How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Chippewa Valley Schools | Grand Rapids Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Clinton Township, Michigan | Grand Rapids, Michigan |
| Total Enrollment | 14,703 | 13,787 |
| Number of Schools | 20 | 50 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 17.3:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Chippewa Valley Schools | Grand Rapids Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $13,999 | $17,565 |
| Federal Revenue | 12.7% | 21.6% |
| State Revenue | 56.6% | 45.7% |
| Local Revenue | 30.7% | 32.7% |
Chippewa Valley Schools
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Grand Rapids Public Schools
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Chippewa Valley Schools | Grand Rapids Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| White | 68.8% | 25.3% |
| African American | 14.9% | 32.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.5% | 34.3% |
| Asian | 3.9% | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 6.8% | 7.1% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 30.1% | 66.4% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Chippewa Valley Schools | Grand Rapids Public Schools |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 31 | 16 |
| Schools with AP | 2 | 7 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 308.9:1 | 349:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 28.8% | 45.0% |
School Types
Chippewa Valley Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 8
Grand Rapids Public Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 44
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.