Kent Education CenterBeltline

1606 LEFFINGWELL AVE NE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49525

43 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Kent Education CenterBeltline is a small neighborhood-scale campus located in GRAND RAPIDS, MI. Administered by Kent ISD, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 43 enrolled students across grades 09 through 12.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 13.4 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 3.2:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average. Approximately 74.4% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 32 students qualified for free lunch and 0 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 1606 LEFFINGWELL AVE NE in GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49525, Kent Education CenterBeltline serves families zoned within the Kent ISD attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

Total Students

13.4

Full-Time Teachers

3.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

74.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Kent Education CenterBeltline
Demographic	Student Count
White	19
Hispanic	4
Black	11
Asian	1
Two or More	8

White
19 (44.2%)
Black
11 (25.6%)
Two or More
8 (18.6%)
Hispanic
4 (9.3%)
Asian
1 (2.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Special Education School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Kent ISD
Phone:	(616)410-4760
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	43
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	13.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	3.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	32
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 13

Grade 10 8

Grade 11 9

Grade 12 2

Ungraded 11