Grandville South Elementary School

www.gpsbulldogs.org

356 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Grandville South Elementary School is part of the Grandville Public Schools district, located in Grandville, Michigan. It serves as a foundational learning environment for elementary-aged children within the community, focusing on academic development, social-emotional growth, and establishing a strong educational base for its students. As a public institution, the school operates under the broader mission of the Grandville district, which emphasizes fostering a supportive and inclusive culture where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Grandville community, benefiting from the district's reputation for prioritizing student engagement and comprehensive curriculum standards. By providing a structured and collaborative setting, Grandville South Elementary works to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while maintaining strong communication with families. For those seeking specific information regarding current programs, enrollment procedures, or academic calendars, the district’s official website provides centralized access to all essential school resources.

356

Total Students

25.3

Full-Time Teachers

14.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

25.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Grandville South Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	285
Hispanic	34
Black	20
Asian	6
Two or More	11

White
285 (80.1 %)
Hispanic
34 (9.6 %)
Black
20 (5.6 %)
Two or More
11 (3.1 %)
Asian
6 (1.7 %)

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)254-6211
Website:	http://www.gpsbulldogs.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	356
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	73
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	17

* 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 58

Grade 1 43

Grade 2 47

Grade 3 56

Grade 4 55

Grade 5 45

Grade 6 52