Grand Rapids Public Museum High

Grand Rapids Public Museum High is a small high school in Michigan, located in GRAND RAPIDS. Enrollment is 267 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 9 through 12. Against the 460-student average for high schools in Michigan, enrollment here is 42% lower.

The Grand Rapids Public Schools system has 50 schools and 13,903 students.

Federal enrollment data show White students as the largest group at Grand Rapids Public Museum High, at 47%. Other groups make up 23% Hispanic, 19% Black, and 10% multiracial. County-wide, 73% of Kent County residents are White. The school's diversity index is 68%, meaning two students picked at random have a 68% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Teachers at Grand Rapids Public Museum High total 16.3 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 16.4:1. That is 5.2 students per teacher below the 21.6:1 average for high schools in Michigan. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 49%. For comparison, public schools in Kent County average 47%.

Grand Rapids Public Museum High is located in Kent County, where the median household income is $82,631, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 41%, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Besides Grand Rapids Public Museum High, Kent County has 238 other public schools.

The closest other public school is Grand Rapids Learning Center, about 0.3 miles away. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

The school is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000, according to its NCES locale (City: Mid-size).

Enrollment is up 34% from 2020-21, when Grand Rapids Public Museum High had 199 students, to 2024-25, when it had 267. Its ratio of students to teachers was 14.2:1 in 2020-21, and 16.4:1 in 2024-25.

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