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Greenville 51±¬ÁÏs

1414 Chase St
Greenville, MI 48838-7147
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Greenville 51±¬ÁÏs ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,408 students in Greenville 51±¬ÁÏs. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Greenville 51±¬ÁÏs have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,541 Schools
# Students
3,523 Students
953,604 Students
# Teachers
200 Teachers
58,876 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Greenville 51±¬ÁÏs, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 845 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 90% has increased from 89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#180 out of 862 school districts
(Top 30%)
42%
35%
54%
45%
46%
38%
90%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
6%
9%
% Black
1%
18%
% White
90%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,007 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,519 is higher than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 40% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$49 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$65 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,007
$18,510
Spending / Student
$18,519
$17,693

Best Greenville 51±¬ÁÏs Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cedar Crest Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
622 S Cedar St
Greenville, MI 48838
(616) 754-3641
Gr: PK-5 | 305 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Baldwin Heights School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
821 W Oak St
Greenville, MI 48838
(616) 754-3643
Gr: PK-5 | 463 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #33.
Lincoln Heights Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12420 Lincoln Lake Rd Ne
Greenville, MI 48838
(616) 754-9167
Gr: PK-5 | 450 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #44.
Walnut Hills Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
712 N Walnut St
Greenville, MI 48838
(616) 754-3688
Gr: PK-5 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #55.
Greenville Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1321 Chase St
Greenville, MI 48838
(616) 754-9361
Gr: 5-8 | 807 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,523 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 90% (Top 20% in MI)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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