EAST GRAND RAPIDS HIGH SCHOOL

East Grand Rapids High School is a public high school that is part of the East Grand Rapids Public Schools school district, located in GRAND RAPIDS, MI with about 1,010 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 49 teachers, East Grand Rapids High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

East Grand Rapids High School (EGRHS) is a highly regarded public secondary school located in the affluent suburb of East Grand Rapids, Michigan. Serving students in grades 9–12, the school is consistently recognized as one of the top-performing institutions in the state. EGRHS is well-regarded for its rigorous academic curriculum, which includes a robust selection of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, diverse elective offerings, and a strong commitment to college preparation. The school fosters a culture of high expectations, consistently boasting impressive graduation rates and standardized test scores that frequently place it in the top tier of Michigan schools.

Beyond academics, the school is noted for its strong sense of community and school spirit, supported by a wide array of extracurricular activities, championship-level athletic programs, and active arts departments. The campus is located on the historic Lake Drive, situated near the heart of the East Grand Rapids community, which plays a significant role in the school's identity. As the sole high school in the East Grand Rapids Public Schools district, it functions as a central hub for the area, benefiting from strong parental involvement, dedicated community funding, and a long-standing tradition of excellence in both character development and student achievement.

For more information, contact East Grand Rapids High School at (616) 235-7555 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.