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#1297 of 3,190 schools in MI

Top 41% in state

Georgetown Elementary School

Elementary School · Hudsonville Public School District

3090 BALDWIN ST, Hudsonville, MI 49426

Enrollment

499

Student-Teacher

16.6:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Hudsonville

#10 of 12

public schools

Michigan elementary schools

#754 of 1,602

In district

#9 of 11

Hudsonville Public School District

Equity

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Georgetown Elementary School

Georgetown Elementary School serves 499 students in kindergarten through fourth grade in Hudsonville, Michigan, delivering strong academic results that place it among the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranking 513th out of 3,204 Michigan schools, Georgetown demonstrates solid educational outcomes that reflect well on both the school and its community. The school maintains a manageable student-teacher ratio of 16.6 to 1 with 30 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for meaningful interaction between educators and students.

Academic performance is particularly noteworthy, with 73% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 65% demonstrate proficiency in mathematics across the grade levels served. Georgetown Elementary operates within an affluent suburban community where families are deeply invested in education. The surrounding 49426 zip code area features a median household income of $103,705 and median home values of $309,700, with 41% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

The low poverty rate of just 3.4% among the area's 40,410 residents reflects the economic stability that often correlates with strong school performance. Georgetown Elementary is situated in Ottawa County's large suburban landscape, serving families who have chosen this community for its combination of academic excellence and family-friendly environment.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.1 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency72.2%
Math vs. State Avg+20.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+30.2 pts
Overall Proficiency67%
Expected (poverty-adj.)65%
vs. Expected+2.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.4Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,713

Georgetown Elementary School — Students at Georgetown Elementary School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

14.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 64.5%
School
State
36.0%
ELA Proficiency 72.9%
School
State
43.4%

Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
72%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
74%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
72%

* 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: 5.6/10.

How Georgetown Elementary School Compares

See how Georgetown Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
59th percentile in MI
Academic
8.7/10
8.7/10
Growth
5.6/10
Above average
Environment
6.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
14%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers

Location

3090 BALDWIN ST, Hudsonville, MI 49426

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Georgetown Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jenison Public Schools Early Childhood Center (rated 9.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pinewood School (rated 9.0/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Jenison), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bursley School (rated 8.7/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Jenison), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hudsonville, see our Hudsonville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Baldwin Street Middle School Hudsonville 0.1 mi 6.6
Alward Elementary School Hudsonville 1.5 mi 7.8
Bauer Elementary School Hudsonville 1.2 mi 7.7
Jenison Public Schools Early Childhood Center Hudsonville 1.2 mi 9.1
El Puente Spanish Immersion Hudsonville 1.2 mi 7.6
Pinewood School Jenison 1.9 mi 9.0
HUDSONVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hudsonville 2.5 mi 3.6
UNITY CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Hudsonville 2.5 mi 4.4
Park Elemementary School Hudsonville 2.7 mi 7.5
Rosewood School Jenison 2.1 mi 8.6
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hudsonville 2.4 mi 3.6
JENISON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jenison 2.2 mi 5.7
Jenison High School Jenison 2.4 mi 7.0
Jenison Junior High School Jenison 2.5 mi 7.0
Sandy Hill School Jenison 2.5 mi 8.3
Hudsonville High School Hudsonville 3.4 mi 7.2
South Elementary School Hudsonville 3.5 mi 8.3
Bauerwood School Jenison 3.4 mi 6.7
Bursley School Jenison 3.7 mi 8.7
Jenison Innovation Academy Jenison 4.0 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 49426 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$106,981

Median Home Value

$338,100

Median Rent

$1,199/mo

Population

39,986

College Educated

44%

Homeownership

88.6%

Avg Commute

22.1 min

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Median Age

35

Community Profile

The community surrounding Georgetown Elementary School has a median household income of $106,981. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $338,100, with a median rent of $1,199/month. The local poverty rate of 3.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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
Algonquin Elementary School Clay, MI 6.7
Allen Elementary School Southgate, MI 6.7
Arno Elementary School Allen Park, MI 6.7
Avalon Elementary School Saint Clair Shores, MI 6.7
Bauerwood School Jenison, MI 6.7
Beech Elementary Redford, MI 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Georgetown Elementary School

What grades does Georgetown Elementary School serve?

Georgetown Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Georgetown Elementary School?

Georgetown Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 499 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Georgetown Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Georgetown Elementary School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Georgetown Elementary School rank in MI?

Georgetown Elementary School is ranked #1297 out of 3,190 schools in MI.

What is Georgetown Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Georgetown Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Georgetown Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Georgetown Elementary School has 64.5% math proficiency and 72.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Georgetown Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Georgetown Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Georgetown Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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

14.4% of students at Georgetown Elementary 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

County Safety
Elevated (752/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
499
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Ottawa County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Hudsonville Public School District
District Enrollment
6,737
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,248
District Rank
#9 of 11

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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