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#2439 of 3,190 schools in MI
Grant High School
High School · Grant Public School District
331 EAST STATE RD, Grant, MI 49327
Enrollment
493
Student-Teacher
19.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
493
Student-Teacher
19.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Grant
#5 of 5
public schools
Michigan high schools
#587 of 812
In district
#5 of 5
Grant Public School District
About Grant High School
Grant High School in Grant, Michigan is a regular public high school serving students from ninth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 493 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.7:1, the school offers a manageable learning environment with 25 full-time equivalent teachers. Located in a rural setting, Grant High School focuses on providing a supportive educational experience for its diverse student body.
Academically, the school currently ranks at the 34th percentile among Michigan schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and an academic score of 5.6 out of 10. In English Language Arts/Reading, 52% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 32% are proficient or above. These numbers indicate areas where the school is working to improve its academic performance.
Grant High School is situated in a rural area that offers a close-knit community atmosphere for its students and families.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Grant High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Grant High School — Students at Grant High School score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 2.6/10.
How Grant High School Compares
See how Grant High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 27% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 47% (2021).
Location
331 EAST STATE RD, Grant, MI 49327
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grant High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Newaygo High School (rated 7.0/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Newaygo), which scores notably higher. Another option is Quest High School (rated 6.2/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Fremont), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Grant Learning Center (rated 5.5/10), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Grant, see our Grant schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Grant Learning Center Grant | 0.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Grant Middle School Grant | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Grant Primary Center Grant | 0.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Grant Elementary School Grant | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Newaygo High School Newaygo | 5.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Newaygo Middle School Newaygo | 5.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Newaygo Elementary School Newaygo | 5.5 mi | 6.9 |
| GRANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Grant | 4.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Kent City High School Kent City | 8.1 mi | 3.2 |
| Kent City Virtual Academy Kent City | 8.1 mi | — |
| Kent City Middle School Kent City | 8.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Kent City Elementary School Kent City | 8.5 mi | 5.6 |
| ALGOMA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kent City | 8.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Education and Activity Center Fremont | 10.7 mi | — |
| FREMONT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fremont | 11.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Fremont High School Fremont | 11.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Quest High School Fremont | 11.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Daisy Brook Elementary School Fremont | 11.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Fremont Middle School Fremont | 11.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Ravenna High School Ravenna | 11.8 mi | 2.6 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Grant High School has a median household income of $68,452. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $189,600, with a median rent of $796/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| Atherton Jr Sr High School Burton, MI | 5.2 |
| Beaverton JuniorSenior High School Beaverton, MI | 5.2 |
| Comstock High School Kalamazoo, MI | 5.2 |
| Jalen Rose Leadership Academy Detroit, MI | 5.2 |
| Mason Senior High School Erie, MI | 5.2 |
| Robichaud Senior High School Dearborn Heights, MI | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grant High School
What grades does Grant High School serve?
Grant High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Grant High School?
Grant High School has an enrollment of approximately 493 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grant High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grant High School is 19.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Grant High School rank in MI?
Grant High School is ranked #2439 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Grant High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Grant High School has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Grant High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Grant High School has 32.0% math proficiency and 52.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Grant High School a charter school?
No, Grant High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Grant High School a Title I school?
No, Grant High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grant High School?
60.6% of students at Grant 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 493
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Newaygo County
- Phone
- (231) 834-5622
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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
Other Schools in This District
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