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Northern Trails School is
a suburban public school
in Grand Rapids, Michigan that is part of Forest Hills Public Schools.
It serves 499 students
in 5 - 6
with a student/teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
Its teachers have had 8 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
22%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Northern Trails School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Jun 16, 2025
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Northern Trails School
$3,553
raised using DonorsChoose
8
projects
funded
3
teachers
funded
55
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
6
projects for
technology
Northern Trails School has received support from
52 individuals from Michigan and
3 individuals out-of-state.
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