Overview

Orchard View Elementary School is a public school in Grand Rapids, MI, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 11 elementary schools in Forest Hills Public Schools.
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School Rating

Orchard View Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Michigan with the same grade levels.
8/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

2770 Leffingwell Avenue Northeast
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
School leader: Ms Christina Mendoza
(616) 493-8930
(616) 493-8939
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