CAMPUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Campus Elementary School 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 346 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 20 teachers, Campus Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Campus Elementary School, located in the East Grand Rapids area of Grand Rapids, Michigan, is a highly regarded public school serving students in the East Grand Rapids Public Schools district. Known for its strong sense of community and academic rigor, the school is deeply integrated into the surrounding residential neighborhood, often serving as a central hub for families. It provides a nurturing environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and social-emotional development, consistently ranking as one of the top-performing elementary schools in the state.

The school is well-regarded for its experienced teaching staff, robust extracurricular offerings, and a strong partnership between parents and educators. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academics—such as literacy, mathematics, and science—with enrichment programs like art and physical education, Campus Elementary aims to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond. Its location on Benjamin Ave SE places it in a supportive educational ecosystem, fostering a culture of high expectations and community pride that defines the East Grand Rapids school district experience.

For more information, contact Campus Elementary School at (616) 819-2535 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

710 Benjamin Ave SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49506-2622
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CAMPUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Grand Rapids, MI with about 346 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
346
Teachers:
20.6
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 346 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CAMPUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 78% of the student body.

Black or African American
78.3%
Hispanic/Latino
10.1%
Two or more races
7.2%
White
4.3%

Female
50.9%
Male
49.1%

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.