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Schools in Grant Township

Grant Township’s public schools

Big Rapids Public Schools and Reed City Area Public Schools have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Grant Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?4/7schools above Michigan’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 96% of students in Michigan’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
53%
2021–22
Math proficiency
37%
2021–22
Graduate on time
72%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.9K
▼ 16% vs MI $16.5K
FY2024 · Big Rapids
Students per teacher
18.3
MI 16.5 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
3,746 students on the public path
In brief

Grant Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

4 of Grant Township’s 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of Michigan’s 2,812 public schools. Riverview Elementary School places highest (better than 95%); Reed City High School lowest (39%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Four elementary schools serve Grant Township, graded from B− to A+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools and two high schools: Big Rapids High School and Reed City High School. See the path ↓

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.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Grant Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–44 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB− to A+
5–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Big Rapids Public Schools.

Two districts serve Grant Township

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Big Rapids Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 6 schools · 2,405 students, up 18% since 2020–21 · 19.2 per teacher (MI 16.5)
$13,916MI $16,528 · FY2024
B
Reed City Area Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 1,456 students, up 8% since 2020–21 · 17.1 per teacher (MI 16.5)
$14,153MI $16,528 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Big Rapids Public Schools53%
State average 45.4% · 1071 students tested
Math · PK–12, Big Rapids Public Schools37%
State average 33.6% · 1072 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Reed City Area Public Schools39%
State average 45.4% · 707 students tested
Math · PK–12, Reed City Area Public Schools31%
State average 33.6% · 711 students tested

Grant Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Michigan towns that share Grant Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Grant Township—Big Rapids PK–12 · Reed City Area PK–12
GreenBBig Rapids PK–12 · Reed City Area PK–12
ColfaxB−Big Rapids PK–12 · Morley Stanwood PK–12 · Chippewa Hills PK–12
ChippewaC+Chippewa Hills PK–12 · Evart PK–12
HerseyBReed City Area

2 of the 4 neighbors share Big Rapids with Grant Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Grant Township

8 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).

Also serving Grant Townshipin other towns
GT Norman Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Reed City
B−
540 students15:1Rate it →
Brookside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Big Rapids
B−
336 students18:1Rate it →
Eastwood Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Big Rapids
209 students16:1Rate it →
Riverview Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Big Rapids
A+
346 students18:1Rate it →
Big Rapids Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Big Rapids
B
644 students21:1Rate it →
Reed City Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Reed City
C+
471 students17:1Rate it →
Big Rapids High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Big Rapids
B+
755 students20:1Rate it →
Reed City High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Reed City
C+
445 students19:1Rate it →

Questions about Grant Township’s schools

Are Grant Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Grant Township. Big Rapids Public Schools and Reed City Area Public Schools have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Grant Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 4 of its 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of Michigan’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Grant Township in?

Big Rapids Public Schools and Reed City Area Public Schools.

Where do Grant Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Big Rapids High School and Reed City High School.

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What Grant Township families are saying about school.

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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). Stars are from neighbors.