Welcome to Grand Rapids Public Schools

Largest student art show in the state now open

The GRPS Citywide Art Show, the largest student art show in Michigan, is now open in downtown Grand Rapids.

Historic Innovation Central High School featured on Heritage Hill Tour of Homes

The newly renovated Innovation Central High School will be featured on the prestigious Heritage Hill Tour of Homes for the first time this year.

Senior Showcase: From personal health journey to healthcare career goals

Meet Katty Pablo-Vargas, a senior at Innovation Central High School.

Powering the Future: GRPS Unveils First Electric Buses

The first electric school buses in the history of Grand Rapids Public Schools are now on the road.

From GRPS Scholar to Champion: Chantae Lagrone Gives Back

Inside Shawmut Hills Academy, Chantae Lagrone is creating a classroom where scholars feel supported, confident and ready to learn. 

Meet the coach Restoring the Roar to Bengal softball

For Kelsey Bobeldyk, playing ball is a family tradition. 

  • 24 Apr
    • Citywide Art Show - Open To The Public
      Date: Apr 24
      Time: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
      Location: Western Michigan University, 200 Ionia Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
      Calendar: GRPS District Calendar
  • 25 Apr
    • Citywide Art Show - Open To The Public
      Date: Apr 25
      Time: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
      Location: Western Michigan University, 200 Ionia Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
      Calendar: GRPS District Calendar
  • 26 Apr
    • Citywide Art Show - Open To The Public
      Date: Apr 26
      Time: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
      Location: Western Michigan University, 200 Ionia Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
      Calendar: GRPS District Calendar
  • 27 Apr
  • 28 Apr
    • Citywide Art Show - Open To The Public
      Date: Apr 28
      Time: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
      Location: Western Michigan University, 200 Ionia Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
      Calendar: GRPS District Calendar
  • 29 Apr
    • Citywide Art Show - Open To The Public
      Date: Apr 29
      Time: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
      Location: Western Michigan University, 200 Ionia Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503, USA
      Calendar: GRPS District Calendar
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Preparing our Scholars for the Real World

Points of Pride

8th Largest School District in Michigan
14,000 Scholars Served
70+ Languages Spoken by GRPS Families
80+ Countries Represented by our Scholar Population
Grad Rates Increase Annually
40+ Schools

A Message from Superintendent Dr. Leadriane Roby

It is an honor and privilege to serve as the Superintendent of Grand Rapids Public Schools. As a diverse community with growing changes, we want to ensure your positive experience when working with our schools and district. Together, we are charting a new course through the implementation of our Strategic Plan. No matter who you are, we want you to feel connected to and valued at our district.

Join us as we build a community of belonging  at Grand Rapids Public Schools.

Respectfully, 

Dr. Leadriane Roby,
Superintendent of Schools

Learn more about the GRPS Superintendent

District Annual Report

District Strategic Plan

ESSER Investment Plan

Request for Proposals