Grandville Public Schools

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Grandville Public Schools
Address
3839 Prairie Street SW [1]
Grandville
, Kent , Michigan , 49418
United States
District information
SuperintendentRoger Bearup [2]
Schools10 [3]
BudgetUS$106,344,000 (2021-22 expenditures) [3]
NCES District ID 2616470 [3]
Students and staff
Students5,476 (2023-24) [3]
Teachers331.58 FTE (2023-24) [3]
Staff708.63 FTE (2023-24) [3]
Student–teacher ratio16.51 (2023-24) [3]
Other information
Website www.gpsbulldogs.org

Grandville Public Schools is a public school district near Grand Rapids, Michigan. In Kent County it includes almost all of Grandville and parts of Walker and Wyoming, and small parts of Grand Rapids and Byron Township. [4] In Ottawa County it includes portions of Georgetown Township, Jamestown Charter Township, and Tallmadge Township. [5]

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History

Oakestown Intermediate School opened as Grandville High School in fall 1964. [6] [7] The present Grandville High School opened in 1997. [8]

Robotics competition facility

As part of the middle school construction project completed in 2023, a 60,000 square foot robotics competition arena was built. The facility has specialized fire suppression and electrical infrastructure to accommodate robotics competitions. [9]

Schools

List of Schools in Grandville Public Schools District [10] [3]
SchoolAddressNotes
Elementary Schools
Central Elementary4052 Prairie St SW, GrandvilleGrades K-4
Century Park Learning Center5710 Kenowa Ave SW, GrandvilleGrades K-4
Cummings Elementary4261 Schoolcraft St. SW, Grand RapidsGrades K-4
East Elementary3413 30th St. SW, GrandvilleGrades K-4
Grand View Elementary3701 52nd St. SW, WyomingGrades K-4
South Elementary3650 Navaho St. SW, GrandvilleGrades K-4
West Elementary3777 Aaron Ave. SW, GrandvilleGrades K-4
Intermediate School
Oakestown Intermediate3535 Wilson Ave. SW, GrandvilleFormerly Grandville Middle School, reopened as a grades 5-6 building in fall 2024. [11]
Middle School
Grandville Middle School4900 Canal Ave. SW, GrandvilleGrades 7-8. Opened fall 2023. [12]
High School
Grandville High School4700 Canal Ave. SW, GrandvilleGrades 9-12. Opened fall 1997. [13]
Other Facilities
Grandville Education CenterHouses Early Learning Center and Pathways program. [14]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Grandville Public Schools. "Grandville Public Schools" . Retrieved March 26, 2025.
  2. ↑ Grandville Public Schools. "Superintendent" . Retrieved March 26, 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Grandville Public Schools". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences.
  4. ↑ Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget. "Kent County School Districts" (PDF). Retrieved July 16, 2025.
  5. ↑ Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget. "Ottawa County School Districts" (PDF). Retrieved July 16, 2025.
  6. ↑ "New Grandville High School Almost Finished". The Grand Rapids Press. August 30, 1964. p. 10.
  7. ↑ Editorial staff of Grandville High School Yearbook. Paramount 1997 (Grandville High School yearbook). p. 1 (address of building).
  8. ↑ Sher, Joanne M. (August 28, 1997). "Long-awaited high school opens". The Grand Rapids Press. p. Wyoming/Byron Center page 2.
  9. ↑ FOX17online.com (July 28, 2023). "'Other schools need to do this': Grandville's 60K sq. ft. robotics competition facility opening in August".{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  10. ↑ Grandville Public Schools. "Schools" . Retrieved March 26, 2025.
  11. ↑ Grandville Public Schools. "Bond Construction Updates" . Retrieved March 26, 2025.
  12. ↑ Grandville Public Schools. "Bond Construction Updates" . Retrieved March 26, 2025.
  13. ↑ Sher, Joanne M. (August 28, 1997). "Long-awaited high school opens". The Grand Rapids Press. p. Wyoming/Byron Center page 2.
  14. ↑ Grandville Public Schools. "Grandville Education Center" . Retrieved March 26, 2025.
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