A big CONGRATULATIONS, and WELL DONE, to Grand Rapids Public Schools.

Grand Rapids Public Schools City High Middle School has been ranked the #1 high school in the state on Bridge Magazine’s list of “2015 High School Academic State Champs”.

City is one of just 44 schools earning the state champ title. Schools were ranked based on the percent of students who are college and career ready according to ACT scores in math, English, reading, and science. The list is adjusted for student poverty levels.

Something special is happening in Grand Rapids Public Schools, because time and time again City High Middle has been ranked as, not only one of Michigan's top schools, but one of the nations as well.

City High Middle School is the first and only school in the area to offer the coveted International Baccalaureate Middle Years and Diploma Programme and has consistently been ranked among the top high schools in America by Newsweek, US News and World Report, and the Washington Post.

What do you think? Would you like your student to have the opportunity to attend City High Middle? Admission to is now open for the 2016-17 school year. Seats are limited and applications are required. Learn more at apply grps.org. Applications are due February 29, 2016.

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