Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center

Elementary Charter No virtual instruction GRAND RAPIDS, MI Grades KG–05 City: Midsize Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI SchoolScore™ D (56.6)

Located in GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN (ZIP 49503), Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center is a Elementary school with charter status serving grades KG–05 in the Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center district.

Key statistics: 287 students enrolled; a 17:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Midsize 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
287.0
State avg: 372.0
▼ 23% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.98:1
State avg: 15.8:1
▲ 8% worse
Free Lunch %
29.3%
State avg: 55.0%
▼ 47% better
School Details
School Name
Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center
NCESSCH ID
260025201235
State School ID
MI-41921-08793
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Charter Auth
GRAND RAPIDS PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
409 LAFAYETTE AVE SE
City
GRAND RAPIDS
State
Michigan
ZIP Code
49503
County
Kent County
Metro Area
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Midsize
Cong. District
2603
State Leg. Upper
26029
State Leg. Lower
26082
Latitude
42.95534
Longitude
-85.66223
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
287
Total Students
👩‍🏫
16.9
Teachers FTE
📐
17:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
16.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)16.9
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 84 29.3%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center
LEAID
2600252
State LEA ID
MI-41921
Phone
(616)459-0330
Website
http://www.childdiscoverycenter.org
Type
Independent charter district
Status
Open
City
GRAND RAPIDS
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$3,642K
Federal Revenue
$82K
State Revenue
$3,204K
Local Revenue
$356K
Total Expenditure
$3,567K
Instruction Exp.
$2,385K
Support Services
$1,101K
Other Current Exp.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center?
287 students are enrolled at Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center have?
Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center has 16.9 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17:1.
What grades does Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center serve?
Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center serves grades KG through 05.
Is Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center a charter school?
Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center is a charter school.
What metro area is Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center located in?
Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center is located in the Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI metropolitan area.
What school district does Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center belong to?
Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center is part of the Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center school district.
How much does Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center spend per student?
The Grand Rapids Child Discovery Center district spends approximately $12,428,571 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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