Kentwood Public Schools 鈥� Kent County, MI: Schools & Enrollment

Key statistics

9,631

Students enrolled

16

Public schools

567

Classroom teachers (FTE)

17.0:1

Students per teacher

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

Students

By grade

Pre-K 95
Kindergarten 872
Grade 1 710
Grade 2 691
Grade 3 734
Grade 4 725
Grade 5 695
Grade 6 696
Grade 7 714
Grade 8 677
Grade 9 762
Grade 10 786
Grade 11 760
Grade 12 708
Ungraded 6

By race/ethnicity

Black or African American 35%
White 23%
Hispanic/Latino 18%
Asian 14%
Two or more races 9%
American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <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

72% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 6,867 of 9,536 students in the district's schools

Free lunch 62%
Reduced-price lunch 10%

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

$16,317 spent per student on day-to-day operations Michigan median: $14,724 per student

Spending per student

Instruction $9,545
Support services $5,847
Other (food service, etc.) $925

Where the money comes from

Local 33%
State 55%
Federal 12%

Total revenue $198.1 milliontotal spending $223.2 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)

Suburb: LargeStudents: 53% suburb, 47% city

Total staff (FTE)

1,369

District office

5820 EASTERN AVE SE, Grand Rapids MI 49508

Phone

(616) 455-4400

County

Kent County

Official website

NCES District ID

2620340

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About Kentwood Public Schools

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Kentwood Public Schools are the heart of the community. Our families are an integral and valued part of the education of our students.We provide the best-trained staff to educate our children in a safe and orderly environment. Education in Kentwood is about capturing the excitement of children to learn and to inspire them to believe in the value of ALL human beings. We know our children will make the world a better place.We are a "no-excuse" district. Parents allow us to work with their most precious gift - and we are thankful for their confidence and support. Our promise to our parents is to keep them excited about their students' academic accomplishments and awards. The athletic achievements, music, art, and theater experiences further develop our students into well-rounded individuals. In addition, and most importantly, our students' positive self concepts and winning attitudes will make you glad to call Kentwood your home

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