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Baldwin Heights School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Baldwin Heights School
Baldwin Heights School is a medium-sized primary school in GREENVILLE, Michigan, overseen by Greenville Public Schools. The school enrolls 449 students in grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 369 students per school, that is 22% bigger than typical.
Greenville Public Schools comprises 7 schools with combined enrollment of 3,346 students; Baldwin Heights School is among them.
On the student-mix side, Baldwin Heights School logs that nearly all students (86%) are White. The remainder consists of 7% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.
Looking at school resources, Baldwin Heights School records 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.3:1. The state averages around 15.8:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 50% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Baldwin Heights School ranks in the top 10% of Michigan public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 44.3%; Baldwin Heights School posts 57.7%, +13.4 points above that line.
Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Montcalm County) records that the typical household earns roughly $67,344 per year, about 16% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Montcalm County runs 33 public schools (combined enrollment of about 11,168 students), of which Baldwin Heights School is one.
Greenville Senior High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.6 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Baldwin Heights School at 1st of 4; the average score across the group is 50.5%.
The school occupies a town-center site.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Baldwin Heights School has edged down 10%, going from 498 students in 2018 to 449 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 95% to 86% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 20.5:1 in 2018 to 17.3:1 today.
Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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