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Ottawa High Transition
High School · Grand Rapids Public Schools
2055 ROSEWOOD AVE SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
6:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
6:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Ottawa High Transition
Ottawa High Transition is a public high school in Grand Rapids, MI, part of the Grand Rapids Public Schools. The school serves approximately 12 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 6:1. Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math and 75% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $112,287, where 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a midsize city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 12 students, Ottawa High Transition is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6:1, Ottawa High Transition offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 12 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6:1
- Address
- 2055 ROSEWOOD AVE SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
- Phone
- (616) 819-2900
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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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.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 2 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Funding & Resources
Location
2055 ROSEWOOD AVE SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ottawa High Transition may also want to explore other high schools in the area. East Grand Rapids High School (rated 6.8/10, 1.7 miles away). Another option is GRAND RAPIDS CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 0.4 miles away). Additionally, Ottawa Hills High School (rated 4.8/10). For more schools in Grand Rapids, see our Grand Rapids schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ottawa Hills High School Grand Rapids | 0.0 mi | 4.8 |
| IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY SCHOOL Grand Rapids | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| GRAND RAPIDS CHRISTIAN ELEM SCH-EVERGREEN CAMPUS Grand Rapids | 0.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Mulick Park Elementary School Grand Rapids | 0.4 mi | 5.0 |
| GRAND RAPIDS CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Grand Rapids | 0.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Alger Middle School Grand Rapids | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| LAKE MICHIGAN ACADEMY Grand Rapids | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| River City Scholars Charter Academy Grand Rapids | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Breton Downs School Grand Rapids | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| KenOSha Park Elementary Grand Rapids | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Lakeside School Grand Rapids | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| ST STEPHEN SCHOOL Grand Rapids | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Ridgemoor Park Montessori Grand Rapids | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Campus Elementary Grand Rapids | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| ST PAUL THE APOSTLE SCHOOL Grand Rapids | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Wealthy School Grand Rapids | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| East Grand Rapids High School Grand Rapids | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| East Grand Rapids Middle School Grand Rapids | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Vista Charter Academy Grand Rapids | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| New Branches Charter Academy Grand Rapids | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49506 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$112,287
Median Home Value
$338,600
Median Rent
$1,305/mo
Population
35,025
College Educated
67%
Homeownership
75.9%
Avg Commute
18.1 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
33.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ottawa High Transition has a median household income of $112,287. It is a well-educated community where 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $338,600, with a median rent of $1,305/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| Armada Continuing Education Center Armada, MI | — |
| BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY - NORTHVILLE Plymouth, MI | — |
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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 the most recent state assessment data, Ottawa High Transition has 25.0% math proficiency and 75.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,416/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Grand Rapids). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- 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
- Phone
- (616) 819-2900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Grand Rapids Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 13,802
- Schools in District
- 51
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,732
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