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Mulick Park Elementary School

1761 ROSEWOOD AVE SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49506 · (616) 819-2810 · Kent County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL264 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
264
Elementary
DISTRICT 297 · STATE 369
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
81%
215 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 55%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten4718%
Grade 15521%
Grade 24316%
Grade 34015%
Grade 43714%
Grade 54216%

This year's kindergarten class (47) is 12% larger than its 5th grade class (42).

Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
3112%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
4116%
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
17867%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Two+
135%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
13551%
Female
12949%

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Where Mulick Park Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn Kent County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
264#1,216 of 1,630#92 of 115
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.1:1#738 of 1,424#52 of 105
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
50.5%#456 of 1,424#48 of 105
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
81.4%#341 of 1,563#32 of 114
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+12.3%#155 of 440#10 of 22
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
264
+49 (+23%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 13.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2526416.416.1:181% (215)
2023-2427914.818.9:188% (246)
2022-2324415.116.2:189% (218)
2020-212151613.4:193% (201)
2017-1823517.713.3:187% (204)
2015-162391813.3:192% (219)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mulick Park Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 12% (235 to 264); teachers down 7% (17.7 to 16.4).

About Mulick Park Elementary School

Mulick Park Elementary School is an elementary school in GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan, and it is part of Grand Rapids Public Schools. Students in pre-K through 5 attend the school, which enrolls 264 students. The average among elementary schools in Michigan is roughly 369 students; this school is 28% smaller than that.

Mulick Park Elementary School is part of a district of 50 schools: Grand Rapids Public Schools, with 13,903 students.

Mulick Park Elementary School's enrollment is 67% Black. Next come 16% Hispanic, 12% White, and 5% multiracial. That compares with about 10% Black among all Kent County residents. The chance that two students picked at random at Mulick Park Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 51%.

The school reports 16.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 16.1 students per teacher. Elementary schools in Michigan have a similar average ratio of 15.8:1. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 81%. The 47% average for public schools in Kent County is 34 points lower.

In Kent County (population about 663,150), median household income is about $82,631, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 41% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Mulick Park Elementary School is one of 239 public schools in Kent County, which together enroll about 97,253 students.

The next-closest public school is Ottawa High Transition, about 0.4 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Mulick Park Elementary School.

Its NCES locale code is City: Mid-size: the school is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

Federal counts put enrollment at 215 in 2020-21 and 264 in 2024-25, a 23% rise. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 13.4:1 to 16.1:1.

Parents and students can post about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Mulick Park Elementary School. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Kent County at a glance

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Population
663,150
Census ACS
Median income
$82,631
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
239
97,253 students

Quick facts

School name
Mulick Park Elementary School
District
Grand Rapids Public Schools
Address
1761 ROSEWOOD AVE SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49506
Phone
(616) 819-2810
County
Kent County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
264
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student–teacher ratio
16.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
215 (81%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
261644008536
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Mulick Park Elementary School
How many students attend Mulick Park Elementary School?
Mulick Park Elementary School enrolls approximately 264 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Mulick Park Elementary School serve?
Mulick Park Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mulick Park Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Mulick Park Elementary School is approximately 16.1:1 (16 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Mulick Park Elementary School?
At Mulick Park Elementary School, the student body is approximately 12% White, 16% Hispanic, 67% Black, 5% Two or more.
What district is Mulick Park Elementary School in?
Mulick Park Elementary School is part of Grand Rapids Public Schools.
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