Godwin Heights Senior High School
656 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Godwin Heights Senior High School is a public secondary institution located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, serving as the flagship high school for the Godwin Heights Public Schools district. Known for its commitment to academic growth and student development, the school offers a diverse range of educational programs designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education, vocational training, or entering the workforce. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, fostering a sense of community that encourages students to excel both inside and outside the classroom.
Beyond its core academic curriculum, Godwin Heights Senior High is deeply involved in the extracurricular life of the community. The school maintains a robust athletic department and various student organizations, clubs, and arts programs, which are central to its efforts in building school spirit and student leadership. By prioritizing a well-rounded education, the school aims to equip its diverse student body with the necessary tools, critical thinking skills, and technological proficiency required to navigate the challenges of the 21st century.
Beyond its core academic curriculum, Godwin Heights Senior High is deeply involved in the extracurricular life of the community. The school maintains a robust athletic department and various student organizations, clubs, and arts programs, which are central to its efforts in building school spirit and student leadership. By prioritizing a well-rounded education, the school aims to equip its diverse student body with the necessary tools, critical thinking skills, and technological proficiency required to navigate the challenges of the 21st century.
656
Total Students
31.9
Full-Time Teachers
20.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
93.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 42 |
| Hispanic | 402 |
| Black | 155 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Two or More | 48 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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Hispanic402 (61.3%)
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Black155 (23.6%)
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Two or More48 (7.3%)
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White42 (6.4%)
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Asian8 (1.2%)
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American Indian1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Godwin Heights Public Schools |
| Phone: | (616)252-2050 |
| Website: | http://www.godwinschools.org |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 656 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 31.9 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 20.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 523 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 92 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
163
Grade 10
163
Grade 11
187
Grade 12
143
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 163 |
| Grade 10 | 163 |
| Grade 11 | 187 |
| Grade 12 | 143 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 329 | 50.2% |
| Male | 327 | 49.8% |
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