Grand Rapids Public Schools
District Overview
Grand Rapids Public Schools is a public school district serving GRAND RAPIDS area, Michigan. For academic year 2020-2021, 51 schools served 16,602 students through PK to 12th grade in its 51 schools. A total of 838 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 20 to 1.
According to the Michigan state assessment result, 20% of students are proficient in Math learning and 30% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
District Contacts
Schools in Grand Rapids Public Schools
In Grand Rapids Public Schools, 51 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.
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Student Population
A total of 16,602 students are attending Grand Rapids Public Schools. By gender, there are 7,586 (45.7%) and 7,235 (43.6%) female students at Grand Rapids Public Schools.
By race/ethnicity, 3,456 White (20.8%), 5,356 Black (32.3%), and216 Asian (1.3%) students are attending schools.
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Teachers & Staffs
Total 950 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Grand Rapids Public Schools and the students to teacher ratio is 20 to 1. All teachers are certified. 85.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 950 | Students per teacher: 20 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 950 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 66 | 6.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 72 | 7.6% |
| School counselors | 16 | Students per counselor: 1,038 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 4 | - |
| Security guards | 13 | - |
| Nurses | 20 | - |
| Psychologists | 16 | - |
| Social workers | 32 | - |