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Grandville Public Schools welcomed 5,521 students in 2022-23 school year

Superintendent of public instruction michael f rice 2023

MI Superintendent of Public Instruction Michael F. Rice 2023 | Michigan Department of Education

MI Superintendent of Public Instruction Michael F. Rice 2023 | Michigan Department of Education

There were 5,521 students enrolled in Grandville Public Schools in the 2022-23 school year, 1.6% less than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 50.6% of them were boys, and 49.4% were girls.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 72.2% of the Grandville Public Schools total enrollment.

Grandville Public Schools covers 10 schools within Kent County with its main office in Grandville. Among them, Grandville High School recorded the highest enrollment of 1,767 students in the 2022-23 school year.

Overall student enrollment in Michigan remains below pre-pandemic levels, white students experiencing the largest decline at 6.5%.

Academic performance has also suffered, with the state's average NAEP score dropping by 6.5 points and ethnic achievement gaps widening. Black and Hispanic students' average math proficiency dropped by 7% in 2022, to 13.5% and 28.2%, respectively.

Enrollment in Grandville Public Schools Over 8 Years
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Enrollment by School in Grandville Public Schools (2022-23)
SchoolTotal Enrollment
Grandville Central Elementary School239
Grandville Century Park Learning Center545
Grandville Cummings Elementary School474
Grandville East Elementary School313
Grandville Education Center16
Grandville Grand View Elementary School654
Grandville High School1,767
Grandville Middle School830
Grandville South Elementary School356
Grandville West Elementary School300