Serving 290 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Shawmut Hills School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 290 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 67%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in MI
Math Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Shawmut Hills School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Shawmut Hills School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Shawmut Hills School is ranked #2336 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Shawmut Hills School often compared to?
Shawmut Hills Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brookside Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Shawmut Hills School?
290 students attend Shawmut Hills School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Shawmut Hills School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 23% of students are Black, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Shawmut Hills School?
Shawmut Hills School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Shawmut Hills School offer ?
Shawmut Hills School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Shawmut Hills School part of?
In what neighborhood is Shawmut Hills School located?
Shawmut Hills School is located in the Westside Connection neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI. There are 7 other public schools located in Westside Connection.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 290 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 67%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
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