Subdivision

Mclee Sub.

Great schools with outdoor access

Walkability 3.5/10·Schools 8.8/10

🏙️4 mito Downtown GR
🏞️33 mito Lake Michigan

What surprises people about Mclee Sub. is how much life fits into such a compact footprint—you're literally a few blocks from Reeds Lake, which sits just a fifth of a mile away, and Griffiths Park is a three-minute walk if you need to let the dog loose. Downtown Grand Rapids is only ten minutes away by car, so you're not trading access for space; there are 78 restaurants and 18 grocery stores within a mile or two, which means you've got real options without feeling like you're living on top of a shopping center. The East Grand Rapids Public Schools district serves the area, and homes here run in the mid-$400s to low $500s. It's the kind of place where you can grab coffee at a nearby shop, walk to dinner in about 14 minutes if you feel like it, and still be back downtown before your lunch meeting ends—all while living in a Mary M. Bonnells Sub. Area pocket that actually feels tucked away from the hustle.

Why people love it here

🌊Nature & Outdoors

Lake life

  • Reeds Lake within walking distance
  • 40 parks within 1 mile
  • Reeds Lake Boulevard Cut-off: 3 min walk
  • Griffiths Park: 3 min walk
🎓Schools
90

East Grand Rapids Middle School

  • Middle — 0.7 mi away
  • East Grand Rapids
  • 5 rated schools in district
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8.8
/10 avg
Above average schools

Based on 5 rated schools nearby

Range: 8/10 to 9/10

School District: East Grand Rapids Public Schools

9East Grand Rapids Middle SchoolMiddle · 06-08 · 652 students · 20:1 · Assigned · 0.7 mi
9Lakeside SchoolElementary · K-05 · 451 students · 19:1 · Assigned · 1.0 mi
9Breton Downs SchoolElementary · PK-05 · 459 students · 19:1 · Assigned · 1.4 mi
9East Grand Rapids High SchoolHigh · 09-12 · 914 students · 19:1 · Assigned · 0.9 mi
8Wealthy SchoolElementary · K-05 · 462 students · 17:1 · Assigned · 1.1 mi

Flood Risk

None

Not in flood zone

Nearest Park

Griffiths Park

0.1 mi

Parks Nearby

40

within 1 mile

Nearest Lake

Reeds Lake

0.2 mi

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Frequently asked about Mclee Sub.

What schools serve Mclee Sub.?
Mclee Sub. is served by East Grand Rapids Public Schools. Its highest-rated assigned school is East Grand Rapids Middle School (9/10).
Is Mclee Sub. walkable?
Mclee Sub. scores 3.5/10 for walkability — a measure of walking, biking, and driving access to groceries, dining, parks, schools, and transit.

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Data sources: schools · Updated 6/21/2026