Total enrollment
3,972
-159 (-4%) vs SY 2017-18
13 schools in GRAND RAPIDS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Minnesota · 3,972 students · 3 cities
GRAND RAPIDS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, Minnesota runs 13 public K-12 schools today, teaching approximately 3,972 students across 7 elementary, 2 middle, and 3 high.
7-year change in GRAND RAPIDS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
11
-1 (-8%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
84%
was 85%
% Hispanic
2%
was 2%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRAND RAPIDS SENIOR HIGH | Grand Rapids | High | 09-12 | 1,091 |
| ROBERT J. ELKINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL | Grand Rapids | Middle | 06-08 | 764 |
| East Rapids Elementary | Grand Rapids | Elementary | 03-05 | 639 |
| West Rapids Elementary | Grand Rapids | Elementary | PK-02 | 612 |
| COHASSET ELEMENTARY | Cohasset | Elementary | KG-05 | 312 |
| BIGFORK ELEMENTARY | Bigfork | Elementary | PK-06 | 139 |
| BIGFORK SECONDARY | Bigfork | High | 07-12 | 130 |
| GRAND RAPIDS AREA LEARNING CENTER | Grand Rapids | High | 08-12 | 129 |
| GRAND RAPIDS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER | Grand Rapids | Elementary | PK-PK | 63 |
| MIDDLE AREA LEARNING CENTER | Grand Rapids | Middle | 05-08 | 54 |
| ITASKIN EDUCATION CENTER | Grand Rapids | Combined | 04-12 | 39 |
| Grand Rapids Area Virtual Secondary | Grand Rapids | Elementary | M-M | · |
| Grand Rapids Virtual Elementary | Grand Rapids | Elementary | M-M | · |
About GRAND RAPIDS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
GRAND RAPIDS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT is a compact public-school district in Minnesota. The district operates 13 schools and serves approximately 3,972 students.
On the level-by-level breakdown, GRAND RAPIDS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT consists of 7 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high schools, and 1 combined or other.
Per-school enrollment averages around 306 in this district, meaningfully below the Minnesota typical of 357.
Looking at the last 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,972 students, shrank 4% from the 4,131 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, GRAND RAPIDS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT lost 1 school, going from 12 to 11.
On this page, the community for GRAND RAPIDS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.