Below Average
#2572 of 3,192 schools in MI
Northview Next Learning Center
High School · Northview Public Schools
4365 HUNSBERGER AVE NORTHEAST, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Enrollment
101
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
101
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,572 of 3,192
In Grand Rapids
#95 of 126
public schools
In district
#8 of 8
Northview Public Schools
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Northview Next Learning Center
Northview Next Learning Center is a public high school in Grand Rapids, MI, part of Northview Public Schools. Northview Next Learning Center serves approximately 101 students, and covers grades 9th-12th. Northview Next Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,572 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Northview Next Learning Center show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- District avg 6.0
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 101 students, Northview Next Learning Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
51% of students at Northview Next Learning Center were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Northview Next Learning Center is a virtual school, so instruction happens mostly online. That flexibility suits some kids and frustrates others; it asks a lot of self-discipline and a steady setup at home. Think about whether your child learns well on their own, and ask how the school keeps students engaged.
Score Breakdown
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Northview Next Learning Center — Students at Northview Next Learning Center score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.3%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.7/10.
How Northview Next Learning Center Compares
See how Northview Next Learning Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4365 HUNSBERGER AVE NORTHEAST, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Northview Next Learning Center may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Rockford High School (rated 7.4/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Rockford), which scores notably higher. Another option is Northview High School (rated 6.9/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kent Education CenterBeltline (rated 6.4/10, 4.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Grand Rapids, see our Grand Rapids schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49525 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,969
Median Home Value
$292,500
Median Rent
$1,335/mo
Population
30,627
College Educated
49.1%
Homeownership
78.4%
Avg Commute
19.6 min
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Median Age
38.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northview Next Learning Center
What grades does Northview Next Learning Center serve?
Northview Next Learning Center serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Northview Next Learning Center?
Northview Next Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 101 students.
How does Northview Next Learning Center rank in MI?
Northview Next Learning Center ranks #2,572 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Northview Next Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Northview Next Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Northview Next Learning Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Northview Next Learning Center has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021).
Is Northview Next Learning Center a charter school?
No, Northview Next Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Northview Next Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Northview Next Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northview Next Learning Center?
74.3% of students at Northview Next Learning Center 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
- 101
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.3%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Kent County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 50.5%
- Phone
- (616) 361-7396
- 4-Year Graduation
- 15.0%
Resources & Links
District
Northview Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 3,139
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,178
- District Rank
- #8 of 8
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