Godwin Heights Public Schools 鈥� Kent County, MI

Key statistics

1,954

Students enrolled

5

Public schools

111

Classroom teachers (FTE)

17.6:1

Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

Pre-K 26
Kindergarten 106
Grade 1 140
Grade 2 144
Grade 3 148
Grade 4 120
Grade 5 136
Grade 6 134
Grade 7 139
Grade 8 108
Grade 9 176
Grade 10 172
Grade 11 215
Grade 12 190

By race/ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 59%
Black or African American 22%
White 10%
Two or more races 7%
Asian 1%
American Indian or Alaska Native <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

93% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 1,786 of 1,928 students in the district's schools

Free lunch 82%
Reduced-price lunch 11%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$17,330 spent per student on day-to-day operations Michigan median: $14,724 per student

Spending per student

Instruction $10,877
Support services $5,385
Other (food service, etc.) $1,068

Where the money comes from

Local 31%
State 56%
Federal 13%

Total revenue $41.8 milliontotal spending $41.5 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

City: Small

Total staff (FTE)

283

District office

15 36TH ST SW, Grand Rapids MI 49548

Phone

(616) 252-2090

County

Kent County

Official website

NCES District ID

2616110

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About Godwin Heights Public Schools

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Welcome to the Godwin Heights Public School District. The Godwin district is located on the south side of the greater Grand Rapids area. We have over 150 years of rich tradition that have served as the foundation for our successful schools. Our diverse and supportive community has helped strengthen our programs by putting our children first. At Godwin Heights we believe that all students possess the ability to learn, to experience personal success, and to be productive citizens. Godwin Heights Public Schools delivers quality education enabling each student to work cooperatively and to participate in our diverse, democratic society.