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#591 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 19% in state

Grant High School

High School · Grant Public School District

331 EAST STATE RD, Grant, MI 49327

Enrollment

493

Student-Teacher

19.7:1

Score

7.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#591 of 3,192

In Grant

#1 of 5

public schools

In district

#1 of 5

Grant Public School District

Academic growth

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Grant High School

7.6/10

High School in Grant · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Grant Learning Center

6.4/10

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6.0/10

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About Grant High School

Grant High School is a public high school in Grant, MI, part of Grant Public School District. Grant High School serves approximately 493 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Grant High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #591 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Grant High School show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.0
  • MI avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Grant High 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.28 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency37% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
College Readiness9.6Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,794
Chronic Absenteeism27%

Grant High School — Students at Grant High School score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 30.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 53.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
22%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
22%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
27%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
47%

* 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: 8.5/10.

How Grant High School Compares

See how Grant High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
82th percentile in MI
Academic
6.8/10
Average
Growth
8.5/10
Excellent
Environment
4.6/10
Below Average
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.0%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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 7.7/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Newaygo), with a very similar rating. Another option is Kent City High School (rated 6.5/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Kent City), a more accessible option. Additionally, Grant Learning Center (rated 6.4/10), a more accessible option. 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 6.4
Grant Middle School Grant 0.3 mi 6.0
Grant Primary Center Grant 0.3 mi 7.0
Grant Elementary School Grant 0.2 mi 5.1
Newaygo High School Newaygo 5.0 mi 7.7
Newaygo Middle School Newaygo 5.4 mi 4.4
Newaygo Elementary School Newaygo 5.5 mi 4.1
GRANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Grant 4.2 mi 5.2
Kent City High School Kent City 8.1 mi 6.5
Kent City Virtual Academy Kent City 8.1 mi
Kent City Middle School Kent City 8.2 mi 4.8
Kent City Elementary School Kent City 8.5 mi 5.9
ALGOMA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kent City 8.8 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
Daisy Brook Elementary School Fremont 11.7 mi 6.2
Fremont Middle School Fremont 11.4 mi 6.6
Ravenna High School Ravenna 11.8 mi 5.0

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
Alcona Community High School Harrisville, MI 7.6
Berrien Springs High School Berrien Springs, MI 7.6
Ida High School Ida, MI 7.6
Manchester JuniorSenior High School Manchester, MI 7.6
Martin High School Martin, MI 7.6
Mayville Middle High School Mayville, MI 7.6

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 ranks #591 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Grant High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Grant High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Grant High School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
30 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.0%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

Grant Public School District
District Enrollment
1,549
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,794
District Rank
#1 of 5

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