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Best Elementary Schools in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Compare 42 elementary schools in Grand Rapids. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
42
Elementary Schools
Public & Charter Schools
49,532
Total Students
Across Grand Rapids
18.3:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
42 schools found
Advanced Insights & Statistics
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Academic Proficiency Averages
Math Assessment Score0%
ELA Assessment Score0%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)5 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)15 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)0 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.
Filtered Quality Highlights
- ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
- ✓Largest student enrollment is 520 students at Knapp Forest Elementary School.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 11:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
About Elementary Schools in Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids, Michigan offers 42 elementary schools providing quality education for young students. These schools focus on foundational learning, with strong emphasis on reading, writing, mathematics, and critical thinking skills development.
Gerald Dawkins Academy
publicelementaryK-5
1050 Fisk St Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
0
Rating
Students
152
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Buchanan Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
1775 Buchanan Ave Sw, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
0
Rating
Students
379
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Breton Downs School
publicelementaryPK-5
2500 Boston St Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
0
Rating
Students
451
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Lakeside School
publicelementaryK-5
2325 Hall St Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
0
Rating
Students
453
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Wealthy School
publicelementaryK-5
1961 Lake Dr Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
0
Rating
Students
462
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Collins Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-4
4368 Heather Ln Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
0
Rating
Students
356
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Pine Ridge Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-4
3250 Redford Dr Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
0
Rating
Students
472
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Thornapple Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-4
6932 Bridgewater Dr Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
0
Rating
Students
361
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Orchard View Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
2770 Leffingwell Ave Ne, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
0
Rating
Students
439
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Knapp Forest Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
4243 Knapp Valley Dr Ne, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
0
Rating
Students
520
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Meadow Brook Elementary School
publicelementaryK-4
1450 Forest Hill Ave Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
0
Rating
Students
431
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
North Godwin Elementary School
publicelementaryK2-5
161 34Th St Sw, Grand Rapids, MI 49548
0
Rating
Students
400
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center
charter schoolelementaryK-5
409 Lafayette Ave Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
0
Rating
Students
287
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Congress Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
940 Baldwin St Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
0
Rating
Students
237
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Kenosha Park Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
1353 Van Auken St Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49508
0
Rating
Students
118
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Brookside Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
2505 Madison Ave Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
0
Rating
Students
254
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Palmer School
publicelementaryPK-5
309 Palmer St Ne, Grand Rapids, MI 49505
0
Rating
Students
187
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Sibley School
publicelementaryPK-5
943 Sibley St Nw, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
0
Rating
Students
308
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Coit Creative Arts Academy
publicelementaryPK-5
617 Coit Ave Ne, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
0
Rating
Students
246
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Kent Hills Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
1445 Emerald Ave Ne, Grand Rapids, MI 49505
0
Rating
Students
370
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A
Frequently Asked Questions
How many elementary schools are in Grand Rapids, Michigan?
There are several elementary schools in Grand Rapids, serving thousands of young students with focus on foundational education and early childhood development.
What is the best elementary school in Grand Rapids?
Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Grand Rapids include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.
What is the average student-teacher ratio in Grand Rapids?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Grand Rapids is 18.3:1.