North Ward Elementary School
440 River St
Allegan MI, 49010, Allegan County
Phone: 269-673-6003
Ranking: (1,226 out of 2,213, bottom 45%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Allegan 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: | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 16 | |||||||
Total Students: | 276 | 261 | 268 | 271 | 287 | 295 | 303 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 46 | 16.7% | 25 | 9.6% | 41 | 15.3% | 38 | 14.0% | 45 | 15.7% | 45 | 15.3% | 46 | 15.2% |
Grade 1: | 29 | 10.5% | 47 | 18.0% | 46 | 17.2% | 46 | 17.0% | 51 | 17.8% | 63 | 21.4% | 45 | 14.9% |
Grade 2: | 50 | 18.1% | 39 | 14.9% | 50 | 18.7% | 50 | 18.5% | 52 | 18.1% | 26 | 8.8% | 54 | 17.8% |
Grade 3: | 48 | 17.4% | 46 | 17.6% | 49 | 18.3% | 56 | 20.7% | 29 | 10.1% | 52 | 17.6% | 54 | 17.8% |
Grade 4: | 49 | 17.8% | 47 | 18.0% | 53 | 19.8% | 29 | 10.7% | 54 | 18.8% | 50 | 16.9% | 48 | 15.8% |
Grade 5: | 54 | 19.6% | 57 | 21.8% | 29 | 10.8% | 52 | 19.2% | 56 | 19.5% | 59 | 20.0% | 56 | 18.5% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 147 | 53.3% | 136 | 52.1% | 139 | 51.9% | 144 | 53.1% | 150 | 52.3% | 149 | 50.5% | 155 | 51.2% |
Female: | 129 | 46.7% | 125 | 47.9% | 129 | 48.1% | 127 | 46.9% | 129 | 44.9% | 138 | 46.8% | 144 | 47.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.7% | 3 | 1.1% | 4 | 1.5% | 4 | 1.5% | 4 | 1.4% | 3 | 1.0% | 3 | 1.0% |
Asian: | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.7% | 5 | 1.7% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% |
Hispanic: | 25 | 9.1% | 17 | 6.5% | 16 | 6.0% | 17 | 6.3% | 7 | 2.4% | 8 | 2.7% | 6 | 2.0% |
Black: | 11 | 4.0% | 9 | 3.4% | 10 | 3.7% | 6 | 2.2% | 16 | 5.6% | 13 | 4.4% | 11 | 3.6% |
White: | 229 | 83.0% | 223 | 85.4% | 230 | 85.8% | 238 | 87.8% | 255 | 88.9% | 269 | 91.2% | 281 | 92.7% |
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: | 7 | 2.5% | 7 | 2.7% | 7 | 2.6% | 4 | 1.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 135 | 48.9% | 124 | 47.5% | 94 | 35.1% | 114 | 42.1% | 124 | 43.2% | 114 | 38.6% | 102 | 33.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 16 | 5.8% | 13 | 5.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 22 | 8.1% | 30 | 10.5% | 32 | 10.8% | 27 | 8.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 20.64 | 19.52 | 19.32 | 21.06 | 19.62 | 19.00 | 19.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MEAP | ||||||
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 93.9% | 87% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 97.1% | 87.9% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 97.7% | 90.2% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 94.4% | 91.3% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 98.2% | 94.8% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 98.2% | 95.3% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.9% | 38.7% | 36.3% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 37% | 38.9% | 40.9% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 88.3% | 86.6% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 91.1% | 87.4% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 92% | 86.4% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 91.4% | 86.4% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 91.8% | 89.8% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 88.9% | 86.8% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 69.8% | 62.4% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63% | 66.1% | 66.5% |
2006 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40.8% | 62.8% | 51.5% |
2007 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 69.2% | 51.8% |
2008 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50.9% | 58.5% | 57.4% |
2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 72.6% | 61.1% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 87.1% | 81.6% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 92.2% | 84.6% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 90.4% | 85.8% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 92.2% | 87.9% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 95.6% | 92.3% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 97.8% | 91.5% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 46% | 48.2% | 39.9% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.2% | 38.1% | 44.9% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 83.3% | 83.2% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 85.6% | 84.9% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 88% | 84.5% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 84.9% | 82.8% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 85.8% | 84.1% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 86% | 84.1% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 68% | 65% | 67.7% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.1% | 62.7% | 68.1% |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.1% | 61% | 54.8% |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.3% | 52.1% | 45.2% |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50.6% | 44.5% |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 26% | 41% | 44.4% |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 27.6% | 47.8% | 47.2% |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 40% | 39.2% | 44.5% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.9% | 37% | 46.7% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 80% | 73.4% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 79.4% | 75.9% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 82.4% | 74.2% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 80.5% | 76.8% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 83.3% | 79.5% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 85.4% | 79.9% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 24.1% | 39.8% | 39.6% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 32.1% | 41.7% | 45.7% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 79.5% | 80% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 82.4% | 84.1% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 83% | 81.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 79.8% | 81.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 89.3% | 85.2% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 80.9% | 85.1% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.5% | 67.8% | 68.8% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.1% | 69.6% | 70.4% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 81.4% | 76.8% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 86.8% | 82.8% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 87.8% | 81.7% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 84.6% | 83.1% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 83.1% | 81% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 87.9% | 78.1% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 17.2% | 14.5% | 15.3% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 16.1% | 11.8% | 13.1% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 54% | 62.9% | 62.9% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 50.9% | 52.5% | 57.4% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 61.3% | 58.8% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.3% | 60.4% | 63.4% |
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* North Ward 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.