GODWIN HEIGHTS SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Godwin Heights Senior High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Godwin Heights Public Schools school district, located in GRAND RAPIDS, MI with about 677 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 33 teachers, Godwin Heights Senior 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.

Godwin Heights Senior High School is a public secondary institution located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, serving as the flagship high school for the Godwin Heights Public Schools district. Known for its commitment to academic growth and student development, the school offers a diverse range of educational programs designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education, vocational training, or entering the workforce. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, fostering a sense of community that encourages students to excel both inside and outside the classroom.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Godwin Heights Senior High is deeply involved in the extracurricular life of the community. The school maintains a robust athletic department and various student organizations, clubs, and arts programs, which are central to its efforts in building school spirit and student leadership. By prioritizing a well-rounded education, the school aims to equip its diverse student body with the necessary tools, critical thinking skills, and technological proficiency required to navigate the challenges of the 21st century.

For more information, contact Godwin Heights Senior High School at (616) 252-2050 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.