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Kenowa Hills Middle School

3950 HENDERSHOT AVE NW, GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49544

Ranked 188 of 305 in Michigan

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Kenowa Hills Middle School

3950 HENDERSHOT AVE NW, GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49544

About Kenowa Hills Middle School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 29%
Reading 43%
State average proficiency is 29% in Math and 43% in Reading.
38
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
602
Total Students
$41645
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 66.28%
Asian 1%
Hispanic 20.1%
Black 3.16%
Two+ Races 9.3%
Native Am. 0.17%
White
66.28%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
20.1%
Black
3.16%
Two+ Races
9.3%
Native Am.
0.17%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 602
49%
295 Female
51%
307 Male

Student Population

602 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

602 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Kenowa Hills Middle School Contact Information

Address

3950 HENDERSHOT AVE NW, GRAND RAPIDS, MI, 49544

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Phone

(616) 785-3225

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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:40 AM - 2:37 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:25 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

No School - Memorial Day Kenowa Hills Middle School May 27, 2025 Also on May 20, the district achieved a milestone with the Grand Knighting of its new Baseball and Softball Complex, a huge accomplishment for the school's athletic facilities. These events demonstrate the school’s capacity to celebrate national holidays and to provide students with more opportunities to engage in extracurricular activities.

FAQ

Q1. Is Kenowa Hills Middle School known for athletics participation?

Ans. Yes. Kenowa Hills Middle School has active athletics programs that include football, basketball, volleyball, wrestling, and track.

Q2. Can students begin orchestra or band at Kenowa Hills Middle School?

Ans. Beginning music opportunities are available for students interested in band and orchestra at Kenowa Hills Middle School.

Q3. What does the school day look like at Kenowa Hills Middle School?

Ans. Students rotate between academic classes and exploratory electives during the regular middle school schedule each day.

Q4. Are student activities active outside class at Kenowa Hills Middle School?

Ans. Leadership groups, music organizations, and athletics teams are active throughout the year at Kenowa Hills Middle School.

Q5. What events usually attract families to Kenowa Hills Middle School?

Ans. Athletic competitions, concerts, and curriculum events regularly bring families to Kenowa Hills Middle School during the year.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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