State/Public Elementary Open

Shawmut Hills School

๐Ÿ“ 2550 Burritt St Nw, Grand Rapids, Kent County, 49504

261
Pupils
16.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Shawmut Hills School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Grand Rapids, Kent County. The school has 261 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Grand Rapids Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 15.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Grand Rapids Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Shawmut Hills School enrolls 261 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 15.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.

Male students
149 (57%)
Female students
112 (43%)
Teachers (FTE)
15.9
Student-teacher ratio
16.4:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 34% Hispanic or Latino, 33% White and 20% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino8934%
White8633%
Black or African American5120%
Two or more races3413%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

206 of the school's 261 students (79%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 197 qualify for free lunch and 9 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades Pre-Kโ€“8Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Shawmut Hills 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 76.

School district: Grand Rapids Public Schools

Shawmut Hills 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 261 students, Shawmut Hills School is close to the district average of about 268 students per school.

13,692
District students
51
Schools
795
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

27%
Reading proficient
12%
Math proficient
22%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Midsize

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