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Congress Elementary

Grand Rapids, Michigan · Grades PreK to 5 · Grand Rapids Public Schools

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About Congress Elementary

Congress Elementary is a public school in Grand Rapids, Michigan, serving pre-K through grade 5. It reported 237 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Grand Rapids. There are about 21 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (11.3 teachers in all). It is one of 48 schools in Grand Rapids Public Schools. Federal locale data places it in a midsize city, in Kent County. There are 117 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	940 Baldwin St Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
Phone	(616) 819-2201
School district	Grand Rapids Public Schools
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	237
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	11.3
Students per teacher	21
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, midsize, Kent County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 261644001636). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

St Thomas the Apostle Catholic SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Grand Rapids · 0.5 mi William C Abney Academy ElementaryCharter · Grades K to 6Grand Rapids · 0.6 mi Martin Luther King Leadership AcademyPublic · Grades PreK to 8Grand Rapids · 0.6 mi Living Stones AcademyPrivate, Calvinist · Grades PreK to 6Grand Rapids · 0.7 mi Grand Rapids Learning CenterPublic · Grades 9 to 12Grand Rapids · 0.7 mi Grand Rapids Montessori AcademyPublic · Grades PreK to 12Grand Rapids · 0.7 mi Grand Rapids Montessori MiddleHighPublic · Grades 7 to 12Grand Rapids · 0.8 mi Innovation Central HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12Grand Rapids · 0.8 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Congress Elementary serve?

Congress Elementary serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Congress Elementary?

Congress Elementary reported 237 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Congress Elementary?

About 21 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 237 students and 11.3 teachers in federal data.

Is Congress Elementary a public or charter school?

Congress Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Congress Elementary in?

Congress Elementary is part of Grand Rapids Public Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/mi/grand-rapids-public-schools/

Where is Congress Elementary located?

Congress Elementary is at 940 Baldwin St Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49506. The phone number is (616) 819-2201.

How many other schools are near Congress Elementary?

There are 117 other schools within 5 miles of Congress Elementary in our directory.