Excellent
#154 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 5% in state
East Grand Rapids High School
High School · East Grand Rapids Public Schools
2211 LAKE DR SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
Enrollment
874
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
8.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
874
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
8.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#154 of 3,192
In Grand Rapids
#4 of 126
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
East Grand Rapids Public Schools
Equity
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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East Grand Rapids High School
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About East Grand Rapids High School
East Grand Rapids High School is a public high school in Grand Rapids, MI, part of East Grand Rapids Public Schools. East Grand Rapids High School serves approximately 874 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. East Grand Rapids High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #154 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for East Grand Rapids High School show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- MI avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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East Grand Rapids High School — Students at East Grand Rapids High School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
8.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 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: 8.2/10.
How East Grand Rapids High School Compares
See how East Grand Rapids High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2211 LAKE DR SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Grand Rapids High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Empower U (rated 5.9/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Ottawa Hills High School (rated 4.6/10, 1.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Grand Rapids, see our Grand Rapids schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wealthy School Grand Rapids | 0.3 mi | 7.3 |
| East Grand Rapids Middle School Grand Rapids | 0.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Lakeside School Grand Rapids | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| ST STEPHEN SCHOOL Grand Rapids | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Breton Downs School Grand Rapids | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Mulick Park Elementary School Grand Rapids | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Campus Elementary Grand Rapids | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY SCHOOL Grand Rapids | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| GRAND RAPIDS CHRISTIAN ELEM SCH-EVERGREEN CAMPUS Grand Rapids | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Grand Rapids | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| LAKE MICHIGAN ACADEMY Grand Rapids | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| EASTSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Grand Rapids | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| William C Abney Academy Elementary Grand Rapids | 1.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Ridgemoor Park Montessori Grand Rapids | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Ottawa Hills High School Grand Rapids | 1.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Ottawa High Transition Grand Rapids | 1.7 mi | — |
| Empower U Grand Rapids | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| ST PAUL THE APOSTLE SCHOOL Grand Rapids | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Grand Rapids | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| LIVING STONES ACADEMY Grand Rapids | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49506 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$112,287
Median Home Value
$338,600
Median Rent
$1,305/mo
Population
35,025
College Educated
67%
Homeownership
75.9%
Avg Commute
18.1 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
33.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Grosse Pointe North High School Grosse Pointe Woods, MI | 8.5 |
| Spring Lake High School Spring Lake, MI | 8.5 |
| Walled Lake Western High School Commerce Township, MI | 8.5 |
| City MiddleHigh Grand Rapids, MI | 8.6 |
| Eastern High School Ada, MI | 8.4 |
| West Michigan Aviation Academy Grand Rapids, MI | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Grand Rapids High School
What grades does East Grand Rapids High School serve?
East Grand Rapids High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend East Grand Rapids High School?
East Grand Rapids High School has an enrollment of approximately 874 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Grand Rapids High School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Grand Rapids High School is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Grand Rapids High School rank in MI?
East Grand Rapids High School ranks #154 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is East Grand Rapids High School's MySchoolScout rating?
East Grand Rapids High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 East Grand Rapids High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East Grand Rapids High School has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is East Grand Rapids High School a charter school?
No, East Grand Rapids High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Grand Rapids High School a Title I school?
No, East Grand Rapids High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Grand Rapids High School?
8.8% of students at East Grand Rapids High 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 874
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 8.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Kent County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.3%
- Phone
- (616) 235-7555
- 4-Year Graduation
- 98.0%
Resources & Links
District
East Grand Rapids Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,941
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,773
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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