KENOSHA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

KenOSha Park Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Grand Rapids Public Schools school district, located in GRAND RAPIDS, MI with about 166 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 9 teachers, KenOSha Park Elementary 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.

KenOSha Park Elementary, located at 1353 Van Auken St SE in Grand Rapids, Michigan, serves as a local educational hub within the Kentwood Public Schools district. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that prioritizes the academic and social-emotional development of its students. By emphasizing foundational learning in core subjects like literacy and mathematics, the school aims to prepare its diverse student population for long-term success while encouraging a sense of belonging within the local community.

In addition to its academic focus, KenOSha Park Elementary places a strong emphasis on community engagement and the holistic growth of its learners. The school environment is designed to be collaborative, often involving parents and local stakeholders to create a well-rounded educational experience. Through a variety of classroom initiatives and supportive extracurricular efforts, the school strives to instill values of curiosity, respect, and responsibility in its students, helping them navigate their early academic years with confidence.

For more information, contact KenOSha Park Elementary at (616) 819-2696 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.