#5 Best Places to Teach in Grand Rapids Area
Spring Lake Public Schools
Alum: I loved the amount and quality of opportunities I received. Through connecting with teachers, I was able to lead clubs through school-wide activities or participate in a high school student swap for the day. Whenever an issue arose, there could always be a willing person to hear you out. The teachers were flexible with projects occurring or sporting event conflicts.
Spring Lake has very little diversity, and because of that the lifestyle and way of teaching are very white-washed. Most of the community is openminded to other ideas, but these people tend to think alike.
Sports teams gave the illusion of being inclusive, however, they were anything but. Teams are set before tryout start usually, because of the politics behind them. Parents feel entitled to having their children on the team since they have donated so much money to the cause. I would like to see encouragement for anyone with interest in the sport to try-out because many are too scared.... Read 56 reviews
#5 Best Places to Teach in Grand Rapids Area.
Spring Lake Public Schools
School District,
SPRING LAKE, MI,
56 Niche users give it an average review of 4.1 stars.
Featured Review: Alum says I loved the amount and quality of opportunities I received. Through connecting with teachers, I was able to lead clubs through school-wide activities or participate in a high school student swap for...Spring Lake has very little diversity, and because of that the lifestyle and way of teaching are very white-washed. Most of the community is openminded to other ideas, but these people tend to think...Sports teams gave the illusion of being inclusive, however, they were anything but. Teams are set before tryout start usually, because of the politics behind them. Parents feel entitled to having....
Read 56 reviews.
Overall Niche Grade: A,
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20 to 1,
Average Teacher Salary: $67,477,