Below Average
#2572 of 3,192 schools in MI
Northview Next Learning Center
High School · Northview Public Schools · Grand Rapids, MI
A high school in Grand Rapids, MI where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.
4365 HUNSBERGER AVE NORTHEAST, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
- Math 25% proficient (2021)
- Reading 25% proficient (2021)
- 15.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Northview Next Learning Center score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 25% across the 2-year record (2020–2021).
Show all 2 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2020-2021) · reading/ELA 25% (multi-year average, 2020-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 4 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
74.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Northview Next Learning Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 56Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,416/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Grand Rapids), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$87,969
Median home value
$292,500
Median rent
$1,335/mo
College educated
49.1%
Homeownership
78.4%
Poverty rate
8.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49525; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northview Next Career CenterEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | 9–12 | 1.7 mi | 31 | Compare → |
| Northview High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | 9–12 | 2.2 mi | 1,060 | Compare → |
| Kent ISD Deaf and Hard of HearingEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | PK–12 | 2.3 mi | 60 | Compare → |
| Rockford High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.4 | 9–12 | 2.6 mi | 1,823 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Northview Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 8
- Rank in district
- #8 of 8
- District spending per student
- $15,178NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Northview Next Learning Center is listed in Northview Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Northview Next Learning Center
Northview Next Learning Center is a public high school in Grand Rapids, MI, part of Northview Public Schools, serving approximately 101 students in grades 9th-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,572 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 101
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Kent County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 50.5%
- Phone
- (616) 361-7396
- 4-Year Graduation
- 15.0%
- Area population (ZIP 49525)
- 30,627
- Area average commute
- 19.6 min
- Area median age
- 38.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 49525; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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