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Ottawa High Transition

High School · Grand Rapids Public Schools · Grand Rapids, MI

A Grand Rapids Public Schools high school serving grades 9th – 12th.

2055 ROSEWOOD AVE SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506

Academics

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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.

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2019 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency25%(2019 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2019 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency75%(2019 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2019 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 50% across the 2-year record (2018–2019).

Show all 2 years by subject
2018
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
75%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2018-2019) · reading/ELA 75% (multi-year average, 2018-2019)

Based on 4 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Ottawa High Transition 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 48Car-Dependent
  • Transit 33Some Transit
  • Bike 42Somewhat 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

$112,287

Median home value

$338,600

Median rent

$1,305/mo

College educated

67%

Homeownership

75.9%

Poverty rate

7.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49506; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Ottawa Hills High SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.69–120.0 mi402Compare →
Grand Rapids Christian High SchoolPrivate · tuition5.3private9–120.4 mi786Compare →
Lake Michigan AcademyPrivate · tuition6.6private1–121.0 mi49Compare →
City MiddlehighEnrollment path unverified8.67–12Not available927Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Grand Rapids Public Schools

Schools in district
51
District spending per student
$17,732NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Ottawa High Transition is listed in Grand Rapids Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Ottawa High Transition

Ottawa High Transition is a public high school in Grand Rapids, MI, part of Grand Rapids Public Schools, serving approximately 12 students in grades 9th-12th with a 6:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2019) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2019).

Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Ottawa High Transition

What grades does Ottawa High Transition serve?

Ottawa High Transition serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Ottawa High Transition?

Ottawa High Transition has an enrollment of approximately 12 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ottawa High Transition?

The student-teacher ratio at Ottawa High Transition is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

What are the test scores at Ottawa High Transition?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ottawa High Transition has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2019) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2019).

Is Ottawa High Transition a charter school?

No, Ottawa High Transition is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Ottawa High Transition a Title I school?

No, Ottawa High Transition is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ottawa High Transition?

91.7% of students at Ottawa High Transition 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
12
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.7%
Type
special_ed
Setting
Midsize City
County
Kent County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
91.7%
4-Year Graduation
<50%
Area population (ZIP 49506)
35,025
Area average commute
18.1 min
Area median age
33.4
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.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 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 · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 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.
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 49506; 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 not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2019; directory SY 2023–24

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