📍 1961 Lake Dr Se, Grand Rapids, Kent County, 49506
Wealthy School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Grand Rapids, Kent County. The school has 462 pupils enrolled. It is part of the East Grand Rapids Public Schools school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 26.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Wealthy School enrolls 462 students across grades K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 26.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 8.7% Two or more races and 3.7% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 381 | 82% |
| Two or more races | 40 | 8.7% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 3.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 | 3.2% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
40 of the school's 462 students (8.7%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 32 qualify for free lunch and 8 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Wealthy School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI-30, state senate district 29, state house district 73.
Wealthy School is one of 5 schools in East Grand Rapids Public Schools, based in GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan. The district serves 2,992 students district-wide and employs 160 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 462 students, Wealthy School is smaller than the district average of about 598 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large