East Kentwood High School
6230 Kalamazoo Ave Se
Grand Rapids MI, 49508, Kent County
Phone: 616-698-6700
Ranking:
(236 out of 665, top 35%)*

Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 10 to Grade 12
School District: Kentwood Public Schools
Title I Eligible School: No
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: | 95 | 99 | 96 | 99 | 104 | 108 | 122 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,914 | 1,926 | 1,985 | 1,958 | 1,884 | 1,850 | 1,940 | |||||||
Grade 10: | 716 | 37.4% | 720 | 37.4% | 789 | 39.7% | 822 | 42.0% | 775 | 41.1% | 692 | 37.4% | 710 | 36.6% |
Grade 11: | 675 | 35.3% | 684 | 35.5% | 652 | 32.8% | 639 | 32.6% | 586 | 31.1% | 608 | 32.9% | 655 | 33.8% |
Grade 12: | 523 | 27.3% | 522 | 27.1% | 544 | 27.4% | 497 | 25.4% | 523 | 27.8% | 549 | 29.7% | 573 | 29.5% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 945 | 49.4% | 979 | 50.8% | 1,006 | 50.7% | 947 | 48.4% | 883 | 46.9% | 881 | 47.6% | 939 | 48.4% |
Female: | 969 | 50.6% | 947 | 49.2% | 979 | 49.3% | 1,011 | 51.6% | 953 | 50.6% | 934 | 50.5% | 987 | 50.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 7 | 0.4% | 7 | 0.4% | 14 | 0.7% | 9 | 0.5% | 10 | 0.5% | 8 | 0.4% | 11 | 0.6% |
Asian: | 243 | 12.7% | 229 | 11.9% | 203 | 10.2% | 178 | 9.1% | 157 | 8.3% | 139 | 7.5% | 120 | 6.2% |
Hispanic: | 188 | 9.8% | 191 | 9.9% | 200 | 10.1% | 179 | 9.1% | 160 | 8.5% | 142 | 7.7% | 125 | 6.4% |
Black: | 584 | 30.5% | 571 | 29.6% | 579 | 29.2% | 584 | 29.8% | 563 | 29.9% | 515 | 27.8% | 553 | 28.5% |
White: | 822 | 42.9% | 853 | 44.3% | 909 | 45.8% | 924 | 47.2% | 954 | 50.6% | 1,019 | 55.1% | 1,121 | 57.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 68 | 3.6% | 74 | 3.8% | 79 | 4.0% | 82 | 4.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 920 | 48.1% | 857 | 44.5% | 899 | 45.3% | 789 | 40.3% | 667 | 35.4% | 442 | 23.9% | 439 | 22.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 181 | 9.5% | 162 | 8.4% | 173 | 8.7% | 140 | 7.2% | 144 | 7.6% | 133 | 7.2% | 139 | 7.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 20.13 | 19.49 | 20.73 | 19.81 | 18.04 | 17.10 | 15.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MEAP | ||||||
2006 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 60.1% | 52.4% |
2007 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 62.4% | 59.2% | 53.5% |
2006 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 75.2% | 74.3% | 70.1% |
2007 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 73.5% | 71.3% | 68% |
2006 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 62.4% | 56.8% |
2007 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 63.4% | 59.8% |
2006 | Writing | 12th Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 62.4% | 55.2% |
2007 | Writing | 12th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 60.2% | 55.9% |
MME | ||||||
2007 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 52.9% | 51% |
2008 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 51.5% | 48.9% | 52.3% |
2009 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 55.4% | 52.1% |
2007 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.3% | 52.1% | 46.5% |
2008 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 51% | 48% | 46.2% |
2009 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 60% | 56.1% | 49.3% |
2010 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 57.9% | 55.3% | 50.4% |
2011 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 56% | 54% | 52% |
2012 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 27% | 25.3% | 29.1% |
2013 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 24% | 22% | 29% |
2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 63.1% | 60.4% | 59.7% |
2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 61.6% | 59.5% | 61.9% |
2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 63.1% | 59.6% | 59.9% |
2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 67.7% | 65.2% |
2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 65% | 64% | 63% |
2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 51.3% | 48.9% | 55.9% |
2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 46% | 45% | 54% |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 59.4% | 55.9% |
2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 57.4% | 55% | 56.6% |
2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 59.6% | 56.3% | 55.6% |
2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 57.9% | 55.5% | 57.9% |
2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 57% | 56% | 61% |
2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 21.6% | 20.3% | 25.8% |
2013 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 16% | 16% | 26% |
2007 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 86.7% | 83.3% |
2008 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 79.5% | 79.9% |
2009 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 85.8% | 82.8% | 81.3% |
2010 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 81.8% | 79.4% |
2011 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 77% |
2012 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 40.6% | 38.3% | 40.5% |
2013 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 30% | 29% | 39% |
2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 42.2% | 40% | 40.1% |
2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 38.3% | 35.9% | 41.1% |
2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 50.5% | 47.4% | 43.4% |
2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 45.3% | 43.7% |
2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 50% | 48% | 47% |
2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 46.1% | 43.7% | 49.4% |
2013 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 37% | 36% | 49% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* East Kentwood High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.