📍 1800 Tremont Blvd Nw, Grand Rapids, Kent County, 49504
Newcomers Community School is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Grand Rapids, Kent County. The school has 102 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Grand Rapids Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 51.0:1. The four-year graduation rate is 24%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Newcomers Community School enrolls 102 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 62% male and 38% female. A teaching staff of 2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 51.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% Hispanic or Latino, 19% Black or African American and 8.8% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 74 | 73% |
| Black or African American | 19 | 19% |
| Asian | 9 | 8.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
79 of the school's 102 students (77%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 77 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Newcomers Community School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI-30, state senate district 29, state house district 75.
Newcomers Community School is one of 51 schools in Grand Rapids Public Schools, based in GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan. The district serves 13,692 students district-wide and employs 795 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 102 students, Newcomers Community School is smaller than the district average of about 268 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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