Grandville’s public schools outscore 90% of Michigan districts
47% of students in Grandville’s public schools are proficient in math, above the Michigan average (34%). The grade covers the public school district serving Grandville, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Michigan, not nationally.
From Michigan state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Grandville’s schools, in brief
Better than its incomes would predict
Among the 1144 Michigan towns with household incomes within a quarter of Grandville’s, its schools beat 95%, higher than their 90% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 60% and math 47% in spring 2022, against 45% and 34% statewide; 97% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 82%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $15,434 per student, against $16,528 across Michigan (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Four elementary schools, then one middle and two high schools
Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
Grandville Calvin Christian School (private) and Grandville Calvin Christian High School (private) are in town. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Grandville’s grade
A: better than 90% of Michigan school districts, #80 of 699 Michigan towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Michigan average; graduation is the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Grandville, with each school’s own grade.
7th grade in Grandville
Grandville Middle School
Grades 3–8 · 850 students · 17:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Grandville
Grandville Middle School
Grades 3–8 · 850 students · 17:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Grandville · depends on your address
Grandville High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,719 students · 18:1 students per teacher
Grandville Education Center
Grades 9–12 · 22 students · 6:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Grandville · depends on your address
Grandville High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,719 students · 18:1 students per teacher
Grandville Education Center
Grades 9–12 · 22 students · 6:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Grandville · depends on your address
Grandville High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,719 students · 18:1 students per teacher
Grandville Education Center
Grades 9–12 · 22 students · 6:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Grandville · depends on your address
Grandville High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,719 students · 18:1 students per teacher
Grandville Education Center
Grades 9–12 · 22 students · 6:1 students per teacher
Grandville’s public schools are run by Grandville Public Schools, which also serves Tallmadge, Walker and Wyoming. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Grandville vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Michigan towns that share Grandville’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Grandville | A | Grandville |
| Wyoming | B+ | Wyoming PK–12 · Grandville PK–12 |
| Walker | A− | Grandville PK–12 · Kenowa Hills K–12 |
| Georgetown | A+ | Hudsonville Public PK–12 · Jenison PK–12 |
2 of the 3 neighbors share Grandville with Grandville, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Grandville
10 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Michigan’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Grandville’s schools
Are Grandville’s schools good?
By Michigan’s own tests, yes: the public schools Grandville children attend outscore 90% of Michigan’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade, #80 of 699 Michigan towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 95%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Grandville in?
Grandville Public Schools, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 5,512 students in 11 schools (2024–25).
Where do Grandville kids go to high school?
One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: Grandville High School and Grandville Education Center.
What is Grandville’s graduation rate?
97% of the class of 2023 in Grandville Public Schools graduated in four years, against 82% across Michigan.
How much does Grandville spend per student?
$15,434 in Grandville Public Schools (FY2024), against $16,528 across Michigan. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in Grandville?
Yes: Grandville Calvin Christian School (religious, grades PK–5, 441 students) and Grandville Calvin Christian High School (religious, grades 9–12, 260 students).
Parents talk
What Grandville families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Grandville → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Michigan. Stars are from neighbors.