Northview Public Schools School District

4365 Hunsberger Ave Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49525-6128
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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 3 public high schools serving 1,200 students in Northview Public Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High Schools in Northview Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in Northview Public School School District have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is more than the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Northview High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 34% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,349 Schools
# Students
3,069 Students
552,079 Students
# Teachers
168 Teachers
31,078 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MI)
#277 out of 855 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Northview Public Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
32%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Northview 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.
50%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Northview 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.
81%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Northview Public Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.54
# American Indian Students
10 Students
5,213 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
36 Students
18,316 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
303 Students
47,571 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
9%
# Black Students
231 Students
95,880 Students
% Black Students
8%
17%
# White Students
2,201 Students
361,785 Students
% White Students
72%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
492 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
287 Students
22,822 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
233
6,079
# Students in 1st Grade:
194
5,851
# Students in 2nd Grade:
190
5,918
# Students in 3rd Grade:
200
6,145
# Students in 4th Grade:
207
6,130
# Students in 5th Grade:
200
6,655
# Students in 6th Grade:
202
11,791
# Students in 7th Grade:
197
19,019
# Students in 8th Grade:
246
21,976
# Students in 9th Grade:
284
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
292
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
298
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
326
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,041

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.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$48 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart display total revenue of Northview 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
$45 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart display total spending of Northview 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
$15,743
$18,267
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Northview 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
$14,754
$17,461
This chart display average spending per public school student in Northview 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 Northview Public Schools School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Northview Next Career Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3801 E Beltline Ave Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
(616) 361-7396
Grades: 9-12
| 32 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Northview Next Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5365 Plainfield Ave Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
(616) 361-7396
Grades: 9-12
| 107 students
Rank: #33.
Northview High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4451 Hunsberger Ave Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
(616) 363-4857
Grades: 9-12
| 1,061 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,069 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : 81% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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