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Southwest MiddleHigh Academia Bilingue

PublicHighGrades 7–12

327 Rumsey St SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 · (616) 819-3160 · Part of Grand Rapids Public Schools

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

Students
378
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
68%
Setting
City
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Southwest MiddleHigh Academia Bilingue

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 27 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 21 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 88.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Grand Rapids kids: 10 high schools

On the path

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

PK–524 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
7–12Southwest MiddleHigh Academia BilingueYou are here
9–1210 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 47.9%

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

327 Rumsey St SW, Grand Rapids

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 769
Grade 873
Grade 968
Grade 1060
Grade 1158
Grade 1250
Enrollment over time
201’20
260’21
330’22
384’23
378’24

Up 88.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 93%Black 5%Two or more races 1%White <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Southwest MiddleHigh Academia Bilingue from Grand Rapids families.

Other schools in Grand Rapids 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’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.