Grandville South Elementary School

3650 Navaho St Sw
Grandville, MI 49418
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 356 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Grandville South Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 356 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : Top 20% in MI
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Grandville South Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

School Overview

Grandville South Elementary School's student population of 356 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
356 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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School Rankings

Grandville South Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Grandville South Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#475 out of 3069 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Grandville South Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Grandville South Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Grandville South Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-69%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Grandville South Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
2%
3%
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Hispanic
9%
9%
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Black
6%
18%
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White
80%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.35
This chart displays the diversity score of Grandville South Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Grandville South Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Grandville South Elementary School's ranking?
Grandville South Elementary School is ranked #475 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Grandville South Elementary School often compared to?
Grandville South Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Grandville Grand View Elementary School, West Godwin Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Grandville South Elementary School?
356 students attend Grandville South Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Grandville South Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Grandville South Elementary School?
Grandville South Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Grandville South Elementary School offer ?
Grandville South Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Grandville South Elementary School part of?
Grandville South Elementary School is part of Grandville School District.
In what neighborhood is Grandville South Elementary School located?
Grandville South Elementary School is located in the Grandville Lakes neighborhood of Grandville, MI.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 356 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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