Very Good
#599 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 19% in state
Baldwin Heights School
Elementary School · Greenville Public Schools
821 WEST OAK ST, Greenville, MI 48838
Enrollment
463
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
463
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Greenville
#4 of 8
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#377 of 1,602
In district
#3 of 6
Greenville Public Schools
Equity
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Baldwin Heights School
Baldwin Heights School serves 463 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Greenville, Michigan. This regular public elementary school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1 with 27 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a supportive learning environment for young learners. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranking #546 out of 3,204 schools statewide, placing it in the 83rd percentile among Michigan elementary schools.
With an academic score of 8.2 out of 10, Baldwin Heights shows consistent achievement across core subjects. Students perform well in both English Language Arts, with 57% scoring proficient or above, and mathematics, where 52% meet or exceed proficiency standards. Located at 821 West Oak Street, the school serves families in a town setting where the median household income is $62,355 and median home values average $175,200.
The surrounding ZIP code area has a population of 18,043 residents, with 19% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 12.1%. Baldwin Heights School provides elementary education in Montcalm County's welcoming town of Greenville, where families benefit from a close-knit community atmosphere and accessible educational opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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Baldwin Heights School — Students at Baldwin Heights School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.2/10.
How Baldwin Heights School Compares
See how Baldwin Heights School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 52% (2019) to 53.69% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 55.31% (2022).
Location
821 WEST OAK ST, Greenville, MI 48838
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Baldwin Heights School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cedar Crest Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lincoln Heights Elem School (rated 8.3/10, 4.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Murray Lake Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Lowell), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Greenville, see our Greenville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Greenville Senior High School Greenville | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| ST CHARLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenville | 0.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Greenville Middle School Greenville | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Flat River Academy Greenville | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Cedar Crest Elementary School Greenville | 1.1 mi | 9.5 |
| Satterlee School Greenville | 1.3 mi | — |
| Walnut Hills Elementary School Greenville | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Seiter Education Center Greenville | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| ISDLocal Center Programs Stanton | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| FAITH COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Belding | 4.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Ellis Elementary School Belding | 5.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Woodview Elementary School Belding | 5.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Lincoln Heights Elem School Greenville | 4.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Link Learning Virtual Program Belding | 6.0 mi | — |
| Belding Middle School Belding | 5.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Belding High School Belding | 6.2 mi | 3.7 |
| PINE GROVE AMISH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Greenville | 7.2 mi | — |
| Early College at Montcalm Community College Sidney | 10.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Murray Lake Elementary Lowell | 11.7 mi | 8.0 |
| PLEASANT HILL AMISH PAR SCHOOL Lakeview | 13.3 mi | 1.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48838 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,126
Median Home Value
$190,400
Median Rent
$910/mo
Population
17,925
College Educated
19.2%
Homeownership
73.3%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Median Age
38.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Baldwin Heights School has a median household income of $66,126. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $190,400, with a median rent of $910/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.4%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alpine Elementary School Comstock Park, MI | 7.6 |
| Bangor West Central School Bay City, MI | 7.6 |
| Belmont Elementary School Belmont, MI | 7.6 |
| Bemis Elementary School Troy, MI | 7.6 |
| Blesch Intermediate School Menominee, MI | 7.6 |
| Brandywine Elementary School Niles, MI | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Baldwin Heights School
What grades does Baldwin Heights School serve?
Baldwin Heights School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Baldwin Heights School?
Baldwin Heights School has an enrollment of approximately 463 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Baldwin Heights School?
The student-teacher ratio at Baldwin Heights School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Baldwin Heights School rank in MI?
Baldwin Heights School is ranked #599 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Baldwin Heights School's MySchoolScout rating?
Baldwin Heights School has a composite rating of 7.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Baldwin Heights School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Baldwin Heights School has 52.3% math proficiency and 57.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Baldwin Heights School a charter school?
No, Baldwin Heights School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Baldwin Heights School a Title I school?
No, Baldwin Heights School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Baldwin Heights School?
61.1% of students at Baldwin Heights School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 463
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Montcalm County
- Phone
- (616) 754-3643
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Greenville Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 3,561
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,030
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
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