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Southwood Elementary

Grand Rapids, Michigan · Grades K to 5 · Kentwood Public Schools

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About Southwood Elementary

Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Southwood Elementary is a public school for kindergarten through grade 5. Enrollment was 302 in the 2024-25 school year. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Grand Rapids. There are about 15.3 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (19.7 teachers in all). There are 55 other schools within 5 miles. It is one of 16 schools in Kentwood Public Schools. Federal locale data places it in a suburb of a large metro area, in Kent County.

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School facts

Address	630 66th St Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49548
Phone	(616) 455-7230
School district	Kentwood Public Schools
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	302
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	19.7
Students per teacher	15.3
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Kent County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 262034005718). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Legacy Christian SchoolPrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades PreK to 8Grand Rapids · 0.9 mi Townline ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Grand Rapids · 1 mi Crossroads Alternative High SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 12Grand Rapids · 1 mi Glenwood ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Grand Rapids · 1.1 mi East Kentwood High SchoolPublic · Grades 10 to 12Grand Rapids · 1.5 mi Southeast Kelloggsville SchoolPublic · Grades K to 2Grand Rapids · 1.7 mi Cross Creek Charter AcademyCharter · Grades K to 8Byron Center, MI · 1.7 mi Grand River Preparatory High SchoolCharter · Grades 9 to 12Grand Rapids · 1.7 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Southwood Elementary serve?

Southwood Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend Southwood Elementary?

Southwood Elementary reported 302 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Southwood Elementary?

About 15.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 302 students and 19.7 teachers in federal data.

Is Southwood Elementary a public or charter school?

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

What school district is Southwood Elementary in?

Southwood Elementary is part of Kentwood Public Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/mi/kentwood-public-schools/

Where is Southwood Elementary located?

Southwood Elementary is at 630 66th St Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49548. The phone number is (616) 455-7230.

How many other schools are near Southwood Elementary?

There are 55 other schools within 5 miles of Southwood Elementary in our directory.