Knapp Forest Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Grand Rapids, Michigan 49525 · Forest Hills Public Schools
#66 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#4207 of 50,301 nationally
About Knapp Forest Elementary School
Knapp Forest Elementary School is a public elementary located in Grand Rapids, in the Forest Hills Public Schools school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 520 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 81.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 66th of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (22th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 520.
There are 106 schools in Grand Rapids; Knapp Forest Elementary School ranks 5th of 99 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)74%
- Reading proficiency (30%)76%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)5.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Knapp Forest Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 520
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 5.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 76%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 74%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Knapp Forest Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Northern Hills Middle School
Grand Rapids · Public middle · Grades 7–8
515 students · 2.1 km away
Northern High School
Grand Rapids · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,088 students · 2.4 km away
Northern Trails 56 School
Grand Rapids · Public middle · Grades 5–6
520 students · 2.5 km away
MySchoolKent
Grand Rapids · Public high · Grades 6–12
0 students · 2.9 km away
Orchard View Elementary School
Grand Rapids · Public elementary · Grades K–5
439 students · 3.0 km away
Eastern Middle School
Ada · Public middle · Grades 6–8
528 students · 3.1 km away
Eastern High School
Ada · Public high · Grades 9–12
768 students · 3.1 km away
Knapp Charter Academy
Grand Rapids · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
398 students · 3.4 km away
East Oakview Elementary School
Grand Rapids · Public elementary · Grades K–4
371 students · 5.0 km away
Collins Elementary School
Grand Rapids · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
356 students · 5.1 km away
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Laingsburg Elementary School
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Winchester Elementary School
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Huron Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Knapp Forest Elementary School a good school?
Knapp Forest Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 81.4 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #66 of 1,581 in Michigan. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Knapp Forest Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Knapp Forest Elementary School ranks #66 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #4207 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Knapp Forest Elementary School?
Knapp Forest Elementary School had 520 students in 2025.
Is Knapp Forest Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Knapp Forest Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Knapp Forest Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Knapp Forest Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.