Mulick Park Elementary School

1761 Rosewood Ave SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49506

244 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Mulick Park Elementary School, located in the Ottawa Hills neighborhood of Grand Rapids, Michigan, is a dedicated member of the Grand Rapids Public Schools (GRPS) district. The school serves a diverse student body from preschool through fifth grade, emphasizing a supportive and inclusive environment that encourages academic growth and social-emotional development. Known for its strong sense of community, the school benefits from active parent involvement and a location that integrates well into the surrounding residential area.

The school is particularly noted for its commitment to providing a well-rounded education, often incorporating enrichment opportunities that go beyond standard curriculum requirements. With a focus on fostering a safe, engaging learning atmosphere, Mulick Park aims to prepare its students for middle school success by building strong foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and character development. Its proximity to local parks and the stable neighborhood environment makes it a focal point for families in the 49506 zip code seeking a localized and collaborative public elementary experience.

244

Total Students

15.1

Full-Time Teachers

16.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

88.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mulick Park Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	28
Hispanic	36
Black	168
Two or More	12

Black
168 (68.9 %)
Hispanic
36 (14.8 %)
White
28 (11.5 %)
Two or More
12 (4.9 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Grand Rapids Public Schools
Phone:	(616)819-2810
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	244
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	211
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 42

Grade 1 42

Grade 2 35

Grade 3 38

Grade 4 45

Grade 5 42