For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 809 students in the neighborhood of Godwin Heights, Grand Rapids, MI.
The top ranked public high schools in Godwin Heights are Godwin Heights Learning Center and Godwin Heights Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Godwin Heights, Grand Rapids, MI public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 48% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Godwin Heights, Grand Rapids, MI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is equal to the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Godwin Heights Senior High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Godwin Heights, Grand Rapids, MI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Godwin Heights Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3529 Division Ave S
Grand Rapids, MI 49548
(616) 252-2040
Grand Rapids, MI 49548
(616) 252-2040
Grades: 9-12
| 92 students
Rank: #22.
Godwin Heights Senior High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
50 35th St Sw
Grand Rapids, MI 49548
(616) 252-2050
Grand Rapids, MI 49548
(616) 252-2050
Grades: 9-12
| 653 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Godwin Heights, Grand Rapids, MI?
The top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Godwin Heights, Grand Rapids, MI include Godwin Heights Learning Center and Godwin Heights Senior High School.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Godwin Heights, Grand Rapids?
2 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Godwin Heights, Grand Rapids.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Godwin Heights, Grand Rapids?
the neighborhood of Godwin Heights, Grand Rapids public high schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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