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#1277 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 40% in state

Campus Elementary

Elementary School · Grand Rapids Public Schools · Grand Rapids, MI

A Grand Rapids Public Schools elementary school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.

710 Benjamin Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506

  • Math 5% vs MI 37% (2022)
  • Reading 9% vs MI 43% (2022)
  • 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change-1.04 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.8Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency9% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-36.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-32.9 pts
Overall Proficiency7% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)15% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-8.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.9:1
District spending per student$17,732

Students at Campus Elementary score 7% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 15%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency5%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
37%(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency9%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
43%(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 11 points across the 10-year record (2013–2022) and has held near 7% recently.

Show all 10 years
2013
Math
8%
ELA
27%
2014
Math
8%
ELA
12%
2015
Math
8%
ELA
12%
2016
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
8%
ELA
8%
2018
Math
8%
ELA
12%
2019
Math
8%
ELA
12%
2020*
Math
3%
ELA
3%
2021*
Math
3%
ELA
3%
2022
Math
5%
ELA
9%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 6% (multi-year average, 2013-2022) · reading/ELA 11% (multi-year average, 2013-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

95.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Campus Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 60Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 37Some Transit
  • Bike 54Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,416/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Grand Rapids), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$112,287

Median home value

$338,600

Median rent

$1,305/mo

College educated

67%

Homeownership

75.9%

Poverty rate

7.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49506; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St Stephen SchoolPrivate · tuition7.7privatePK–80.4 mi30Compare →
St Thomas the Apostle Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition8.6privateK–80.8 mi299Compare →
Congress ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.5PK–50.9 mi182Compare →
Martin Luther King Leadership AcademyEnrollment path unverified4.6PK–80.9 mi268Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Grand Rapids Public Schools

Schools in district
51
Rank in district
#14 of 47
District spending per student
$17,732NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Campus Elementary is listed in Grand Rapids Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Campus Elementary

Campus Elementary is a public elementary school in Grand Rapids, MI, part of Grand Rapids Public Schools, serving approximately 233 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,277 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 11% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Campus Elementary

What grades does Campus Elementary serve?

Campus Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Campus Elementary?

Campus Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 233 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Campus Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Campus Elementary is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Campus Elementary rank in MI?

Campus Elementary ranks #1,277 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Campus Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Campus Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Campus Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Campus Elementary has 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 11% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).

Is Campus Elementary a charter school?

No, Campus Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Campus Elementary a Title I school?

No, Campus Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Campus Elementary?

95.7% of students at Campus Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
233
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Kent County
Area population (ZIP 49506)
35,025
Area average commute
18.1 min
Area median age
33.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 49506; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2013-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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