NORTH GODWIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
North Godwin Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Godwin Heights Public Schools school district, located in GRAND RAPIDS, MI with about 320 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, North Godwin Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
North Godwin Elementary School is a public school located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, serving as a key component of the Godwin Heights Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its students. By emphasizing foundational literacy and mathematics alongside a well-rounded curriculum, North Godwin aims to prepare its diverse student population for success in their future educational endeavors.
Beyond core academics, the school actively promotes a sense of community through various extracurricular activities and family engagement initiatives. As part of the broader Godwin Heights school system, North Godwin benefits from a localized approach to education that prioritizes strong teacher-student relationships and a collaborative school culture. Families interested in learning more about the school’s specific programs, mission, or upcoming events can find comprehensive information on their official website at [www.godwinschools.org](http://www.godwinschools.org).
For more information, contact North Godwin Elementary School at (616) 252-2010 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49548-2171
(616) 252-2010
http://www.godwinschools.org
NORTH GODWIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in GRAND RAPIDS, MI with about 320 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Godwin Heights Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 320
- Teachers:
- 17.75
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 320 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 45.6%
- White
- 23.4%
- Black or African American
- 19.1%
- Two or more races
- 8.1%
- Asian
- 2.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 47.8%
- Male
- 52.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.