Big Rapids Public Schools

21034 15 MILE RD, BIG RAPIDS, MI Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

1,978

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

20 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

40%

Percent Proficient - Math

48%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

6,531

households

16,365

Total Population

$124,000

Average House Value

$722

Average Housing Rent

$38,714

Average Household Income

94.64%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Big Rapids Public Schools is a public school district serving BIG RAPIDS area, Michigan. For academic year 2020-2021, 5 schools served 1,978 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 5 schools. A total of 99 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 20 to 1.

According to the Michigan state assessment result, 40% of students are proficient in Math learning and 48% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.brps.org (231)796-2627 21034 15 MILE RD, BIG RAPIDS, MI

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

DEB TYSON

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

DEB TYSON

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

DEB TYSON

email phone

Schools in Big Rapids Public Schools

In Big Rapids Public Schools, 5 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Brookside Elementary School View

372 Students

19 Students per teacher

Riverview Elementary School View

356 Students

20 Students per teacher

Big Rapids Middle School View

539 Students

19 Students per teacher

Big Rapids Virtual School View

93 Students

93 Students per teacher

Big Rapids High School View

616 Students

20 Students per teacher

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Student Population

A total of 1,978 students are attending Big Rapids Public Schools. By gender, there are 1,052 (53.2%) and 924 (46.7%) female students at Big Rapids Public Schools.

By race/ethnicity, 1,724 White (87.2%), 95 Black (4.8%), and19 Asian (1.0%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 2.5%	50	26	24
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.1%	2	1	1
Asian 1.0%	19	11	8
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.2%	3	1	2
Black 4.8%	95	50	45
White 87.2%	1,724	914	810
Two or More Races 4.2%	83	49	34
Total	1,976	1,052	924

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	1	0	1
Asian	1	1	0
White	3	1	2
Total	6	2	4

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	13	6	7
Asian	4	2	2
Black	23	11	12
White	229	152	77
Two or More Races	9	7	2
Total	278	178	100

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 40%	40%	50-54%	60-64%	40-44%	25-29%	30-34%	40-44%	30-34%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students	Data Protected for privacy
Hispanic students 30%	21-39%	*	*	*	*	*	<50%	*
Black students 25%	20-29%	<50%	<50%	<50%	*	*	*	<50%
White students 41%	41%	50-54%	60-64%	40-44%	25-29%	35-39%	40-44%	35-39%
Two or More Races 45%	40-49%	≥50%	*	<50%	*	<50%	*	*
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 22%	20-24%	40-59%	21-39%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	<50%	≤20%
Economically disadvantaged students 26%	26%	30-34%	45-49%	25-29%	10-14%	20-24%	20-29%	20-24%
Limited English proficient students	Data Protected for privacy
Female students 37%	37%	45-49%	50-59%	30-34%	20-24%	25-29%	40-44%	30-34%
Male students 43%	43%	55-59%	60-64%	45-49%	25-29%	35-39%	30-39%	35-39%
Homeless enrolled students 20%	≤20%	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	*	*	0%

	Grade
	Overall	6	8	5	4	7	3
Two or More Races 55%	50-59%	*	*	≥50%	*	<50%	≥50%
Homeless enrolled students 30%	21-39%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Hispanic students	Data Protected for privacy
Female students 53%	53%	35-39%	65-69%	45-49%	60-69%	45-49%	55-59%
Economically disadvantaged students 36%	36%	20-24%	40-49%	30-34%	55-59%	25-29%	30-34%
White students 49%	49%	30-34%	60-64%	40-44%	60-64%	40-44%	50-54%
Limited English proficient students	Data Protected for privacy
Black students 35%	30-39%	*	*	<50%	≥50%	*	≥50%
Asian/Pacific Islander students	Data Protected for privacy
Male students 43%	43%	30-34%	50-59%	30-34%	55-59%	30-34%	50-54%
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 22%	20-24%	≤20%	<50%	≤20%	40-59%	≤20%	40-59%
All students 48%	48%	30-34%	60-64%	40-44%	60-64%	35-39%	50-54%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 84 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 172 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Big Rapids Public Schools.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	84	12%
Advanced Placement Math	18	3%
Advanced Placement Science	36	5%
Advanced Placement Other programs	65	9%
SAT/ACT Participation	172	24%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 99 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Big Rapids Public Schools and the students to teacher ratio is 20 to 1. All teachers are certified. All teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	99	Students per teacher: 20 to 1
Teachers who are certified	99	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	-	-
Teachers in their second year of teaching	-	-
School counselors	3	Students per counselor: 659 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	-	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-