
(616) 254-6822
Gr: PK-6 | 411 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #44.
Grandville South Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3650 Navaho St Sw
Grandville, MI 49418
(616) 254-6211
Gr: PK-6 | 287 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #55.
Grandville Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4900 Canal Ave Sw
Grandville, MI 49418
(616) 254-6612
Gr: 3-8 | 850 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #66.
Grandville Grand View Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3701 52nd St Sw
Grandville, MI 49418
(616) 254-6120
Gr: PK-6 | 406 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #77.
Grandville West Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3777 Aaron Ave Sw
Grandville, MI 49418
(616) 254-6250
Gr: PK-6 | 191 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #88.
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
Gr: PK-6 | 207 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: n/an/a
3535 Wilson Ave Sw
Grandville, MI 49418
(616) 254-6750
Gr: 3-6 | 852 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,512 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : 97% (Top 1% in MI)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 49% (Top 20%)
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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