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Shawmut Hills School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

2550 Burritt St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 · (616) 819-3055 · Part of Grand Rapids Public Schools

Grand Rapids’ School Grade C better than 33% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
267
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
73%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Shawmut Hills School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 16% of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 18.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Grand Rapids kids: 18 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–8Shawmut Hills SchoolYou are here
6–818 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 47.9%

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

Location

Directions ↗

2550 Burritt St NW, Grand Rapids

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten27
Grade 134
Grade 235
Grade 345
Grade 426
Grade 535
Grade 627
Grade 718
Grade 820
Enrollment over time
225’20
258’21
261’22
290’23
267’24

Up 18.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 33%White 29%Black 25%Two or more races 11%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Shawmut Hills School from Grand Rapids families.

Other schools in Grand Rapids Public Schools

The district →
Harrison Park Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Grand Rapids
D
708 students16:1
Southwest Elementary Academia Bilingue
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Grand Rapids
D
661 students21:1
CA Frost Environmental Science Academy Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Grand Rapids
B
476 students19:1
Cesar E Chavez Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Grand Rapids
D−
437 students17:1
Buchanan Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Grand Rapids
D−
379 students17:1
North Park Montessori Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Grand Rapids
B−
379 students14:1

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’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.