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Best Schools in 49504, MI
49504, MI has 29 public schools (10 high, 5 middle, 12 elementary) serving 13,121 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in 49504 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 49504, MI
The top high schools in 49504, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. City Middlehigh
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grand Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 908 Students
2. Grandville High School
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Grandville Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1767 Students
3. Kenowa Hills High School
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Kenowa Hills Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 933 Students
4. Ca Frost Environmental Science Academy Middle High School
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Grand Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 357 Students
5. Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy
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Grand Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 466 Students
6. Nextech High School
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Nextech High School • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 140 Students
7. Union High School
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Projected Test Scores
Grand Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 922 Students
8. Innovation Central High
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Grand Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 523 Students
9. Union High Transition
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Grand Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 59 Students
10. Newcomers Community School
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Projected Test Scores
Grand Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 102 Students
Best Middle Schools in 49504, MI
The top middle schools in 49504, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. John Ball Park Zoo School
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Projected Test Scores
Grand Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 • 59 Students
2. Grandville Middle School
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Grandville Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 8 • 830 Students
3. Kenowa Hills Middle School
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Kenowa Hills Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 623 Students
4. Grand Rapids Public Museum Middle
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Grand Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 173 Students
5. Westwood Middle School
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Grand Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 189 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 49504, MI
The top elementary schools in 49504, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Grandville Cummings Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Grandville Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 474 Students
2. Zinser Elementary School
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Kenowa Hills Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 430 Students
3. Ca Frost Environmental Science Academy Elementary
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Grand Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 448 Students
4. Kenowa Hills Central Elementary School
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Kenowa Hills Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 551 Students
5. Shawmut Hills School
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Grand Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 261 Students
6. Sibley School
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Grand Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 256 Students
7. Harrison Park Academy
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Grand Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 639 Students
8. West Side Christian School
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West Side Christian School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 466 Students
9. St Anthony Of Padua
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St Anthony Of Padua • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 263 Students
10. Holy Spirit School
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Holy Spirit School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 311 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 49504, MI
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
49504, MI has a total population of 41,197 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 38% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 49504, MI
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 49504, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.04 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.63 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.41 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 49504, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 49504, MI.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 49504, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 49504, MI
How many schools are in 49504, MI?
49504, MI has 29 public schools: 10 high schools, 5 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 13,121 students in total.
How do schools in 49504 perform on state tests?
On average, 29 schools in 49504 score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in 49504 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 49504?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 17%
- Projected: 14%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations