About KCTC

Preparing the Next Generation of Professionals 

We're focused on you. Your goals. Your future. Wherever you want to go, we help you get there. College, certifications, internship, apprenticeship, technical training and a rewarding career are what we prepare you for - all while you're still in high school. Along the way, you'll gain some great benefits, like new friends from across the region who are interested in the same things you are. Plus, you'll be learning in a professional environment that prepares you for the workplace. Our students, like you, are achievers. They want to learn valuable skills, explore careers, make business connections, earn college and high school credit, and start their futures - today. COME JOIN THEM!

Quick Facts

• We serve high school juniors and seniors from all schools in our area, public, private and home-schooled
• There are almost 2000 students on our campus every day
• Our service area includes all of Kent County and part of Barry County (see district map)
• We charge $0 to families or schools for our programs, relying on property taxes and grant funding to support the Tech Center

Our Location

Main Campus

We have two buildings on the campus of Kent ISD at 1655 East Beltline, Grand Rapids MI. The East Building houses the main office and several classrooms, including Auto Tech, Agriscience, Criminal Justice, Construction, and Medical programs while the West Building houses Welding, Mechantronix and more. 

Kent ISD is an equal opportunity institution.  Kent ISD does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, physical/mental disability or veteran status in its educational programming, enrollment, employment or contracting.  The Coordinator for Title IX, Section 504, the Age Discrimination Act and Title II is:  Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources and Legal Services, Kent ISD.