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Best Schools in Highland Park, Grand Rapids, MI
Highland Park, Grand Rapids, MI has 9 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,941 students. On average they score 31% on state proficiency tests against a projected 24%, so schools in Highland Park greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Highland Park, Grand Rapids, MI
The top high schools in Highland Park, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. City Middlehigh
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Grand Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 908 Students
2. Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy
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Grand Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 466 Students
3. Innovation Central High
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Grand Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 523 Students
Best Middle Schools in Highland Park, Grand Rapids, MI
The top middle schools in Highland Park, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Riverside Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Grand Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 248 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Highland Park, Grand Rapids, MI
The top elementary schools in Highland Park, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Congress Elementary
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Grand Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 191 Students
2. Coit Creative Arts Academy
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Grand Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 242 Students
3. Kent Hills Elementary
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Grand Rapids Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 189 Students
4. Stepping Stones Montessori School
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Stepping Stones Montessori School • Private • Grades Pre K - 7 • 156 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Highland Park, Grand Rapids, MI
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Highland Park, Grand Rapids, MI has a total population of 3,352 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 38% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Highland Park, Grand Rapids, 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 Highland Park, Grand Rapids, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.67 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.80 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.87 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Highland Park, Grand Rapids, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Highland Park, Grand Rapids, MI.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Highland Park, Grand Rapids, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Highland Park, Grand Rapids, MI
How many schools are in Highland Park, Grand Rapids, MI?
Highland Park, Grand Rapids, MI has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,941 students in total.
How do schools in Highland Park perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Highland Park score 31% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in Highland Park greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Highland Park?
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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