Knapp Forest Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Grand Rapids, Michigan·49525
Score
97.9/100
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#26
Among 1,239 Michigan elementary schools
#2
In Forest Hills Public Schools
#3
In Grand Rapids
Top 3%
In Michigan

Score 97.9/100: better than 97% of Michigan elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Michigan, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Michigan schools.

English language arts
78%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 44%, better than 97% of them
288 students tested
Math
76%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 41%, better than 96% of them
288 students tested
Science
76%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 42%, better than 97% of them
83 students tested
All Michigan schools (ELA / math)
48% / 35%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 8 published results by grade and test

As published by Michigan Center for Educational Performance and Information (MI School Data). "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3M-STEP66.398
English language artsGrade 4M-STEP85107
English language artsGrade 5M-STEP81.983
MathGrade 3M-STEP74.598
MathGrade 4M-STEP84.1107
MathGrade 5M-STEP67.583
ScienceGrade 5M-STEP75.983
Social studiesGrade 5M-STEP67.583

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
557
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
557
Typical elementary school: 366
Free or reduced-price lunch
5%
Typical elementary school: 50%

District and location

City
Kent County

Contact

Address
4243 KNAPP VALLEY DR NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Michigan. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Knapp Forest Elementary School at a glance

Knapp Forest Elementary School is a public elementary school in Grand Rapids, Michigan, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Forest Hills Public Schools. It has about 557 students (a typical Michigan elementary school has 366). About 5% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 50% at a typical Michigan elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 78% in English language arts (similar schools: 44%) and 76% in math (similar schools: 41%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Michigan elementary schools, it scores 97.9 out of 100: better than 97% of them, ranking #26 of 1,239. Its English language arts result fell by 7 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.