Northwest Elementary School
3757 Lansing Ave Jackson MI, 49202, Jackson County Phone: 517-817-4704 Ranking:  (934 out of 2,213, top 42%)*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
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 30 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 33 | 26 | 24 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 626 | 583 | 572 | 592 | 654 | 425 | 453 | |||||||
| Grade 3: | 215 | 34.3% | 202 | 34.6% | 194 | 33.9% | 166 | 28.0% | 210 | 32.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 4: | 209 | 33.4% | 202 | 34.6% | 169 | 29.5% | 212 | 35.8% | 215 | 32.9% | 229 | 53.9% | 201 | 44.4% |
| Grade 5: | 202 | 32.3% | 179 | 30.7% | 209 | 36.5% | 214 | 36.1% | 229 | 35.0% | 196 | 46.1% | 252 | 55.6% |
| Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 316 | 50.5% | 293 | 50.3% | 294 | 51.4% | 315 | 53.2% | 337 | 51.5% | 203 | 47.8% | 217 | 47.9% |
| Female: | 310 | 49.5% | 290 | 49.7% | 278 | 48.6% | 277 | 46.8% | 309 | 47.2% | 214 | 50.4% | 232 | 51.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 7 | 1.1% | 7 | 1.2% | 11 | 1.9% | 8 | 1.4% | 7 | 1.1% | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic: | 21 | 3.4% | 17 | 2.9% | 19 | 3.3% | 17 | 2.9% | 21 | 3.2% | 15 | 3.5% | 26 | 5.7% |
| Black: | 13 | 2.1% | 14 | 2.4% | 19 | 3.3% | 25 | 4.2% | 43 | 6.6% | 30 | 7.1% | 16 | 3.5% |
| White: | 567 | 90.6% | 524 | 89.9% | 500 | 87.4% | 513 | 86.7% | 580 | 88.7% | 377 | 88.7% | 407 | 89.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 16 | 2.6% | 20 | 3.4% | 23 | 4.0% | 29 | 4.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 261 | 41.7% | 257 | 44.1% | 248 | 43.4% | 271 | 45.8% | 271 | 41.4% | 182 | 42.8% | 151 | 33.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 29 | 4.6% | 41 | 7.0% | 42 | 7.3% | 35 | 5.9% | 38 | 5.8% | 33 | 7.8% | 41 | 9.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 20.87 | 20.10 | 20.95 | 21.14 | 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% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44.1% | 44.1% | 40.9% |
| 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% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61.1% | 61.1% | 66.5% |
| 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% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.2% | 45.2% | 44.9% |
| 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% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 68.4% | 68.1% |
| 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% |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 37% | 37% | 46.7% |
| 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% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 33.3% | 45.7% |
| 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% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 74.3% | 70.4% |
| 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% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 13.6% | 13.6% | 13.1% |
| 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.