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North Park Montessori Academy Primary School
3375 Cheney Ave Ne
Grand Rapids MI, 49525, Kent County
Phone: 616-819-3220
Ranking: 
(699 out of 2,213, top 32%)*
(699 out of 2,213, top 32%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 7
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: | 16 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 270 | 201 | 174 | 160 | 158 | 138 | 121 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 39 | 14.4% | 37 | 18.4% | 42 | 24.1% | 26 | 16.3% | 35 | 22.2% | 33 | 23.9% | 25 | 20.7% |
| Grade 1: | 44 | 16.3% | 47 | 23.4% | 24 | 13.8% | 30 | 18.8% | 34 | 21.5% | 20 | 14.5% | 28 | 23.1% |
| Grade 2: | 53 | 19.6% | 24 | 11.9% | 25 | 14.4% | 34 | 21.3% | 20 | 12.7% | 26 | 18.8% | 22 | 18.2% |
| Grade 3: | 28 | 10.4% | 25 | 12.4% | 30 | 17.2% | 15 | 9.4% | 24 | 15.2% | 19 | 13.8% | 17 | 14.0% |
| Grade 4: | 40 | 14.8% | 36 | 17.9% | 14 | 8.0% | 25 | 15.6% | 21 | 13.3% | 17 | 12.3% | 12 | 9.9% |
| Grade 5: | 35 | 13.0% | 12 | 6.0% | 21 | 12.1% | 21 | 13.1% | 15 | 9.5% | 12 | 8.7% | 12 | 9.9% |
| Grade 6: | 13 | 4.8% | 20 | 10.0% | 18 | 10.3% | 9 | 5.6% | 9 | 5.7% | 11 | 8.0% | 5 | 4.1% |
| Grade 7: | 18 | 6.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 135 | 50.0% | 102 | 50.7% | 85 | 48.9% | 80 | 50.0% | 54 | 34.2% | 46 | 33.3% | 40 | 33.1% |
| Female: | 135 | 50.0% | 99 | 49.3% | 89 | 51.1% | 80 | 50.0% | 52 | 32.9% | 51 | 37.0% | 45 | 37.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.6% | 3 | 1.9% | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.8% |
| Asian: | 6 | 2.2% | 7 | 3.5% | 9 | 5.2% | 8 | 5.0% | 8 | 5.1% | 7 | 5.1% | 6 | 5.0% |
| Hispanic: | 29 | 10.7% | 21 | 10.4% | 17 | 9.8% | 20 | 12.5% | 1 | 0.6% | 3 | 2.2% | 2 | 1.7% |
| Black: | 16 | 5.9% | 10 | 5.0% | 10 | 5.7% | 9 | 5.6% | 9 | 5.7% | 9 | 6.5% | 6 | 5.0% |
| White: | 189 | 70.0% | 141 | 70.1% | 117 | 67.2% | 101 | 63.1% | 95 | 60.1% | 86 | 62.3% | 74 | 61.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 27 | 10.0% | 20 | 10.0% | 20 | 11.5% | 19 | 11.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 109 | 40.4% | 95 | 47.3% | 86 | 49.4% | 63 | 39.4% | 54 | 34.2% | 61 | 44.2% | 59 | 48.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 29 | 10.7% | 18 | 9.0% | 11 | 6.3% | 20 | 12.5% | 23 | 14.6% | 16 | 11.6% | 9 | 7.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.67 | 24.22 | 31.07 | 23.70 | 20.52 | 19.20 | 19.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MEAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 64.2% | 87% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 77.2% | 90.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 79.8% | 91.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 88.2% | 94.8% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 87.9% | 95.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40% | 18.8% | 36.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56% | 18.1% | 40.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 68.5% | 86.6% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 73.4% | 86.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 72.5% | 86.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 79.3% | 89.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 70.9% | 86.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 40.9% | 62.4% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76% | 44.6% | 66.5% |
| 2006 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 37.5% | 51.5% |
| 2008 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 43.2% | 57.4% |
| 2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 41.8% | 61.1% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 51.9% | 81.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 60.5% | 84.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 69.3% | 85.8% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 71.2% | 87.9% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.2% | 81.6% | 92.3% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 79.7% | 91.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 20.1% | 39.9% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 38.9% | 24.8% | 44.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 60.1% | 83.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 67.9% | 84.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 69.9% | 84.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 63.3% | 82.8% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.2% | 64.2% | 84.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84% | 65.6% | 84.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 44.4% | 67.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 53.2% | 68.1% |
| 2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 33.5% | 54.8% |
| 2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 35.4% | 45.2% |
| 2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 28.2% | 44.5% |
| 2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.2% | 25.6% | 44.4% |
| 2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 30.6% | 47.2% |
| 2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 28.9% | 44.5% |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.4% | 30.7% | 46.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 51% | 74.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 59.8% | 76.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 62.7% | 79.5% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 60.2% | 79.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 28.6% | 20.9% | 39.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.7% | 23.8% | 45.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 62.4% | 81.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 65.7% | 81.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 66.6% | 85.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 67.2% | 85.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81% | 45.8% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 50.4% | 70.4% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 50% | 81.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 59.2% | 83.1% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 56.2% | 81% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 46.9% | 78.1% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 38.1% | 4.4% | 15.3% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 8.3% | 3.1% | 13.1% |
| 2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 37.1% | 58.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 46.1% | 63.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 55.4% | 79.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 16.8% | 37.1% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 25% | 24.3% | 40.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 58.6% | 80.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 41.8% | 67% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 51.8% | 68.2% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 38.9% | 9.5% | 27.7% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 25% | 12.1% | 29.7% |
| 2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 55.9% | 75.7% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* North Park Montessori Academy Primary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.