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921 ALGER ST SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49507 • Kent County
(616) 819-6200

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
314
Teachers (FTE)
19.6
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
FRPL Eligible
280
(89.2%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 280 of 314 (89.2%)
Free Lunch: 269 (85.7%)
Reduced-Price: 11 (3.5%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 34 (10.8%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 250 500 2020-2021: 361 students 361 2020-2021 2021-2022: 362 students 362 +0.3% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 342 students 342 -5.5% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 358 students 358 +4.7% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 314 students 314 -12.3% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Black or African American: 198 (63.1%) Hispanic / Latino: 56 (17.8%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 29 (9.2%) White: 28 (8.9%) Asian: 2 (0.6%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 1 (0.3%)
314 Students
Black or African American 198 63.1%
Hispanic / Latino 56 17.8%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 29 9.2%
White 28 8.9%
Asian 2 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0.3%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 314 Students
Grade 6: 93 (29.6%) Grade 7: 99 (31.5%) Grade 8: 122 (38.9%)
314 Students
Grade 6 93 29.6%
Grade 7 99 31.5%
Grade 8 122 38.9%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
163
51.9%
F
Female Students
151
48.1%