📍 1720 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, Kent County, 49505
City MiddleHigh is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Grand Rapids, Kent County. The school has 908 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Grand Rapids Public Schools school district. It serves grades 7–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 39.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.9:1. 88% of students are proficient in reading. 65% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
City MiddleHigh enrolls 908 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 41% male and 59% female. A teaching staff of 39.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% White, 24% Hispanic or Latino and 11% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 469 | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 222 | 24% |
| Black or African American | 104 | 11% |
| Asian | 55 | 6.1% |
| Two or more races | 55 | 6.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
359 of the school's 908 students (40%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 309 qualify for free lunch and 50 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
City MiddleHigh is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI-30, state senate district 29, state house district 76.
City MiddleHigh 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 908 students, City MiddleHigh is larger than the district average of about 268 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize