High · Michigan

City High Middle School

Free meals for all

City High Middle School, a public high school in Grand Rapids, Michigan: grades 7–12, 955 students, 22.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Grand Rapids Public Schools.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
955
Teachers (FTE)
43.3
Students per teacher
22.1
Grades
7–12
High

More students per teacher than 80% of high schools in Michigan

Median 18.4 · 866 schools compared

More students per teacher than 89% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Larger than 84% of high schools in Michigan

Median 322 · 916 schools compared

Larger than 73% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Michigan's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Michigan: 45%

85%proficient

+1.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 99% of high schools in Michigan

Median 44% · 153 high schools compared

351 students tested, grades 7, 8 · M-STEP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Michigan: 35%

64%proficient

+8.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 98% of high schools in Michigan

Median 26% · 153 high schools compared

351 students tested, grades 7, 8 · M-STEP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
High · Grades 7–12
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
Some virtual classes
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Midsize city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Grand Rapids Public Schools.

Location

Address
1720 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505
Phone
(616)819-2380
City or town
Grand Rapids

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Wellspring Preparatory High SchoolCharterFree meals for all
9–1226715.8——
6–12127.5——
NexTech High SchoolCharterFree meals for all
9–1214415.3——
7–1218416.239%13%
Innovation Central HighFree meals for all
9–1238613.9——
Lighthouse Academy The PierCharterAlternative
9–1273.2——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 261644005355