East Grand Rapids School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,938 students in East Grand Rapids School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in East Grand Rapids School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 46% statewide average).
East Grand Rapids School District, which is ranked within the top 5% 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 decreased from 97% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.55
# American Indian Students
4 Students
8,714 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
51 Students
49,591 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
152 Students
122,839 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
9%
# Black Students
65 Students
246,219 Students
% Black Students
2%
18%
# White Students
2,448 Students
886,651 Students
% White Students
83%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,160 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
218 Students
70,826 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
213
113,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
229
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
229
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
235
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
253
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
213
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
218
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
217
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
217
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
219
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
234
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
209
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
252
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,891
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,772 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,065 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
How many schools belong to East Grand Rapids School District?
East Grand Rapids School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,938 students.
What is the rank of East Grand Rapids School District?
East Grand Rapids School District is ranked #11 out of 860 school districts in Michigan (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%), Highest science proficiency (Top 1%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in East Grand Rapids School District?
83% of East Grand Rapids School District students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of East Grand Rapids School District?
East Grand Rapids School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is East Grand Rapids School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,065 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,938 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
Graduation Rate
: 95% (Top 10% in MI)
Overall District Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 65% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 78% (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
: 72% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
