Top Rankings
Grandville 51±¬ÁÏs ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 849 students in Grandville 51±¬ÁÏs. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle School in Grandville 51±¬ÁÏ have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,348 Schools
# Students
5,441 Students
537,270 Students
# Teachers
332 Teachers
31,648 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Grandville 51±¬ÁÏs, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 846 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#105 out of 862 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
38%
Graduation Rate
97%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.60
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
14%
9%
% Black
5%
23%
% White
71%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,987 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,772 is higher than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$82 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$97 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,987
$18,510
Spending / Student
$17,772
$17,693
Best Grandville 51±¬ÁÏs Public Middle Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Grandville Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4900 Canal Ave Sw
Grandville, MI 49418
(616) 254-6612
Grandville, MI 49418
(616) 254-6612
Gr: 3-8 | 849 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
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