Enrollment
1,719
Michigan · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Grandville, MI
Grandville High School
Federal NCES profile for Grandville High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 261647005381
👥 S:T ratio 31
📚 AP courses 100
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 14
📋 Attendance 41
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Grandville High School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. It is also one of the largest schools in Michigan.
- #4 of 7
- public schools in Grandville · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.2:1
- students per teacher
- 27.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Grandville High School has class sizes near the Michigan median. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Grandville High School ranks #4 of 7 public schools in Grandville, MI.
School address
District: Grandville Public Schools · Michigan
NCES ID 261647005381 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
100.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.2:1
vs 17.5:1 Michigan avg
-2% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
27.2%
vs 54.3% Michigan avg
-50% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Grandville High School compares with Michigan and U.S. medians
What stands out at Grandville High School
Grandville High School is a large high school in Grandville, Michigan, enrolling 1,719 students.
At 17.2:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Michigan median, within a few percentage points of the 17.5:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 27.2% of students eligible for free meals.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Michigan, bigger than 99% of state schools at 1,719 students.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 3,375 scored Michigan schools.
Against 80 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #35.
Its student body is led by White (71%) and Hispanic or Latino (14%) (diversity index 46/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 26 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 430 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 23.7% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Grandville Public Schools also operates Grandville Middle School (850 students) and Grandville Century Park Learning Center (411 students) alongside Grandville High School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Grandville High School compares
Grandville High School on the metrics families compare, against Michigan and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Michigan | Michigan avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.2:1 | ▼ 2% | 17.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 27.2% | ▼ 50% | 54.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,719 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.2:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,719
Bigger than 97% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
27.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 50% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.2:1
students per teacher
- 2% below state mean
Top 55% in Michigan - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
23.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,406
per pupil, district-wide
- below Michigan avg of $13,507
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 430 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
39
in-school suspensions + 88 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 71.4%
Hispanic or Latino 14.3%
Two or More 6.3%
African American 4.7%
Asian 3.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 71.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.3, Grandville High School is more mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.
Programs
AP courses offered 26
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Grandville Public Schools, which includes Grandville High School.
$12,406
Per student
-8%
vs Michigan
Avg $13,507
-25%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 40.8%
State 50.7%
Federal 8.4%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Grandville High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grandville Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Grandville Century Park Learning Center | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Grandville Grand View Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Grandville Cummings Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Grandville South Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Grandville High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 850
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 411
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 406
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 366
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 287
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Michigan, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~1,719 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~17.2:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Grandville High School
How many students attend Grandville High School?
Grandville High School has 1,719 students enrolled. It is a high school in Grandville, MI.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grandville High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Grandville High School is 17.2:1, which is 2% lower than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Grandville High School?
27.2% of students at Grandville High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Grandville High School?
The largest demographic group at Grandville High School is White at 71.4% of enrollment, in Grandville, MI.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Grandville High School?
Grandville High School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Grandville High School rank among public schools in Grandville?
By Resource Investment Index, Grandville High School ranks #4 of 7 public schools in Grandville, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Grandville on the city page.
Is Grandville High School a good school?
Grandville High School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Michigan median. It is also one of the largest schools in Michigan. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Grandville Public Schools?
Besides Grandville High School, Grandville Public Schools also operates Grandville Middle School (850 students), Grandville Century Park Learning Center (411 students), and Grandville Grand View Elementary School (406 students). See the Grandville Public Schools district page for the complete list.
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