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Northview Public Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,426 students in Northview Public Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Northview Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,569 Schools
# Students
3,069 Students
954,503 Students
# Teachers
168 Teachers
59,027 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Northview Public Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 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 81% has decreased from 83% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#277 out of 855 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
48%
Graduation Rate
81%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.56
# American Indian Students
10 Students
6,614 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
36 Students
33,476 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
303 Students
83,085 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
9%
# Black Students
231 Students
177,223 Students
% Black Students
8%
19%
# White Students
2,201 Students
603,099 Students
% White Students
72%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
822 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
287 Students
50,183 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
233
110,710
# Students in 1st Grade:
194
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
190
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
200
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
207
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
200
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
202
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
197
90,100
# Students in 8th Grade:
246
90,487
# Students in 9th Grade:
284
14,650
# Students in 10th Grade:
292
13,367
# Students in 11th Grade:
298
13,309
# Students in 12th Grade:
326
14,911
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,031
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,743 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,754 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$48 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$45 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,743
$18,267
Spending / Student
$14,754
$17,461
Best Northview Public Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Oakview Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3940 Suburban Shores Dr Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
(616) 361-3460
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
(616) 361-3460
Grades: K-4
| 410 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
North Oakview Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4300 Costa Ave Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
(616) 361-3450
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
(616) 361-3450
Grades: K-4
| 355 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
West Oakview Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3880 Stuyvesant Ave Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
(616) 361-3470
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
(616) 361-3470
Grades: PK-4
| 259 students
Rank: #44.
Highlands School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4645 Chandy Dr Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
(616) 361-3440
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
(616) 361-3440
Grades: 5-6
| 402 students
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