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Kenowa Hills Central Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

4252 3 Mile Rd NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49534 · (616) 453-6351 · Part of Kenowa Hills Public Schools

Walker’s School Grade A− better than 83% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
538
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Kenowa Hills Central Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Walker kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

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

K–5Kenowa Hills Central Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency56%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts60%
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).

Location

Directions ↗

4252 3 Mile Rd NW, Grand Rapids

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten87
Grade 180
Grade 279
Grade 3103
Grade 496
Grade 593
Enrollment over time
573’20
566’21
551’22
551’23
538’24

Down 6.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 74%Hispanic 11%Black 9%Asian 3%Two or more races 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Kenowa Hills Central Elementary School from Walker families.

Other schools in Kenowa Hills Public Schools

The district →
Zinser Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Grand Rapids
B+
443 students18:1
Alpine Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Comstock Park
C−
323 students11:1
Kenowa Hills Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Grand Rapids
B−
634 students17:1
Kenowa Hills High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Grand Rapids
B−
876 students18:1
Kenowa Hills Pathways High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Grand Rapids
C−
99 students24:1

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