East Grand Rapids Middle School

East Grand Rapids Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8
2425 Lake Dr SE,  Grand Rapids, MI
East Grand Rapids Public Schools
4.5
4.0
635 Students
A
Niche Grade
East Grand Rapids Middle School is the only middle school in the East Grand Rapids Public School District, serving students in sixth to eighth grades. Located on beautiful Lake Drive, it sits right on the southern shore of Reeds Lake. Students in this highly rated school consistently score above average in state test scores and enjoy a variety of exploratory opportunities. The goal of Grand Rapids East Middle School is to provide a learning environment based on three key features: respect, responsibility and personal best from every student. In addition to academics, coaches and staff help students to achieve these goals through basketball, football, tennis, cross country and other athletic options. Learners can also explore the sciences, fine arts and other interests through extracurricular activities and clubs. From elementary school to high school, the East Grand Rapids Public Schools system enrolls about 3,000 students every year. The middle school helps students transition from elementary school to high school by continuing to hone their skills and passions. The school is committed to providing opportunities to improve the development of the whole child. From academic excellence to personal achievement, student success at East Grand Rapids Middle School is an important contribution to the greater East Grand Rapids community.

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Anthony Morey
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Math Proficiency
65%
Reading Proficiency
78%

Niche Grade

A
Academics
A+
Teachers
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
78%
Math Proficiency
65%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers
33
Full Time Teachers
33
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%

GreatSchools Rating

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
332:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.1%
Female
47.9%
White
81.4%
Two or more races
8.4%
Hispanic
5.7%
Black
2.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2.1%
Native American
<1%
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School Rankings

#29 Best Public MS in Michigan
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.5 2 Reviews
5.0 Middle School Student
12/13/2019
Amazing. I go here and it is like no other. It is very good the teachers are amazing the food is awesome its so much fun.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.0 4 Reviews
5.0 parent
11/7/2019
We moved to EGR in 2018, and so far the school system has been very welcoming and informative. The kids all seem nice, and my child has had an easy time making friends. We have been very pleased with our experience with the Middle School. They did a great job of introducing the 5th graders to the sc...
5.0 parent
8/19/2017
We moved here in 2014 and our son began middle school that year. He felt welcomed and was able to find academic and social success at such a challenging time. We have found that the school is both academically challenging and great with character building as well. We love the 1 to 1 tech too!
1.0 other
10/12/2014
I have gone here since kindergarten and the people are awful and mean if you don't have rich parents then people don't like you if you need help the school will just say do it yourself the tech support yells if you don't now how to fix your computer. the school its self is costly not to mention if y...
5.0 parent
3/27/2008

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