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February 9, 2021 by Kevin O'Mara

Superintendent
Grosse Pointe Public School System
Grosse Point, MI

Position Available:            
Superintendent, Grosse Pointe Public School System

Address:
389 St. Clair, Grosse Pointe, MI 48230

Communities Served:
The District serves students from Grosse Pointe Park, city of Grosse Pointe, Grosse Pointe Farms, Grosse Pointe Woods, Grosse Pointe Shores,  a portion of the city of Harper Woods.

Qualifications:

  • Hold or be eligible for the Michigan school administrative certificate 
  • Successful and significant administrative experience

Advisors Assisting the Board:

  • Dr. Kevin O’Mara, 708-516-0793, kevin.omara@schoolexecconnect.com
  • Larry Lobert, 313-303-3727, larry.lobert@schoolexecconnect.com
  • Dr. Steve Matthews, 517-488-5621, steve.matthews@schoolexecconnect.com

Highlights:

  • Vision: One GP – where everyone learns, every day
  • Mission: Promote innovation, maximize potential, embrace community
  • Guiding principles: Collaboration, compassion, embracing diversity, innovation, integrity, global awareness, perseverance
  • Niche Ranking A+, 8th rated school district in Michigan
  • Highly rated academic programs
  • Competitive athletic programs
  • Award winning fine arts programs
  • Wide variety of after-school activities at all levels
  • Supportive community – rich tradition and history

Bond:

  • $111 million dollar bond approved in 2018
  • Keep our kids safe, warm, dry
  • Improve technology

Schools:

  • Barnes Early Childhood Center
  • Defer Elementary School
  • Ferry Elementary School
  • Kerby Elementary School
  • Maire Elementary School
  • Mason Elementary School
  • Monteith Elementary School
  • Richard Elementary School
  • Brownell Middle School
  • Parcells Middle School
  • Pierce Middle School
  • North High School
  • South High School
  • One GP Virtual
    • Total Enrollment (Grades Prek-12):  7,477 (2019-20 mischooldata.org)

Student Profile (2019 School Report Card):

  • Demographics:
    • White: 73.9%
    • African-American: 16.1%
    • Two or more races: 4.3%
    • Hispanic: 3.4%
    • Asian:  1.7%
  • Special Education Students: 13.4%
  • English Language Learners:  1.1%
  • Students Qualifying for Free and Reduced Lunch: 20.1%
  • Attendance Rate: 97%
  • 4-year graduation rate: 94.9%
  • High School Dropout Rate: 2.06%

Student Performance (Data Based on 2019 Results):

  • 3rd – 7th State Assessments:
    • ELA: Advanced and Proficient:
      • 3rd – 61.3%
      • 4th – 56.7%
      • 5th – 64.0%
      • 6th – 52.7%
      • 7th – 53.5%
  • 8th: ELA PSAT Advanced and Proficient
    • 82.9%
  • Math: Advanced and Proficient:
    • 3rd – 64.0%
    • 4th – 60.2%
    • 5th – 54.5%
    • 6th – 45.6%
    • 7th – 47.8%
  • High School College Readiness Benchmark Assessments
    • SAT Evidence-based reading and writing – Met benchmark
      • 80.7%
    • SAT Math – Met benchmark
      • 65.8%

Staff Information: (from mischooldata.org)

  • Total All Employees: 1518
  • Teachers: 626
  • Administrators: 39
  • Paraprofessional: 155
  • Non-instructional: 698
  • Teachers with Master’s Degrees or higher:  83.4%
  • Average Teacher Salary (2017-18): $72,803

Financial Information (2020 financial audit)

  • Total expenditures: $101,273,106
  • Total revenue:  $104,666,798

Total Budgeted Revenue:

  • Local Revenues:  27.4%
  • State Revenues:  66.2%
  • Federal Revenues: 3.3%
  • Inter-district sources: 3.1%

Total Budgeted Expenditures by Fund (or as otherwise categorized by the district)

  • Instruction: 60.6%
  • Pupil Instructional Services: 13.1%
  • School Administration: 6.3%
  • Operations & Maintenance: 9.9%
  • Business, general, central operation: $14,196,651

Budget (FY21 Pending):

  • 2020-2021 Total Budget in revenue: $90,816,901
  • FY21 Total Budget in expenses: $95,025,417

Union Affiliation:

  • Grosse Pointe Education Association (MEA/NEA)
  • Grosse Pointe Association of Educational Office Personnel (MEA)
  • Grosse Pointe Educational Paraprofessional Association (MEA)
  • Grosse Pointe Plant Association (MEA)

Salary Offered:
Regionally Competitive

District Website:
www.gpschools.org

Search Calendar: (The Board reserves the right to extend all dates)

  • The position is open until an acceptable candidate is identified however to be guaranteed consideration please submit all required application materials not later than March 25, 2021
  • Superintendent Named:  By June 2021
  • Superintendent Start:  July 1, 2021 

Application Process:

  • Apply for the position through the School Exec Connect Website (http://www.schoolexecconnect.com) if you are interested in this position. 
  • Please submit all required documentation

 

 

Filed Under: Superintendent Grosse Pointe School System

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