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The public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios in Grand Rapids, Michigan

91 public schools in Grand Rapids, Michigan appear in this ranking of the public schools with the lowest student-to-teacher ratios, ranked by the fewest students per teacher, a proxy for class size and staffing. West Oakview Elementary School leads the list at 10.9:1, against a median of 16.6:1 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
91
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Best Students/teacher
10.9:1
Median Students/teacher
16.6:1
LOWEST RATIO · GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
1West Oakview Elementary SchoolGRAND RAPIDS, MINorthview Public SchoolsElementary24010.9:1
2Riverside Middle SchoolGRAND RAPIDS, MIGrand Rapids Public SchoolsMiddle22711.3:1
3River City Scholars Charter AcademyGRAND RAPIDS, MIRiver City Scholars Charter AcademyElementary28611.4:1
4Sibley SchoolGRAND RAPIDS, MIGrand Rapids Public SchoolsElementary30811.6:1
5Dickinson AcademyGRAND RAPIDS, MIGrand Rapids Public SchoolsElementary22411.9:1
6Aberdeen AcademyGRAND RAPIDS, MIGrand Rapids Public SchoolsElementary24112.4:1
7New Branches Charter AcademyGRAND RAPIDS, MINew Branches Charter AcademyElementary34512.6:1
8Ottawa Hills High SchoolGRAND RAPIDS, MIGrand Rapids Public SchoolsHigh38513.4:1
9Kenowa Hills Central Elementary SchoolGRAND RAPIDS, MIKenowa Hills Public SchoolsElementary53813.7:1
10Brookwood ElementaryGRAND RAPIDS, MIKentwood Public SchoolsElementary37013.8:1
11Coit Creative Arts AcademyGRAND RAPIDS, MIGrand Rapids Public SchoolsElementary24613.8:1
12North Park Montessori AcademyGRAND RAPIDS, MIGrand Rapids Public SchoolsElementary37913.8:1
13Innovation Central HighGRAND RAPIDS, MIGrand Rapids Public SchoolsHigh38613.9:1
14East Oakview Elementary SchoolGRAND RAPIDS, MINorthview Public SchoolsElementary37113.9:1
15William C Abney Academy ElementaryGRAND RAPIDS, MIWilliam C. Abney AcademyElementary27314.0:1
16West Kelloggsville SchoolGRAND RAPIDS, MIKelloggsville Public SchoolsElementary25314.1:1
17Knapp Charter AcademyGRAND RAPIDS, MIKnapp Charter AcademyElementary39814.2:1
18Valleywood Middle SchoolGRAND RAPIDS, MIKentwood Public SchoolsMiddle54114.2:1
19Union High SchoolGRAND RAPIDS, MIGrand Rapids Public SchoolsHigh88114.3:1
20North Oakview Elementary SchoolGRAND RAPIDS, MINorthview Public SchoolsElementary34614.5:1
21Vista Charter AcademyGRAND RAPIDS, MIVista Charter AcademyElementary64114.6:1
22Meadow Brook Elementary SchoolGRAND RAPIDS, MIForest Hills Public SchoolsElementary43114.8:1
23Townline ElementaryGRAND RAPIDS, MIKentwood Public SchoolsElementary32014.9:1
24Orchard View Elementary SchoolGRAND RAPIDS, MIForest Hills Public SchoolsElementary43915.0:1
25Bowen ElementaryGRAND RAPIDS, MIKentwood Public SchoolsElementary35715.3:1
26Southwood ElementaryGRAND RAPIDS, MIKentwood Public SchoolsElementary30215.3:1
27Shawmut Hills SchoolGRAND RAPIDS, MIGrand Rapids Public SchoolsElementary26715.4:1
28Crossroads Alternative High SchoolGRAND RAPIDS, MIKentwood Public SchoolsHigh21615.4:1
29Northern High SchoolGRAND RAPIDS, MIForest Hills Public SchoolsHigh1,08815.5:1
30Campus ElementaryGRAND RAPIDS, MIGrand Rapids Public SchoolsElementary21015.6:1
31Burton ElementaryGRAND RAPIDS, MIGrand Rapids Public SchoolsElementary36515.6:1
32Highlands SchoolGRAND RAPIDS, MINorthview Public SchoolsMiddle44515.7:1
33Southeast Kelloggsville SchoolGRAND RAPIDS, MIKelloggsville Public SchoolsElementary28715.7:1
34Wellspring Preparatory High SchoolGRAND RAPIDS, MIWellspring Preparatory High SchoolHigh26715.8:1
35Ridge Park Charter AcademyGRAND RAPIDS, MIRidge Park Charter AcademyElementary50715.8:1
36Harrison Park AcademyGRAND RAPIDS, MIGrand Rapids Public SchoolsElementary70815.8:1
37Meadowlawn ElementaryGRAND RAPIDS, MIKentwood Public SchoolsElementary33915.9:1
38Alger Middle SchoolGRAND RAPIDS, MIGrand Rapids Public SchoolsMiddle31416.1:1
39Mulick Park Elementary SchoolGRAND RAPIDS, MIGrand Rapids Public SchoolsElementary26416.1:1
40Gerald R Ford Academic CenterGRAND RAPIDS, MIGrand Rapids Public SchoolsElementary21316.1:1
41Grand Rapids Public Museum HighGRAND RAPIDS, MIGrand Rapids Public SchoolsHigh26716.4:1
42Thornapple Elementary SchoolGRAND RAPIDS, MIForest Hills Public SchoolsElementary36116.4:1
43Grand Rapids University Preparatory AcademyGRAND RAPIDS, MIGrand Rapids Public SchoolsHigh49416.4:1
44Grand Rapids Montessori AcademyGRAND RAPIDS, MIGrand Rapids Public SchoolsCombined29716.5:1
45Godwin Heights Middle SchoolGRAND RAPIDS, MIGodwin Heights Public SchoolsMiddle38216.5:1
46Buchanan ElementaryGRAND RAPIDS, MIGrand Rapids Public SchoolsElementary37916.6:1
47North Godwin Elementary SchoolGRAND RAPIDS, MIGodwin Heights Public SchoolsElementary40016.6:1
48Brookside ElementaryGRAND RAPIDS, MIGrand Rapids Public SchoolsElementary25416.6:1
49West Michigan Aviation AcademyGRAND RAPIDS, MIWest Michigan Aviation AcademyHigh60016.9:1
50Challenger ElementaryGRAND RAPIDS, MIKentwood Public SchoolsElementary41316.9:1
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