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Portage North Middle School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

5808 Oregon Ave

Portage MI, 49024, Kalamazoo County

Phone: 269-323-5700

Ranking:

(628 out of 2,213, top 28%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8

School District: Portage Public Schools

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		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	30		30		30		35		41		37		36
Total Students:	584		585		619		607		643		587		580
Grade 6:	191	32.7%	191	32.6%	206	33.3%	175	28.8%	232	36.1%	192	32.7%	192	33.1%
Grade 7:	189	32.4%	208	35.6%	190	30.7%	221	36.4%	200	31.1%	205	34.9%	183	31.6%
Grade 8:	204	34.9%	186	31.8%	223	36.0%	211	34.8%	211	32.8%	190	32.4%	205	35.3%
Ungraded:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	304	52.1%	313	53.5%	323	52.2%	317	52.2%	321	49.9%	299	50.9%	284	49.0%
Female:	280	47.9%	272	46.5%	296	47.8%	290	47.8%	306	47.6%	276	47.0%	289	49.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	2	0.3%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	2	0.3%
Asian:	29	5.0%	20	3.4%	21	3.4%	28	4.6%	36	5.6%	38	6.5%	29	5.0%
Hispanic:	34	5.8%	34	5.8%	24	3.9%	27	4.4%	16	2.5%	15	2.6%	8	1.4%
Black:	34	5.8%	33	5.6%	42	6.8%	50	8.2%	82	12.8%	60	10.2%	49	8.4%
White:	428	73.3%	449	76.8%	504	81.4%	465	76.6%	500	77.8%	469	79.9%	489	84.3%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	59	10.1%	48	8.2%	26	4.2%	34	5.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	174	29.8%	180	30.8%	196	31.7%	181	29.8%	182	28.3%	129	22.0%	109	18.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	36	6.2%	34	5.8%	45	7.3%	37	6.1%	56	8.7%	52	8.9%	48	8.3%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	19.57		19.66		20.46		17.30		15.88		15.70		15.90

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MEAP
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	80.7%	83.8%	65.1%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	83.6%	85.5%	69%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	82.1%	85.3%	72.7%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	87.7%	92%	79.9%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	86.9%	88.9%	82%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	84.5%	90%	84.5%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	28.9%	37%	37.1%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	40.1%	45.4%	40.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	88.9%	91.5%	79.6%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	94%	93.9%	83.3%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	89.1%	91.7%	81.8%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	87.6%	93.3%	80.5%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	95.3%	95.7%	87.7%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	87.9%	92%	84%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	78.7%	81.5%	67%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	70%	79.7%	68.2%
2010	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	77.3%	84.4%	73.4%
2011	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	78.7%	85.3%	75.3%
2012	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	35%	37.6%	27.7%
2013	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	32.3%	35.8%	29.7%
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	77.1%	84.5%	74.8%
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	74.1%	83.6%	74.1%
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	77.7%	83.7%	72.7%
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	82.3%	88.5%	75.7%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	67.9%	79%	59.6%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	76.3%	85.3%	64.3%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	86.3%	87.9%	72.7%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	88%	92.7%	82.6%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	86.5%	91%	82.2%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	84.3%	89.6%	84.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	46.9%	50.2%	37.2%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	42.6%	50.6%	38.4%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	81.3%	88%	75.8%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80.8%	89.8%	79.7%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	85.6%	87.9%	72.5%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	87.9%	90.6%	79.6%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	88.2%	92.4%	82%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	89%	89.8%	79%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	74.7%	77.6%	59.7%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	76.5%	80.1%	62%
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	79.8%	85.3%	66.7%
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	66.1%	73.4%	65.4%
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	84.5%	87.1%	76.6%
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	84.2%	88.3%	77.9%
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	51.6%	60.4%	47.8%
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	50.6%	58.8%	47.3%
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	47.2%	57.6%	51.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	78.1%	81.6%	63.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	78.9%	85.5%	68.1%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	78.9%	85.8%	71.6%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	82.7%	87.9%	74.5%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	77.4%	81.8%	70.3%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	89.9%	92%	78%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	34.9%	46.9%	29.4%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	43.4%	50.1%	32.5%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	81.8%	87.8%	72.9%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	77.3%	89.4%	75.6%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	83.8%	87.6%	77.1%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	81.1%	86.3%	75.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	83.5%	88.1%	83.4%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	87%	91.9%	81.9%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	63.8%	71.9%	60.5%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	76.2%	79.5%	65.7%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	89.3%	89.4%	76.8%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	79.8%	88.6%	74.9%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	82.6%	89.2%	79.2%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	85.9%	89.1%	76.3%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	73.3%	82.9%	75.9%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	79.4%	87.8%	78.1%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	15.1%	19.1%	16.5%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	14.3%	14.2%	15.9%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	74.3%	81.1%	64.7%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	75.3%	84%	66.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	77.8%	82.1%	69.8%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	77.3%	82.4%	74.2%

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* Portage North Middle School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.