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Best Middle Schools in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Compare 38 middle schools in Grand Rapids. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

38
Middle Schools
Public & Charter Schools
49,532
Total Students
Across Grand Rapids
18.3:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
38 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

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Academic Proficiency Averages

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🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)8 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)7 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)3 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 711 students at Walker Charter Academy.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 11:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

About Middle Schools in Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids, Michigan offers 38 middle schools providing education for students transitioning from elementary to high school. These schools focus on bridging foundational learning with advanced academic preparation.

New Branches Charter Academy

charter schoolmiddleK-8
3662 Poinsettia Ave Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49508
0
Rating
Students
345
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Vista Charter Academy

charter schoolmiddleK-8
711 32Nd St Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49548
0
Rating
Students
641
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Walker Charter Academy

charter schoolmiddleK-8
1801 3 Mile Rd Nw, Grand Rapids, MI 49544
0
Rating
Students
711
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Knapp Charter Academy

charter schoolmiddleK-8
1759 Leffingwell Ave Ne, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
0
Rating
Students
398
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

William C Abney Academy Elementary

charter schoolmiddleK-6
1435 Fulton St E, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
0
Rating
Students
273
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Ridge Park Charter Academy

charter schoolmiddleK-8
4120 Camelot Ridge Dr Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
0
Rating
Students
507
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

River City Scholars Charter Academy

charter schoolmiddleK-8
944 Evergreen St Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
0
Rating
Students
286
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

East Grand Rapids Middle School

publicmiddleGrade 6-8
2425 Lake Dr Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
0
Rating
Students
710
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Northern Trails 56 School

publicmiddleGrade 5-6
3777 Leonard St Ne, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
0
Rating
Students
520
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Aberdeen Academy

publicmiddlePK-8
928 Aberdeen St Ne, Grand Rapids, MI 49505
0
Rating
Students
241
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Godwin Heights Middle School

publicmiddleGrade 5-8
100 Wexford St Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49548
0
Rating
Students
382
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Southwest Elementary Academia Bilingue

publicmiddlePK-6
801 Oakland Ave Sw, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
0
Rating
Students
661
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

John Ball Park Zoo School

publicmiddleGrade 6-6
1300 Fulton St W, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
0
Rating
Students
58
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Burton Middle School

publicmiddleGrade 6-8
2133 Buchanan Ave Sw, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
0
Rating
Students
488
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Riverside Middle School

publicmiddleGrade 6-8
265 Eleanor St Ne, Grand Rapids, MI 49505
0
Rating
Students
227
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Blandford School

publicmiddleGrade 6-6
3143 Milo St Nw, Grand Rapids, MI 49534
0
Rating
Students
60
Student-Teacher
24:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Dickinson Academy

publicmiddlePK-8
448 Dickinson St Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
0
Rating
Students
224
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Shawmut Hills School

publicmiddlePK-8
2550 Burritt St Nw, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
0
Rating
Students
267
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
N/A
Math Proficiency
N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

How many middle schools are in Grand Rapids, Michigan?

There are several middle schools in Grand Rapids, providing education for students transitioning from elementary to high school with comprehensive academic programs.

What is the best middle school in Grand Rapids?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated middle schools in Grand Rapids include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all middle 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.