Average
#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
Enrollment
499
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
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
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Georgetown Elementary School — Students at Georgetown Elementary School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.4%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.6/10.
How Georgetown Elementary School Compares
See how Georgetown Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 62.09% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 75% (2019) to 72.16% (2022).
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.
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
- Phone
- (616) 797-9797
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
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
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