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 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 830 students in Grandville School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle School in Grandville School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,359 Schools
# Students
5,494 Students
539,456 Students
# Teachers
329 Teachers
31,429 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Grandville School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 860 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 91% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#98 out of 866 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Grandville   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Grandville   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Grandville   School District 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.
49%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Grandville   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
95%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Grandville   School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.60
# American Indian Students
21 Students
5,388 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
184 Students
18,565 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
736 Students
46,928 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
9%
# Black Students
288 Students
123,990 Students
% Black Students
5%
23%
# White Students
3,967 Students
317,045 Students
% White Students
72%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
444 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
290 Students
26,282 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
514
18,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
376
17,662
# Students in 2nd Grade:
401
17,210
# Students in 3rd Grade:
389
17,790
# Students in 4th Grade:
416
19,133
# Students in 5th Grade:
368
26,521
# Students in 6th Grade:
417
87,703
# Students in 7th Grade:
412
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
418
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
397
34,388
# Students in 10th Grade:
495
31,836
# Students in 11th Grade:
424
29,419
# Students in 12th Grade:
458
30,134
# Ungraded Students:
9
2,140

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,842 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,601 is higher than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$82 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Grandville   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$97 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Grandville   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,842
$18,370
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Grandville   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$17,601
$17,559
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Grandville   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Grandville School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Grandville Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3535 Wilson Ave Sw
Grandville, MI 49418
(616) 254-6612
Grades: 3-8
| 830 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,494 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : 95% (Top 10% in MI)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 47% (Top 20%)
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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