Knapp Forest Elementary School

Elementary Supplemental Virtual GRAND RAPIDS, MI Grades PK–05 Suburb: Large Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI SchoolScore™ B (79.6)
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Knapp Forest Elementary School
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49525
Elementary Supplemental Virtual Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ B (79.6)
520
Students
29.3
Teachers
17.8:1
Student:Teacher
(616)493-8980
Phone
http://www.fhps.net
Website

Knapp Forest Elementary School is a public school administered by the Forest Hills Public Schools district in GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 520 students enrolled; a 17.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Michigan Elementary School Average
Enrollment
520.0
State avg: 372.0
▲ 40% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.78:1
State avg: 15.8:1
▲ 13% worse
Free Lunch %
5.6%
State avg: 55.0%
▼ 90% better
School Details
School Name
Knapp Forest Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
261461001550
State School ID
MI-41110-09181
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
4243 KNAPP VALLEY DR NE
City
GRAND RAPIDS
State
Michigan
ZIP Code
49525
County
Kent County
Metro Area
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
2603
State Leg. Upper
26030
State Leg. Lower
26081
Latitude
43.0057
Longitude
-85.5644
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
520
Total Students
👩‍🏫
29.3
Teachers FTE
📐
17.8:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
29.3
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)29.3
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 29 5.6%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Forest Hills Public Schools
LEAID
2614610
State LEA ID
MI-41110
Phone
(616)493-8800
Website
http://www.fhps.net
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
GRAND RAPIDS
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$169,864K
Federal Revenue
$7,071K
State Revenue
$89,956K
Local Revenue
$72,837K
Total Expenditure
$173,197K
Instruction Exp.
$83,336K
Support Services
$46,005K
Other Current Exp.
$3,455K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Knapp Forest Elementary School

1
Northern Hills Middle School
GRAND RAPIDS · Middle
1.3 mi
2
Northern High School
GRAND RAPIDS · High
1.5 mi
3
Northern Trails 56 School
GRAND RAPIDS · Middle
1.6 mi
4
Forest Hills Transition Center
GRAND RAPIDS · High
1.6 mi
5
Kent Career Tech Center
GRAND RAPIDS · High
1.8 mi
6
MySchoolKent
GRAND RAPIDS · High
1.8 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Knapp Forest Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Knapp Forest Elementary School?
520 students are enrolled at Knapp Forest Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Knapp Forest Elementary School have?
Knapp Forest Elementary School has 29.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.8:1.
What grades does Knapp Forest Elementary School serve?
Knapp Forest Elementary School serves grades PK through 05.
Is Knapp Forest Elementary School a charter school?
Knapp Forest Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Knapp Forest Elementary School located in?
Knapp Forest Elementary School is located in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metropolitan area.
What school district does Knapp Forest Elementary School belong to?
Knapp Forest Elementary School is part of the Forest Hills Public Schools school district.
How much does Forest Hills Public Schools spend per student?
The Forest Hills Public Schools district spends approximately $333,071,154 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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