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Ridge Park Charter Academy Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest Performance

4120 Camelot Ridge Dr Se

Grand Rapids MI, 49546, Kent County

Phone: 616-222-0093

Ranking:

(1,417 out of 2,213, bottom 36%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8

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:	35		36		35		34		33		34		37
Total Students:	646		669		679		661		626		588		644
Kindergarten:	84	13.0%	86	12.9%	73	10.8%	73	11.0%	79	12.6%	77	13.1%	76	11.8%
Grade 1:	76	11.8%	83	12.4%	83	12.2%	81	12.3%	77	12.3%	75	12.8%	84	13.0%
Grade 2:	79	12.2%	82	12.3%	75	11.0%	81	12.3%	75	12.0%	76	12.9%	82	12.7%
Grade 3:	70	10.8%	73	10.9%	82	12.1%	74	11.2%	78	12.5%	78	13.3%	69	10.7%
Grade 4:	76	11.8%	78	11.7%	76	11.2%	76	11.5%	81	12.9%	61	10.4%	82	12.7%
Grade 5:	67	10.4%	65	9.7%	76	11.2%	81	12.3%	69	11.0%	63	10.7%	69	10.7%
Grade 6:	70	10.8%	66	9.9%	81	11.9%	73	11.0%	69	11.0%	68	11.6%	71	11.0%
Grade 7:	62	9.6%	75	11.2%	67	9.9%	65	9.8%	61	9.7%	45	7.7%	66	10.2%
Grade 8:	62	9.6%	61	9.1%	66	9.7%	57	8.6%	37	5.9%	45	7.7%	45	7.0%
Ungraded:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	329	50.9%	335	50.1%	318	46.8%	332	50.2%	305	48.7%	283	48.1%	322	50.0%
Female:	317	49.1%	334	49.9%	361	53.2%	329	49.8%	313	50.0%	297	50.5%	318	49.4%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.2%	1	0.1%	3	0.4%	3	0.5%	5	0.8%	8	1.4%	10	1.6%
Asian:	18	2.8%	20	3.0%	22	3.2%	18	2.7%	15	2.4%	21	3.6%	21	3.3%
Hispanic:	80	12.4%	76	11.4%	69	10.2%	62	9.4%	74	11.8%	67	11.4%	66	10.2%
Black:	369	57.1%	398	59.5%	389	57.3%	373	56.4%	378	60.4%	352	59.9%	373	57.9%
White:	154	23.8%	155	23.2%	174	25.6%	176	26.6%	154	24.6%	140	23.8%	174	27.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	2	0.3%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	24	3.7%	17	2.5%	22	3.2%	28	4.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	411	63.6%	478	71.4%	454	66.9%	420	63.5%	397	63.4%	338	57.5%	343	53.3%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	49	7.6%	45	6.7%	59	8.7%	70	10.6%	72	11.5%	69	11.7%	64	9.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	18.67		18.85		19.68		19.73		19.26		17.30		17.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MEAP
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	87.7%	87.7%	87%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	89.7%	89.7%	87.9%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	89.7%	89.7%	90.2%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	90.7%	90.7%	91.3%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	96%	96%	94.8%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	98.6%	98.6%	95.3%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	23.2%	23.2%	36.3%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	31.9%	31.9%	40.9%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	81.5%	81.5%	86.6%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	94.1%	94.1%	87.4%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	83.8%	83.8%	86.4%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	74%	74%	86.4%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	85.3%	85.3%	89.8%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	90%	86.8%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	55.6%	55.6%	62.4%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	70.8%	70.8%	66.5%
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	53.8%	53.8%	51.5%
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	48.5%	48.5%	51.8%
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	51.5%	51.5%	57.4%
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	47.9%	47.9%	61.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	88.7%	88.7%	81.6%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	87.9%	87.9%	84.6%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	88.6%	88.6%	85.8%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	85%	85%	87.9%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	90.8%	90.8%	92.3%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94.5%	94.5%	91.5%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	34.7%	34.7%	39.9%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	32.1%	32.1%	44.9%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	82%	82%	83.2%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86.2%	86.2%	84.9%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	79.7%	79.7%	84.5%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	79.3%	79.3%	82.8%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	81.6%	81.6%	84.1%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	80.8%	80.8%	84.1%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	66.7%	66.7%	67.7%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	52%	52%	68.1%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	47.5%	47.5%	54.8%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	56.9%	56.9%	45.2%
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	36.7%	36.7%	44.5%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	31%	31%	44.4%
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	45.2%	45.2%	47.2%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	43.1%	43.1%	44.5%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	28.9%	28.9%	46.7%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	65.1%	65.1%	73.4%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	78.3%	78.3%	75.9%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	73.5%	73.5%	74.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	86.9%	86.9%	76.8%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	83.6%	83.6%	79.5%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	79.9%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	42.9%	42.9%	39.6%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	51.6%	51.6%	45.7%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	83.6%	83.6%	80%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	83.3%	83.3%	84.1%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80.9%	80.9%	81.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	82%	82%	81.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	87.7%	87.7%	85.2%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	81.5%	81.5%	85.1%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	72.1%	72.1%	68.8%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	80.6%	80.6%	70.4%
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	61.3%	61.3%	76.8%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	82.8%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	73.5%	73.5%	81.7%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	75.4%	75.4%	83.1%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	75%	75%	81%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	72.5%	72.5%	78.1%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	16.4%	16.4%	15.3%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	4.6%	4.6%	13.1%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	67.2%	67.2%	62.9%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	63.3%	63.3%	57.4%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	60.3%	60.3%	58.8%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	68.9%	68.9%	63.4%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	52.2%	52.2%	65.1%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	56.5%	56.5%	69%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	60.9%	60.9%	72.7%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	82.4%	82.4%	79.9%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	83.6%	83.6%	82%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	82.2%	82.2%	84.5%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	37.8%	37.8%	37.1%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	38.7%	38.7%	40.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	81.2%	81.2%	79.6%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	80.6%	80.6%	83.3%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	75%	75%	81.8%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	85.1%	85.1%	80.5%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	88.1%	88.1%	87.7%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	83.6%	83.6%	84%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	60.8%	60.8%	67%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	70.5%	70.5%	68.2%
2010	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	72.5%	72.5%	73.4%
2011	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	74%	74%	75.3%
2012	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	14.1%	14.1%	27.7%
2013	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	16.7%	16.7%	29.7%
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	79.7%	79.7%	74.8%
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	75.8%	75.8%	74.1%
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	70.6%	70.6%	72.7%
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	83.6%	83.6%	75.7%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	42.2%	42.2%	59.6%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	57.4%	57.4%	64.3%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	59.4%	59.4%	72.7%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	76.7%	76.7%	82.6%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	78%	78%	82.2%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	89.2%	89.2%	84.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	42.9%	42.9%	37.2%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	38.6%	38.6%	38.4%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	75%	75%	75.8%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	87%	87%	79.7%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	54.7%	54.7%	72.5%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	93%	93%	79.6%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	79.3%	79.3%	82%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	79%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	63.5%	63.5%	59.7%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	59.7%	59.7%	62%
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	70.5%	70.5%	66.7%
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	56.5%	56.5%	65.4%
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	54.7%	54.7%	76.6%
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	83.7%	83.7%	77.9%
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	44.6%	44.6%	47.8%
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	47.6%	47.6%	47.3%
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	46.5%	46.5%	51.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	27.3%	27.3%	63.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	64.9%	64.9%	68.1%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	69.8%	69.8%	71.6%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	83.3%	83.3%	74.5%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	88.6%	88.6%	70.3%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	84.2%	84.2%	78%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	31.1%	31.1%	29.4%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	34.5%	34.5%	32.5%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	59.4%	59.4%	72.9%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	86.5%	86.5%	75.6%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	74.4%	74.4%	77.1%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	79.5%	79.5%	75.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	85.3%	85.3%	83.4%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	78.9%	78.9%	81.9%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	54.1%	54.1%	60.5%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	59.3%	59.3%	65.7%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	57.6%	57.6%	76.8%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	83.8%	83.8%	74.9%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	79.2%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	88.4%	88.4%	76.3%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	70.3%	70.3%	75.9%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	70.2%	70.2%	78.1%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	17.2%	17.2%	16.5%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	10%	10%	15.9%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	40.6%	40.6%	64.7%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	73%	73%	66.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	53.5%	53.5%	69.8%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	74.2%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Ridge Park Charter Academy Primary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.