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Red Hawk Intermediate
Enrollment by grade, 2023-24
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 8 | 210 | 100% |
Where Red Hawk Intermediate ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Michigan | In Kent County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 210 | #435 of 491 | #33 of 39 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.1:1 | #276 of 436 | #18 of 33 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 30.8% | #240 of 437 | #28 of 33 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 46.7% | #236 of 477 | #16 of 36 |
6-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 210 | 11.8 | 17.8:1 | 47% (98) |
| 2022-23 | 489 | 27 | 18.1:1 | 48% (233) |
| 2020-21 | 543 | 30 | 18.1:1 | 46% (248) |
| 2017-18 | 568 | 24.5 | 23.2:1 | 44% (249) |
| 2015-16 | 502 | 25 | 20.1:1 | 46% (233) |
| 2010-11 | 462 | 23 | 20.1:1 | 43% (199) |
| 2000-01 | 740 | 46 | 16.1:1 | 28% (205) |
| 1990-91 | 585 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 63% (568 to 210); teachers down 52% (24.5 to 11.8).
About Red Hawk Intermediate
Red Hawk Intermediate is a middle school in CEDAR SPRINGS, Michigan, reachable at (616)696-7330. Federal data show 210 students enrolled in grade 8 in 2023-24. That compares with an average of about 502 students for middle schools in Michigan.
Cedar Springs Public Schools is made up of 7 schools with 3,211 students in all.
The share of students at Red Hawk Intermediate who are White is 82%. Other students are 10% Hispanic and 6% multiracial. By comparison, Kent County residents are about 73% White. A diversity index of 31% means there is a 31% chance two randomly chosen students at Red Hawk Intermediate are from different groups.
Based on 11.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, Red Hawk Intermediate has a ratio of 18.1:1. It is about the same as the 17.5:1 average for middle schools in Michigan. Income data for the school show 47% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is in line with the 47% average for public schools in Kent County.
The school is in Kent County, where the median household earns about $82,631 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 41% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Red Hawk Intermediate shares Kent County with 238 other public schools.
Cedar Springs Middle School is less than a tenth of a mile away, making it the nearest public school. There are 7 more public schools inside five miles.
The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Fringe.
Federal counts for Red Hawk Intermediate: 568 students in 2017-18, 210 in 2023-24. A gap this wide can follow a change in the grades offered. The share of Hispanic students grew 5 points, from 5% to 10%. Students per teacher dropped from 23.2 in 2017-18 to 17.8 in 2023-24.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about open houses, carpools, and field trips at Red Hawk Intermediate. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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