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Kent County schools ranked by test score

Latest M-STEP year (2024-25). 68 schools in Kent County, Michigan with reported Social Studies scores. Michigan state average: 47.7%.
RankSchoolLevelSocial Studiesvs state
51Highlands School
GRAND RAPIDS · Northview Public Schools
Middle38.5%-9.2pp
52Grandville Oakestown Intermediate School
GRANDVILLE · Grandville Public Schools
Elementary37.3%-10.4pp
53Cherry Creek Elementary School
LOWELL · Lowell Area Schools
Elementary37.0%-10.7pp
54Discovery Elementary
GRAND RAPIDS · Kentwood Public Schools
Elementary37.0%-10.7pp
55CA Frost Environmental Science Academy Elementary
GRAND RAPIDS · Grand Rapids Public Schools
Elementary36.4%-11.3pp
56Pinewood Middle School
GRAND RAPIDS · Kentwood Public Schools
Middle35.4%-12.3pp
57Appleview Elementary School
SPARTA · Sparta Area Schools
Elementary34.8%-12.9pp
58Grand Rapids Montessori Academy
GRAND RAPIDS · Grand Rapids Public Schools
Combined32.6%-15.1pp
59Zinser Elementary School
GRAND RAPIDS · Kenowa Hills Public Schools
Elementary31.8%-15.9pp
60Brookwood Elementary
GRAND RAPIDS · Kentwood Public Schools
Elementary31.7%-16.0pp
61Cedar View Elementary School
CEDAR SPRINGS · Cedar Springs Public Schools
Elementary31.1%-16.6pp
62PrepNet Virtual Academy
GRAND RAPIDS · PrepNet Virtual Academy
Combined29.9%-17.8pp
63Kenowa Hills Central Elementary School
GRAND RAPIDS · Kenowa Hills Public Schools
Elementary25.8%-21.9pp
64Kent City Elementary School
KENT CITY · Kent City Community Schools
Elementary24.7%-23.0pp
65Pine Island Elementary
COMSTOCK PARK · Comstock Park Public Schools
Elementary21.4%-26.3pp
66Central Kelloggsville Elementary
GRAND RAPIDS · Kelloggsville Public Schools
Elementary20.8%-26.9pp
67Glenwood Elementary
GRAND RAPIDS · Kentwood Public Schools
Elementary13.5%-34.2pp
68Southwest Elementary Academia Bilingue
GRAND RAPIDS · Grand Rapids Public Schools
Elementary11.5%-36.2pp

About this ranking

Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the M-STEP % Advanced + Proficient threshold on the latest available M-STEP Social Studies test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Kent County, Michigan with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.

The comparison column shows the gap to the Michigan statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Michigan ranking.