Grandville Central Elementary School

www.gpsbulldogs.org

239 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Grandville Central Elementary, located at 4052 Prairie St SW in Grandville, Michigan, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Grandville Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritizes academic excellence, social-emotional growth, and the development of essential life skills for its elementary-aged students. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside character-building initiatives, the school aims to prepare young learners for future success both inside and outside the classroom.

As part of the broader Grandville school community, Central Elementary benefits from the district’s commitment to integrating modern educational practices with strong community partnerships. The school focuses on creating an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage actively in their learning journey through various programs and extracurricular opportunities. Families interested in specific school policies, district news, or enrollment details can find comprehensive information on the district's official website at http://www.grandville.k12.mi.us.

239

Total Students

17.1

Full-Time Teachers

14.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

28.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Grandville Central Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	184
Hispanic	34
Black	8
Asian	7
Two or More	6

White
184 (77.0 %)
Hispanic
34 (14.2 %)
Black
8 (3.3 %)
Asian
7 (2.9 %)
Two or More
6 (2.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Grandville Public Schools
Phone:	(616)254-6012
Website:	http://www.gpsbulldogs.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	239
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	55
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	12

* 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 76

Grade 1 25

Grade 2 42

Grade 3 25

Grade 4 22

Grade 5 27

Grade 6 22