Best 49534 Michigan Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,032 students in 49534, MI.
The top-ranked public preschools in 49534, MI are Grandville Cummings Elementary School and West Mi Academy Of Environmental Science. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 49534 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 49534, MI have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Michigan public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschool average of 41% (majority Black).

Best 49534, MI Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Grandville Cummings Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4261 Schoolcraft St Sw
Grand Rapids, MI 49534
(616) 254-6040
Gr: PK-6 | 366 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
West Mi Academy Of Environmental Science
Charter School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4463 Leonard St Nw
Grand Rapids, MI 49534
(616) 791-7454
Gr: PK-12 | 666 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
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49534, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
4211 3 Mile Rd Nw
Grand Rapids, MI 49534
(616) 254-8156
Gr: PK

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 49534, MI?
The top-ranked public preschools in 49534, MI include Grandville Cummings Elementary School and West Mi Academy Of Environmental Science.
How many public preschools are located in 49534?
2 public preschools are located in 49534.
What is the racial composition of students in 49534?
49534 public preschools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public preschools average of 41% (majority Black).

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