Security & Safety

Kentwood Public Schools believes in taking a pro-active approach in providing for a safe and secure environment for your student to learn in.   From building designs that steer all visitors through the office first to state of the art security systems insures that we are continually aware of traffic in our buildings.  

To report a non-emergency school related incident:

1. During school hours contact: (616) 698-6700 ext. 42376
2. After school or weekends contact: (616) 698-6700 ext. 42376 and leave a message, or email us at: safetyhotline@kentwoodps.org
3. Silent Observer: 1-866-774-2345
4. Kent County Sheriff’s Department (616) 632-6100
5. Kentwood Police Department (616) 698-6580