Grand Rapids Learning Center

Grand Rapids Learning Center is a high school in GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, and it is part of Grand Rapids Public Schools. It offers grades 9 through 12 and has 39 students enrolled. That is 92% below the average of about 460 students for high schools in Michigan.

Grand Rapids Learning Center belongs to Grand Rapids Public Schools, a district of 50 schools and 13,903 students.

At Grand Rapids Learning Center, Hispanic students make up the biggest share, 38%. The remaining students are 31% Black, 26% White, 3% Asian, and 3% Native American. Among people living in Kent County, the Hispanic share is about 12%.

With 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 19.5:1. The average for high schools in Michigan is 21.6:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at Grand Rapids Learning Center, 64% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Kent County average 47%.

The school's county is Kent County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $82,631 a year, roughly 41% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Kent County number 239, with about 97,253 students.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Grand Rapids Montessori MiddleHigh, is about 0.2 miles. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

Its location is classified as City: Mid-size by the National Center for Education Statistics.

Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased 15%. The school's ratio dropped from 23.0:1 to 19.5:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

The discussion board for Grand Rapids Learning Center is open to topics like special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.