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Linden Grove Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

4241 Arboretum Parkway

Kalamazoo MI, 49006, Kalamazoo County

Phone: 269-337-1740

Ranking:

(1,838 out of 2,213, bottom 17%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Kalamazoo Public School District

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
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	38		39		42		46		41
Total Students:	772		808		775		780		708
Grade 6:	239	31.0%	281	34.8%	266	34.3%	254	32.6%	265	37.4%
Grade 7:	256	33.2%	273	33.8%	248	32.0%	269	34.5%	274	38.7%
Grade 8:	277	35.9%	254	31.4%	261	33.7%	257	32.9%	169	23.9%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	420	54.4%	422	52.2%	389	50.2%	396	50.8%	354	50.0%
Female:	352	45.6%	386	47.8%	386	49.8%	384	49.2%	346	48.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	5	0.6%	4	0.5%	3	0.4%	9	1.2%	16	2.3%
Asian:	14	1.8%	13	1.6%	12	1.5%	17	2.2%	18	2.5%
Hispanic:	70	9.1%	71	8.8%	59	7.6%	57	7.3%	45	6.4%
Black:	412	53.4%	419	51.9%	387	49.9%	424	54.4%	377	53.2%
White:	230	29.8%	248	30.7%	236	30.5%	245	31.4%	252	35.6%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	41	5.3%	53	6.6%	78	10.1%	28	3.6%	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	540	69.9%	560	69.3%	507	65.4%	519	66.5%	444	62.7%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	36	4.7%	37	4.6%	50	6.5%	43	5.5%	45	6.4%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	20.32		20.72		18.61		16.91		17.46

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MEAP
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	70.8%	70.7%	84.5%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	25.4%	21.9%	37.1%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	26.3%	27.4%	40.2%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	72.3%	72.3%	84%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	52.1%	49.6%	67%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	55%	54.8%	68.2%
2011	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	56.1%	55.8%	75.3%
2012	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	14.6%	13.7%	27.7%
2013	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	13%	13.1%	29.7%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	70.8%	69.1%	84.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	24.2%	22.4%	37.2%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	21.5%	22%	38.4%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	64.6%	61.1%	79%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	46.8%	46.3%	59.7%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	47.5%	45.7%	62%
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	36.4%	34.3%	47.8%
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	33.9%	33.5%	47.3%
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	35.4%	31.4%	51.7%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	71.8%	69.3%	78%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	16.9%	16.8%	29.4%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	21%	21.6%	32.5%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	81.4%	72.9%	81.9%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	48%	41%	60.5%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	52.3%	52%	65.7%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	69.2%	63.9%	78.1%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	7.5%	8%	16.5%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	11.6%	10.9%	15.9%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Linden Grove Middle School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.