Crestwood Middle School

Crestwood Middle School is a public middle school in Grand Rapids, Michigan, for students in grades 6–8. There are about 678 students at the school, and the student-teacher ratio is about 16:1. This means that the school can provide structured classroom instruction and regular academic support. Crestwood Middle School has a full curriculum that includes core subjects like English language arts, math, science, and social studies, as well as electives like fine arts, technology, and physical education to help students grow in all areas. The school is friendly and helpful because the students come from many different backgrounds. According to the information we have, 37% of Crestwood Middle School students did well in math, and 48% did well in reading. These results show where students have done better in school and where teachers can still do better. The district helps the school by giving it resources, technology for the classroom, and activities outside of school that keep students interested in more than just schoolwork. Crestwood Middle School is a wonderful place for middle school students to learn and grow. The school focuses on helping students do well in school, supporting them, and getting them ready for high school.

Positive School Culture and Community Support

Past district-wide recognition highlighted that Crestwood Middle School was honored for its focus on relationship-building and positive behavior supports through the Capturing Kids Hearts initiative — part of a broader effort across Kentwood Public Schools to enhance climate and culture for students.

Q1. What kinds of clubs and activities are there at Crestwood Middle School?

Ans. Students can join music groups, sports teams, academic clubs, and art programs.

Q2: What does Crestwood Middle School do to help students behave and stay in line?

Ans. The school has clear rules for behavior, restorative practices, and counseling help.

Q3: Are there chances for students to be leaders at Crestwood Middle School?

Ans. Yes, students can be peer leaders, join the student council, or work on service projects.

Q4. What kinds of technology do students have access to?

Ans. Students can use digital learning tools, technology in the classroom, and computer-based homework.

Q5. What does Crestwood Middle School do to get parents involved?

Ans. The school encourages families to get involved by planning events, giving them chances to volunteer, and keeping in touch with them regularly.