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King-Westwood Elementary School
1100 Nichols Rd
Kalamazoo MI, 49006, Kalamazoo County
Phone: 269-337-0610
Ranking:
(1,108 out of 2,213, bottom 50%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Kalamazoo Public School District
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: | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 32 | 34 | |||||||
Total Students: | 544 | 526 | 520 | 511 | 510 | 621 | 613 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 72 | 13.2% | 74 | 14.1% | 59 | 11.3% | 68 | 13.3% | 74 | 14.5% | 71 | 11.4% | 73 | 11.9% |
Grade 1: | 84 | 15.4% | 67 | 12.7% | 75 | 14.4% | 65 | 12.7% | 73 | 14.3% | 72 | 11.6% | 69 | 11.3% |
Grade 2: | 70 | 12.9% | 76 | 14.4% | 69 | 13.3% | 66 | 12.9% | 66 | 12.9% | 66 | 10.6% | 71 | 11.6% |
Grade 3: | 81 | 14.9% | 71 | 13.5% | 71 | 13.7% | 70 | 13.7% | 66 | 12.9% | 68 | 11.0% | 72 | 11.7% |
Grade 4: | 124 | 22.8% | 111 | 21.1% | 124 | 23.8% | 127 | 24.9% | 116 | 22.7% | 118 | 19.0% | 107 | 17.5% |
Grade 5: | 113 | 20.8% | 127 | 24.1% | 122 | 23.5% | 115 | 22.5% | 115 | 22.5% | 113 | 18.2% | 105 | 17.1% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 298 | 54.8% | 273 | 51.9% | 272 | 52.3% | 285 | 55.8% | 276 | 54.1% | 318 | 51.2% | 325 | 53.0% |
Female: | 246 | 45.2% | 253 | 48.1% | 248 | 47.7% | 226 | 44.2% | 226 | 44.3% | 295 | 47.5% | 284 | 46.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 5 | 1.0% | 6 | 1.0% | 7 | 1.1% |
Asian: | 10 | 1.8% | 10 | 1.9% | 12 | 2.3% | 15 | 2.9% | 18 | 3.5% | 58 | 9.3% | 22 | 3.6% |
Hispanic: | 38 | 7.0% | 48 | 9.1% | 54 | 10.4% | 40 | 7.8% | 38 | 7.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 26 | 4.2% |
Black: | 153 | 28.1% | 158 | 30.0% | 146 | 28.1% | 143 | 28.0% | 173 | 33.9% | 236 | 38.0% | 234 | 38.2% |
White: | 298 | 54.8% | 279 | 53.0% | 280 | 53.8% | 284 | 55.6% | 276 | 54.1% | 321 | 51.7% | 324 | 52.9% |
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: | 44 | 8.1% | 29 | 5.5% | 26 | 5.0% | 26 | 5.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 225 | 41.4% | 227 | 43.2% | 214 | 41.2% | 212 | 41.5% | 197 | 38.6% | 228 | 36.7% | 226 | 36.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 34 | 6.3% | 44 | 8.4% | 32 | 6.2% | 30 | 5.9% | 36 | 7.1% | 40 | 6.4% | 27 | 4.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.50 | 19.48 | 17.87 | 17.03 | 18.21 | 19.20 | 18.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MEAP | ||||||
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 77.3% | 87% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 71.4% | 87.9% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 76.1% | 90.2% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 81.2% | 91.3% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.5% | 92.4% | 94.8% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 93.2% | 95.3% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50.7% | 26.9% | 36.3% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48.5% | 30.5% | 40.9% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 77.3% | 86.6% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 72.7% | 87.4% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 76.4% | 86.4% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 78.4% | 86.4% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 86.5% | 89.8% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 82% | 86.8% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.1% | 49.3% | 62.4% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 57.5% | 66.5% |
2006 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56% | 36.9% | 51.5% |
2007 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 35.2% | 51.8% |
2008 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 40.7% | 57.4% |
2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 43.6% | 61.1% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.5% | 62.3% | 81.6% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 69.8% | 84.6% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 65.8% | 85.8% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 69% | 87.9% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 83.1% | 92.3% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 84.3% | 91.5% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.1% | 26.4% | 39.9% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.6% | 33.9% | 44.9% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 64.6% | 83.2% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 70.8% | 84.9% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 71.2% | 84.5% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 66.8% | 82.8% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 70.6% | 84.1% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 75.2% | 84.1% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 54.6% | 67.7% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 54.9% | 68.1% |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.9% | 36.6% | 54.8% |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 35.2% | 28.9% | 45.2% |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 40.4% | 24.1% | 44.5% |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 38.3% | 25.3% | 44.4% |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.6% | 35.7% | 47.2% |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.9% | 34.8% | 44.5% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 49.1% | 38.9% | 46.7% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 54.8% | 73.4% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 55.7% | 75.9% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.9% | 59.4% | 74.2% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 54.3% | 76.8% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 61.4% | 79.5% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 67.5% | 79.9% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 50.8% | 27.3% | 39.6% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.8% | 31.8% | 45.7% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 60.5% | 80% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 65.6% | 84.1% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 69.4% | 81.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 64.1% | 81.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 72.4% | 85.2% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 73% | 85.1% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 56.7% | 68.8% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 54.1% | 70.4% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 55.5% | 76.8% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 58.9% | 82.8% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 62.3% | 81.7% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 57.8% | 83.1% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 59% | 81% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 58.8% | 78.1% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 15.6% | 8.2% | 15.3% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 16.7% | 8.4% | 13.1% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 45.3% | 62.9% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 36.8% | 57.4% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 43% | 58.8% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.5% | 40.8% | 63.4% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 47% | 65.1% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 50.1% | 69% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 55.3% | 72.7% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 68% | 79.9% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 67.2% | 79.6% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 84% | 69.9% | 83.3% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 65.4% | 81.8% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 70% | 80.5% |
2006 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 58.2% | 74.8% |
2007 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.5% | 57.8% | 74.1% |
2008 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 55.9% | 72.7% |
2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | 60.9% | 75.7% |
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* King-Westwood Elementary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.