State/Public Secondary Open

East Kentwood Freshman Campus

๐Ÿ“ 6170 Valley Lane Dr Se, Grand Rapids, Kent County, 49508

743
Pupils
17.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

East Kentwood Freshman Campus is a State/Public serving secondary age pupils, located in Grand Rapids, Kent County. The school has 743 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Kentwood Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9 in a suburban setting. The school employs 43.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Kentwood Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

East Kentwood Freshman Campus enrolls 743 students across grades 9. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 43.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.

Male students
369 (50%)
Female students
374 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
43.0
Student-teacher ratio
17.3:1
Grade span
9

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 38% Black or African American, 26% White and 17% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American28338%
White19126%
Hispanic or Latino12317%
Asian8411%
Two or more races608.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

533 of the school's 743 students (72%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 462 qualify for free lunch and 71 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

Suburb, LargeGrades 9Supplemental VirtualTitle I

East Kentwood Freshman Campus is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 26, state house district 72.

School district: Kentwood Public Schools

East Kentwood Freshman Campus is one of 16 schools in Kentwood Public Schools, based in GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan. The district serves 9,631 students district-wide and employs 552 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 743 students, East Kentwood Freshman Campus is larger than the district average of about 602 students per school.

9,631
District students
16
Schools
552
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

15%
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 ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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