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#2444 of 3,192 schools in MI
Grant Elementary School
Elementary School · Grant Public School District
160 EAST STATE RD, Grant, MI 49327
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
5.1
Grades
2nd – 4th
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
5.1
Grades
2nd – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,444 of 3,192
In Grant
#5 of 5
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
Grant Public School District
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Grant Elementary School
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About Grant Elementary School
Grant Elementary School is a public elementary school in Grant, MI, part of Grant Public School District. Grant Elementary School serves approximately 339 students, and covers grades 2nd-4th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Grant Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,444 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Grant Elementary School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Grant Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Grant Elementary School — Students at Grant Elementary School score 33% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 32 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: 2.9/10.
How Grant Elementary School Compares
See how Grant Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
160 EAST STATE RD, Grant, MI 49327
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grant Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Grant Primary Center (rated 7.0/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kent City Elementary School (rated 5.9/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Kent City), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, FREMONT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Fremont), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Grant, see our Grant schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Primary Center Grant | 0.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Grant Learning Center Grant | 0.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Grant High School Grant | 0.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Grant Middle School Grant | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Newaygo High School Newaygo | 5.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Newaygo Middle School Newaygo | 5.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Newaygo Elementary School Newaygo | 5.7 mi | 4.1 |
| GRANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Grant | 4.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Kent City High School Kent City | 8.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Kent City Virtual Academy Kent City | 8.0 mi | — |
| Kent City Middle School Kent City | 8.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Kent City Elementary School Kent City | 8.4 mi | 5.9 |
| ALGOMA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kent City | 8.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Education and Activity Center Fremont | 10.7 mi | — |
| FREMONT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fremont | 11.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Fremont High School Fremont | 11.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Quest High School Fremont | 11.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Ravenna High School Ravenna | 11.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Ravenna Middle School Ravenna | 11.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Fremont Middle School Fremont | 11.4 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49327 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,452
Median Home Value
$189,600
Median Rent
$796/mo
Population
8,708
College Educated
17.9%
Homeownership
87.3%
Avg Commute
30.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
39.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Angling Road Elementary School Portage, MI | 5.1 |
| Beal City Elementary School Mt. Pleasant, MI | 5.1 |
| Bean Elementary School Spring Arbor, MI | 5.1 |
| Brown City Elementary School Brown City, MI | 5.1 |
| ClimaxScotts Elementary School Scotts, MI | 5.1 |
| East Leroy Elementary School East Leroy, MI | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grant Elementary School
What grades does Grant Elementary School serve?
Grant Elementary School serves students in grades 2nd through 4th.
How many students attend Grant Elementary School?
Grant Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 339 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grant Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grant Elementary School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Grant Elementary School rank in MI?
Grant Elementary School ranks #2,444 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Grant Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Grant Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Grant Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Grant Elementary School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Grant Elementary School a charter school?
No, Grant Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Grant Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Grant Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grant Elementary School?
75.5% of students at Grant 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 2nd – 4th
- Enrollment
- 339
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Newaygo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.9%
- Phone
- (231) 834-5678
Resources & Links
District
Grant Public School District- District Enrollment
- 1,549
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,794
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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