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Zinser Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

3949 Leonard St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49534 · (616) 453-2461 · Part of Kenowa Hills Public Schools

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

Directions
Students
443
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
34%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Zinser Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 69% of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 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–5Zinser Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 47.9%

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

Location

Directions ↗

3949 Leonard St NW, Grand Rapids

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten84
Grade 165
Grade 270
Grade 377
Grade 475
Grade 572
Enrollment over time
411’20
417’21
430’22
440’23
443’24

Up 7.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 78%Hispanic 13%Black 3%Two or more races 3%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 Zinser Elementary School from Walker families.

Other schools in Kenowa Hills Public Schools

The district →
Kenowa Hills Central Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Grand Rapids
A
538 students14:1
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.