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Congress Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

940 Baldwin St Se

Grand Rapids MI, 49506, Kent County

Phone: 616-819-2201

Ranking:

(2,115 out of 2,213, bottom 4%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	11		14		15		18		15		15		16
Total Students:	167		173		206		227		244		243		181
Prekindergarten:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Kindergarten:	28	16.8%	35	20.2%	29	14.1%	50	22.0%	55	22.5%	44	18.1%	33	18.2%
Grade 1:	34	20.4%	29	16.8%	39	18.9%	40	17.6%	34	13.9%	47	19.3%	34	18.8%
Grade 2:	28	16.8%	29	16.8%	36	17.5%	28	12.3%	40	16.4%	50	20.6%	33	18.2%
Grade 3:	27	16.2%	31	17.9%	24	11.7%	43	18.9%	46	18.9%	43	17.7%	40	22.1%
Grade 4:	30	18.0%	18	10.4%	44	21.4%	36	15.9%	37	15.2%	30	12.3%	18	9.9%
Grade 5:	20	12.0%	31	17.9%	34	16.5%	30	13.2%	32	13.1%	29	11.9%	23	12.7%
Ungraded:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	85	50.9%	90	52.0%	117	56.8%	121	53.3%	85	34.8%	118	48.6%	90	49.7%
Female:	82	49.1%	83	48.0%	89	43.2%	106	46.7%	52	21.3%	86	35.4%	63	34.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	2	1.0%	3	1.3%	3	1.2%	3	1.2%	3	1.7%
Asian:	1	0.6%	0	0.0%	1	0.5%	1	0.4%	2	0.8%	1	0.4%	0	0.0%
Hispanic:	70	41.9%	84	48.6%	79	38.3%	84	37.0%	17	7.0%	83	34.2%	67	37.0%
Black:	57	34.1%	56	32.4%	84	40.8%	100	44.1%	104	42.6%	102	42.0%	65	35.9%
White:	27	16.2%	19	11.0%	27	13.1%	21	9.3%	19	7.8%	23	9.5%	22	12.2%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	12	7.2%	14	8.1%	13	6.3%	18	7.9%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	155	92.8%	163	94.2%	196	95.1%	216	95.2%	231	94.7%	234	96.3%	172	95.0%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	2	1.2%	4	2.3%	5	2.4%	2	0.9%	7	2.9%	6	2.5%	6	3.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.05		12.01		13.64		12.90		16.27		16.80		11.20

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MEAP
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	47.1%	64.2%	87%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	52.8%	73.3%	87.9%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	77.2%	90.2%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	85.4%	79.8%	91.3%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88.4%	88.2%	94.8%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	95.3%	87.9%	95.3%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	21.7%	18.8%	36.3%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	20%	18.1%	40.9%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	58.8%	68.5%	86.6%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	77.8%	74.6%	87.4%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	73.4%	86.4%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85.4%	72.5%	86.4%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	79.1%	79.3%	89.8%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	62.8%	70.9%	86.8%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	47.6%	40.9%	62.4%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	23.3%	44.6%	66.5%
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	35.3%	37.5%	51.5%
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	30.6%	42.8%	51.8%
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	60%	43.2%	57.4%
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	48.8%	41.8%	61.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	34.6%	51.9%	81.6%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	46.4%	60.5%	84.6%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	75%	69.3%	85.8%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	71.9%	71.2%	87.9%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	75%	81.6%	92.3%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	80.6%	79.7%	91.5%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	11.9%	20.1%	39.9%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	29.4%	24.8%	44.9%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	46.2%	60.1%	83.2%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	66.7%	67.9%	84.9%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	75%	69.9%	84.5%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	51.6%	63.3%	82.8%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	58.3%	64.2%	84.1%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	48.6%	65.6%	84.1%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	27.9%	44.4%	67.7%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	75%	53.2%	68.1%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	26.9%	33.5%	54.8%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	25.9%	35.4%	45.2%
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	20%	28.2%	44.5%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	19.4%	25.6%	44.4%
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	16.7%	30.6%	47.2%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	19%	28.9%	44.5%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	31.3%	30.7%	46.7%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	16%	41.8%	73.4%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	33.3%	48.5%	75.9%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	45.8%	51%	74.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	58.6%	59.8%	76.8%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	50%	62.7%	79.5%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	54.5%	60.2%	79.9%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	8.8%	20.9%	39.6%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	19.4%	23.8%	45.7%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	40%	58.1%	80%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	61%	65.7%	84.1%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	70.8%	62.4%	81.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72.4%	65.7%	81.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	63.3%	66.6%	85.2%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	67.7%	67.2%	85.1%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	30.3%	45.8%	68.8%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	58.1%	50.4%	70.4%
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	20%	41.7%	76.8%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	47.6%	49.1%	82.8%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	34.8%	50%	81.7%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	65.5%	59.2%	83.1%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	36.7%	56.2%	81%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	41.9%	46.9%	78.1%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	0%	4.4%	15.3%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	0%	3.1%	13.1%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	40%	54%	62.9%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	26.8%	46.3%	57.4%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	34.8%	37.1%	58.8%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	62.1%	46.1%	63.4%

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* Congress Elementary Primary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.