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Northwest Elementary School
3757 Lansing Ave
Jackson MI, 49202, Jackson County
Phone: 517-817-4704
Ranking: 
(926 out of 2,530, top 37%)*
(926 out of 2,530, top 37%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 3 to Grade 5
School District: Northwest School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 33 | 26 | 24 | |||
| Total Students: | 654 | 425 | 453 | |||
| Grade 3: | 210 | 32.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 4: | 215 | 32.9% | 229 | 53.9% | 201 | 44.4% |
| Grade 5: | 229 | 35.0% | 196 | 46.1% | 252 | 55.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||
| Male: | 337 | 51.5% | 203 | 47.8% | 217 | 47.9% |
| Female: | 309 | 47.2% | 214 | 50.4% | 232 | 51.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander: | 7 | 1.1% | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic: | 21 | 3.2% | 15 | 3.5% | 26 | 5.7% |
| Black | 43 | 6.6% | 30 | 7.1% | 16 | 3.5% |
| White: | 580 | 88.7% | 377 | 88.7% | 407 | 89.8% |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 271 | 41.4% | 182 | 42.8% | 151 | 33.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 38 | 5.8% | 33 | 7.8% | 41 | 9.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.82 | 16.30 | 18.90 | |||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MEAP | ||||||
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.5% | 98.5% | 94.8% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 95.7% | 95.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 37.8% | 37.8% | 36.3% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 85.4% | 89.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.4% | 83.4% | 86.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.5% | 55.5% | 62.4% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | 81.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 94.8% | 84.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 92.9% | 85.8% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 94.6% | 87.9% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 91.8% | 92.3% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 95.1% | 91.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 31.5% | 31.5% | 39.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | 83.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 90.8% | 84.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 88.3% | 84.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 90.5% | 82.8% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 83.2% | 84.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 85.9% | 84.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 73.9% | 67.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 62.7% | 54.8% |
| 2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.2% | 45.2% | 45.2% |
| 2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.1% | 42.1% | 44.5% |
| 2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.3% | 44.3% | 44.4% |
| 2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 45% | 45% | 47.2% |
| 2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 35.4% | 35.4% | 44.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 73.4% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 85.1% | 75.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 87.6% | 74.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 84.8% | 76.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.1% | 80.1% | 79.5% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 78.6% | 79.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 39% | 39% | 39.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 91.5% | 80% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 87.7% | 84.1% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 91.7% | 81.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 83.7% | 81.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | 85.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 86.2% | 85.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 76.3% | 68.8% |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 91.5% | 76.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | 82.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 94.6% | 81.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 87.2% | 83.1% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 90.5% | 81% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 83.9% | 78.1% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 18% | 18% | 15.3% |
| 2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 77.3% | 62.9% |
| 2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 73.1% | 57.4% |
| 2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.8% | 66.8% | 58.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 63.3% | 63.4% |
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* Northwest Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.