GODWIN HEIGHTS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Godwin Heights Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Godwin Heights Public Schools school district, located in GRAND RAPIDS, MI with about 627 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th 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 32 teachers, Godwin Heights Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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 Middle School, located at 111 36th St SE in Grand Rapids, Michigan, serves as a vital component of the Godwin Heights Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive educational environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school. By focusing on both academic rigor and social-emotional development, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of secondary education and beyond, emphasizing the importance of community, character, and lifelong learning.

As part of the wider Godwin Heights district, the middle school benefits from a centralized vision that prioritizes student engagement and technology integration. The school utilizes its website, www.godwinschools.org, to keep families informed about district-wide initiatives, extracurricular opportunities, and essential academic resources. Through a combination of dedicated faculty, a structured curriculum, and a focus on building strong relationships with students and parents, Godwin Heights Middle School strives to create a foundation where every student has the tools and encouragement necessary to achieve their personal best.

For more information, contact Godwin Heights Middle School at (616) 252-2070 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.