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Northern Hills Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

3775 Leonard St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525 · (616) 493-8650 · Part of Forest Hills Public Schools

Grand Rapids Township’s School Grade A+ better than 98% of Michigan school districts

Students
515
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
15%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Northern Hills Middle School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 29 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 32 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Grand Rapids Township kids: Northern High School

On the path

Where Grand Rapids Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
7–8Northern Hills Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Northern High Schoolin Grand Rapids

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency64%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts80%
State average 47.9%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Michigan’s 2,812 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

3775 Leonard St NE, Grand Rapids

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7258
Grade 8257
Enrollment over time
539’20
531’21
546’22
534’23
515’24

Down 4.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 67%Hispanic 10%Asian 10%Two or more races 7%Black 6%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Northern Hills Middle School from Grand Rapids Township families.

Other schools in Forest Hills Public Schools

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Michigan’s other public schools; Grand Rapids Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.