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Rosy Mound School

Public Grades PK, KG-4

15^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,488 Michigan Elementary Schools

Better than 99% of Michigan elementary schools

Summary

Rosy Mound School is an exceptional elementary school located in Grand Haven, Michigan, serving grades PK-4 with a total enrollment of 268 students. As part of the Grand Haven Area Public Schools district, which is ranked 124 out of 613 districts in the state, Rosy Mound School has consistently been one of the top-performing elementary schools in Michigan, ranking within the top 15 schools for the past several years and maintaining a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Rosy Mound School's academic performance is truly impressive, consistently outperforming the state and district averages in M-Step/English Language Arts and M-Step/Math assessments for both 3rd and 4th grades. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 79.7% of 3rd-grade students and 73.5% of 4th-grade students were proficient or better in M-Step/English Language Arts, compared to 59.1% and 63.8% for the district, and 38.9% and 42.4% for the state. The school also excels in the performance of specific student subgroups, ranking within the top 31 elementary schools in Michigan for both female and male students, as well as within the top 13 for white students and the top 15 for students of low socioeconomic status.

While Rosy Mound School has experienced an increase in chronic absenteeism rates over the past few years, reaching 70.1% in the 2023-2024 school year, this rate is still lower than the district and state averages. Additionally, the school has a relatively high spending per student, with $17,623 spent per student in the 2023-2024 school year, compared to the district average of $18,262 to $21,387 for the other Robinson School, Walden Green Montessori, Lake Hills Elementary School, and other schools in the area. This investment in resources may contribute to the school's exceptional academic performance and overall quality.

243

Students ?

15.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,623

Per pupil spending ?

19.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

14016 Lakeshore Dr
Grand Haven, MI 49417-8918

(616) 850-6700

District: Grand Haven Area Public Schools

Students who attend Rosy Mound School usually attend:

Middle:	Lakeshore Middle School
	White Pines Intermediate School
High:	Grand Haven High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.3%

Hispanic:

5.8%

Two or more races:

2.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 97th percentile in 2014 → 99th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Michigan average (81% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 1% of Michigan elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Grand Haven Area Public Schools

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school81%

District avg63%

Michigan avg41%

15^th of 1,488

Michigan public elementary schools ?

Top 1%▲ up 4 pts since 2015

From top 5% (2015) to top 1% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 7Elementary Schools in the Grand Haven Area Public Schools

124^th of 613Grand Haven Area Public Schools among Michigan districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	97.9	15 of 1488	99.0%	★★★★★
2023	97.5	14 of 1470	99.0%	★★★★★
2022	97.5	9 of 1344	99.3%	★★★★★
2021	98.6	7 of 1153	99.4%	★★★★★
2019	98.1	9 of 1408	99.4%	★★★★★
2018	95.5	31 of 1448	97.9%	★★★★★
2017	98.2	9 of 1466	99.4%	★★★★★
2016	95.6	32 of 1548	97.9%	★★★★★
2015	91.6	78 of 1580	95.1%	★★★★★
2014	92.7	47 of 1533	96.9%	★★★★★
2013	93.4	41 of 1563	97.4%	★★★★★
2012	90.0	86 of 1566	94.5%	★★★★★
2011	82.5	101 of 1552	93.5%	★★★★★
2010	80.2	140 of 1552	91.0%	★★★★★
2009	85.4	68 of 1589	95.7%	★★★★★
2008	84.8	74 of 1577	95.3%	★★★★★
2007	86.1	56 of 1565	96.4%	★★★★★
2006	87.8	31 of 1545	98.0%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	97.1	17 of 1338	98.7%	★★★★★
2023	94.6	31 of 1321	97.7%	★★★★★
2018	95.4	24 of 1443	98.3%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	96.9	15 of 1346	98.9%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	97.7	10 of 1366	99.3%	★★★★★
2023	97.5	8 of 1334	99.4%	★★★★★
2022	95.2	23 of 1139	98.0%	★★★★★
2018	93.0	55 of 1446	96.2%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	96.9	13 of 1206	98.9%	★★★★★
2023	96.6	12 of 1198	99.0%	★★★★★
2022	96.7	10 of 1102	99.1%	★★★★★
2021	98.3	5 of 1005	99.5%	★★★★★
2018	93.4	37 of 1253	97.0%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Male (2025)99th percentile~ school

White (2025)99th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)99th percentile~ school

Female (2025)99th percentile~ school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

Math86%+45 vs state

English Language Arts77%+36 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSAT English Language Arts (2025)	PSAT Mathematics (2025)	M-Step English Language Arts (2025)					M-Step Math (2025)					M-Step Science (2025)		M-Step Social Studies (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 8th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 3rd Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 4th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 5th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 6th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 7th Grade	M-Step Math 3rd Grade	M-Step Math 4th Grade	M-Step Math 5th Grade	M-Step Math 6th Grade	M-Step Math 7th Grade	M-Step Science 5th Grade	M-Step Science 8th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 5th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Rosy Mound School	Public	PK, KG-4	14016 Lakeshore Dr	Grand Haven	49417	Ottawa County	Grand Haven Area Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(616) 850-6700	243	16	15.3	19.8%	217 (89.3%)	1 (0.4%)	14 (5.8%)	4 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	6 (2.5%)	97.9	15^th of 1488 public elementary schools	99.0%					(n/a)			79.7	73.5				86.4	85.7								$17,623	$768	$16,854
Griffin Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1700 S Griffin St	Grand Haven	49417	Ottawa County	Grand Haven Area Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(616) 850-5500	308	22	14.0	41.9%	244 (79.2%)	6 (1.9%)	28 (9.1%)	13 (4.2%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	15 (4.9%)	80.9	260^th of 1488 public elementary schools	82.5%		69.6	413^th of 1486 public elementary schools	72.2%	153			59.6	65.0				57.9	50.0								$18,262	$1,722	$16,540
Mary A White School	Public	PK, KG-4	1400 Wisconsin St	Grand Haven	49417	Ottawa County	Grand Haven Area Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(616) 850-5700	260	19	13.6	45.4%	204 (78.5%)	6 (2.3%)	27 (10.4%)	3 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (7.7%)	79.1	285^th of 1488 public elementary schools	80.8%		53	666^th of 1486 public elementary schools	55.2%	381			57.4	56.9				63.0	49.0								$18,071	$920	$17,151
Peach Plains School	Public	PK, KG-4	15849 Comstock St	Grand Haven	49417	Ottawa County	Grand Haven Area Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(616) 850-5800	328	24	13.8	26.5%	276 (84.1%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (10.4%)	7 (2.1%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.0%)	94.3	62^nd of 1488 public elementary schools	95.8%		97	21^st of 1486 public elementary schools	98.6%	41			66.2	71.2				76.1	72.7								$18,154	$1,572	$16,582
Ferry School	Public	PK, KG-4	1050 Pennoyer Ave	Grand Haven	49417	Ottawa County	Grand Haven Area Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(616) 850-5300	232	21	10.8	59.5%	177 (76.3%)	3 (1.3%)	20 (8.6%)	9 (3.9%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	21 (9.1%)	66.6	473^rd of 1488 public elementary schools	68.2%		45.3	759^th of 1486 public elementary schools	48.9%	286			45.7	44.7				55.3	50.0								$19,878	$1,747	$18,131
Holmes Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	426 River St	Spring Lake	49456	Ottawa County	Spring Lake Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(616) 846-5504	409	32	12.9	23.0%	359 (87.8%)	4 (1.0%)	24 (5.9%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.6%)	97.6	19^th of 1488 public elementary schools	98.7%		96.3	33^rd of 1486 public elementary schools	97.8%	14			79.3	73.0				89.2	80.9								$16,978	$1,367	$15,610
West MI Academy of Arts and Academics	Public, Charter	K-8	17350 Hazel St	Spring Lake	49456	Ottawa County	West MI Academy of Arts and Academics	Yes	No	No	Yes	(616) 844-9961	371	29	12.7	57.7%	265 (71.4%)	20 (5.4%)	44 (11.9%)	5 (1.3%)	5 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (8.6%)	36.9	911^th of 1488 public elementary schools	38.8%		44.4	775^th of 1486 public elementary schools	47.8%	136	58.6	10.3	30.6	36.4	51.5	41.7	53.6	20.8	25.0	28.1	11.1	32.1	36.4	28.6	30.3	46.4	$12,758	$2,443	$10,315
Jeffers Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	16031 144th Ave	Spring Lake	49456	Ottawa County	Spring Lake Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(616) 846-5503	379	29	13.0	22.2%	336 (88.7%)	2 (0.5%)	18 (4.7%)	6 (1.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.2%)	97.1	22^nd of 1488 public elementary schools	98.5%		98.3	7^th of 1486 public elementary schools	99.5%	15			73.1	76.9				79.5	81.8								$17,016	$1,269	$15,748
Walden Green Montessori	Public, Charter	K-8	17339 Roosevelt Rd	Spring Lake	49456	Ottawa County	Walden Green Montessori	Yes	No	No	Yes	(616) 842-4523	251	13	19.6	25.5%	229 (91.2%)	4 (1.6%)	10 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.2%)	95.6	48^th of 1488 public elementary schools	96.8%		86.9	163^rd of 1486 public elementary schools	89.0%	115		71.4	79.3	75.9	86.2	87.0	68.8	72.4	65.5	75.9	47.8	43.8			75.9		$8,745	$456	$8,289
Lake Hills Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	18181 Dogwood Dr	Spring Lake	49456	Ottawa County	Grand Haven Area Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(616) 850-5600	273	20	13.6	46.5%	204 (74.7%)	19 (7.0%)	23 (8.4%)	7 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (7.3%)	71.2	399^th of 1488 public elementary schools	73.2%		88.4	144^th of 1486 public elementary schools	90.3%	255			41.1	71.2				54.4	47.2								$18,428	$1,915	$16,513

Frequently Asked Questions about Rosy Mound School

Is Rosy Mound School a good school?

Yes! Rosy Mound School is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 15^th of 1488 Michigan elementary schools.

What is the racial makeup of Rosy Mound School?

Students at Rosy Mound School are 89% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

What district is Rosy Mound School in?

Grand Haven Area Public Schools

How many students attend Rosy Mound School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 243 students attended Rosy Mound School.

What schools do graduates of Rosy Mound School attend?

Students who attend Rosy Mound School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Lakeshore Middle School
Middle : White Pines Intermediate School
High : Grand Haven High School

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