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Red Hawk Intermediate

204 E MUSKEGON ST, CEDAR SPRINGS, MI 49319 · (616)696-7330 · Kent County
GRADES 08–08MIDDLE41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL210 STUDENTS
Enrollment
210
Middle
DISTRICT 434 · STATE 502
Student : Teacher
18.1:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.3:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
98 students
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 55%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2023-24

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 8210100%
Student demographics
31%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 56% · US 70%
White
—82%
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 63% · US 43%
Hispanic
—10%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
—0%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 18% · US 15%
Asian
—1%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
—6%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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.

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Where Red Hawk Intermediate ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MichiganIn 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
Ranked against other public middle 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.

6-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24
Enrollment
210
-358 (-63%) vs 2017
-64% since 1990-91, when it was 585
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
was 23.2:1
% White
82%
was 86%
% Hispanic
10%
was 5%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2023-2421011.817.8:147% (98)
2022-234892718.1:148% (233)
2020-215433018.1:146% (248)
2017-1856824.523.2:144% (249)
2015-165022520.1:146% (233)
2010-114622320.1:143% (199)
2000-017404616.1:128% (205)
1990-91585N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Red Hawk Intermediate.

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.

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Kent County at a glance

View full county profile
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
Red Hawk Intermediate
District
Cedar Springs Public Schools
Address
204 E MUSKEGON ST, CEDAR SPRINGS, MI 49319
Phone
(616)696-7330
County
Kent County
Level
Middle
Grade range
08–08
Total enrollment
210
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
18.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
98 (47%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
260852004399
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Red Hawk Intermediate
How many students attend Red Hawk Intermediate?
Red Hawk Intermediate enrolls approximately 210 students in grades 08-08.
Is Red Hawk Intermediate an elementary, middle, or high school?
Red Hawk Intermediate is a middle school covering grades 08-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Red Hawk Intermediate?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Red Hawk Intermediate is approximately 18.1:1 (12 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Red Hawk Intermediate?
At Red Hawk Intermediate, the student body is approximately 82% White, 10% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Who oversees Red Hawk Intermediate?
Red Hawk Intermediate is overseen by Cedar Springs Public Schools in Kent County.
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