Grandville Public Schools

Grandville Public Schools
Address
3839 Prairie Street SW[1]
Grandville
, Kent, Michigan, 49418
United States
District information
SuperintendentRoger Bearup[2]
Schools10[3]
BudgetUS$106,344,000 (2021-22 expenditures)[3]
NCES District ID2616470[3]
Students and staff
Students5,476 (2023-24)[3]
Teachers331.58 FTE (2023-24)[3]
Staff708.63 FTE (2023-24)[3]
Student–teacher ratio16.51 (2023-24)[3]
Other information
Websitewww.gpsbulldogs.org

Grandville Public Schools is a school district in Grandville, Michigan, United States.

Attendance area

In Kent County it includes almost all of Grandville, sections of Walker and Wyoming, small parts of Grand Rapids and Byron Township.[4] In Ottawa County it includes portions of Georgetown Township, Jamestown Charter Township, and Tallmadge Township.[5]

History

Oakestown Intermediate School opened as Grandville High School in fall 1964.[6][7] The present Grandville High School opened in 1997.[8]

Robotics competition facility

As part of the middle school construction project completed in 2023, a 60,000 square foot robotics competition arena was built. The facility has specialized fire suppression and electrical infrastructure to accommodate robotics competitions.[9]

Schools

List of Schools in Grandville Public Schools District[10][3]
School Address Notes
Elementary Schools
Central Elementary 4052 Prairie St SW, Grandville Grades K-4
Century Park Learning Center 5710 Kenowa Ave SW, Grandville Grades K-4
Cummings Elementary 4261 Schoolcraft St. SW, Grand Rapids Grades K-4
East Elementary 3413 30th St. SW, Grandville Grades K-4
Grand View Elementary 3701 52nd St. SW, Wyoming Grades K-4
South Elementary 3650 Navaho St. SW, Grandville Grades K-4
West Elementary 3777 Aaron Ave. SW, Grandville Grades K-4
Intermediate School
Oakestown Intermediate 3535 Wilson Ave. SW, Grandville Formerly Grandville Middle School, reopened as a grades 5-6 building in fall 2024.[11]
Middle School
Grandville Middle School 4900 Canal Ave. SW, Grandville Grades 7-8. Opened fall 2023.[12]
High School
Grandville High School 4700 Canal Ave. SW, Grandville Grades 9-12. Opened fall 1997.[13]
Other Facilities
Grandville Education Center Houses Early Learning Center and Pathways program.[14]

See also

References

  1. ^ Grandville Public Schools. "Grandville Public Schools". Retrieved March 26, 2025.
  2. ^ Grandville Public Schools. "Superintendent". Retrieved March 26, 2025.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Grandville Public Schools". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences.
  4. ^ "2020 CENSUS – SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Kent County, MI" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. pp. 7, 10 (PDF p. 8, 11). Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  5. ^ "2020 CENSUS – SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Ottawa County, MI" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. p. 1 (PDF p. 2/2). Retrieved October 6, 2022.
  6. ^ "New Grandville High School Almost Finished". The Grand Rapids Press. August 30, 1964. p. 10.
  7. ^ Editorial staff of Grandville High School Yearbook. Paramount 1997 (Grandville High School yearbook). p. 1 (address of building).
  8. ^ Sher, Joanne M. (August 28, 1997). "Long-awaited high school opens". The Grand Rapids Press. p. Wyoming/Byron Center page 2.
  9. ^ FOX17online.com (July 28, 2023). "'Other schools need to do this': Grandville's 60K sq. ft. robotics competition facility opening in August".{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  10. ^ Grandville Public Schools. "Schools". Retrieved March 26, 2025.
  11. ^ Grandville Public Schools. "Bond Construction Updates". Retrieved March 26, 2025.
  12. ^ Grandville Public Schools. "Bond Construction Updates". Retrieved March 26, 2025.
  13. ^ Sher, Joanne M. (August 28, 1997). "Long-awaited high school opens". The Grand Rapids Press. p. Wyoming/Byron Center page 2.
  14. ^ Grandville Public Schools. "Grandville Education Center". Retrieved March 26, 2025.
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