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Southwood Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

630 66th St Se

Grand Rapids MI, 49548, Kent County

Phone: 616-455-7230

Ranking:

(413 out of 2,213, top 19%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Kentwood 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:	12		14		13		17		20		20		19
Total Students:	312		325		312		309		318		323		363
Kindergarten:	65	20.8%	65	20.0%	48	15.4%	51	16.5%	48	15.1%	46	14.2%	69	19.0%
Grade 1:	52	16.7%	54	16.6%	55	17.6%	52	16.8%	56	17.6%	65	20.1%	71	19.6%
Grade 2:	51	16.3%	56	17.2%	49	15.7%	52	16.8%	49	15.4%	59	18.3%	60	16.5%
Grade 3:	51	16.3%	50	15.4%	52	16.7%	54	17.5%	63	19.8%	41	12.7%	64	17.6%
Grade 4:	42	13.5%	51	15.7%	56	17.9%	52	16.8%	46	14.5%	61	18.9%	46	12.7%
Grade 5:	51	16.3%	49	15.1%	52	16.7%	48	15.5%	56	17.6%	51	15.8%	53	14.6%
Ungraded:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	152	48.7%	163	50.2%	159	51.0%	158	51.1%	149	46.9%	156	48.3%	172	47.4%
Female:	160	51.3%	162	49.8%	153	49.0%	151	48.9%	131	41.2%	136	42.1%	163	44.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.3%	3	0.9%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%
Asian:	23	7.4%	22	6.8%	21	6.7%	22	7.1%	22	6.9%	22	6.8%	21	5.8%
Hispanic:	36	11.5%	51	15.7%	41	13.1%	54	17.5%	44	13.8%	57	17.6%	61	16.8%
Black:	32	10.3%	38	11.7%	26	8.3%	29	9.4%	22	6.9%	29	9.0%	32	8.8%
White:	202	64.7%	196	60.3%	204	65.4%	182	58.9%	200	62.9%	191	59.1%	225	62.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	2	0.6%	2	0.6%	1	0.3%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	16	5.1%	13	4.0%	18	5.8%	22	7.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	220	70.5%	216	66.5%	208	66.7%	208	67.3%	198	62.3%	160	49.5%	194	53.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	32	10.3%	29	8.9%	20	6.4%	18	5.8%	30	9.4%	22	6.8%	36	9.9%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	25.24		23.38		24.76		18.73		15.98		16.00		18.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MEAP
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	98%	91.3%	87%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	94.1%	87.9%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	98.2%	95.9%	90.2%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92.1%	95.5%	91.3%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	96.4%	94.8%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	100%	97.1%	95.3%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	46.9%	43.2%	36.3%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	54%	43%	40.9%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	96%	89.4%	86.6%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	96%	88.5%	87.4%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	96.4%	91.2%	86.4%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	94.6%	91.2%	86.4%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	98.2%	93.2%	89.8%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	96.1%	91.4%	86.8%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73.5%	59.7%	62.4%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	74%	72.3%	66.5%
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	72%	53.4%	51.5%
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	70%	60.6%	51.8%
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	80.4%	74.2%	57.4%
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	70.3%	71.1%	61.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	98.5%	87.6%	81.6%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	100%	90.5%	84.6%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	100%	91.3%	85.8%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	90.7%	91.1%	87.9%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	93%	96.7%	92.3%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	100%	92.1%	91.5%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	50%	47.1%	39.9%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	32.7%	44.9%	44.9%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	98.3%	87.4%	83.2%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	96.2%	88.3%	84.9%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	93%	87.7%	84.5%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	89.1%	87.2%	82.8%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	95.2%	86.5%	84.1%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	98%	87%	84.1%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	66%	72%	67.7%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	55.1%	67.6%	68.1%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	91.5%	65.9%	54.8%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	73.1%	63.1%	45.2%
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	65.1%	59.1%	44.5%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	63%	61%	44.4%
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	58%	59.7%	47.2%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	54.7%	50.7%	44.5%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	34.7%	56.5%	46.7%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	94.6%	78.1%	73.4%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	96.5%	85.9%	75.9%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	93.8%	84.3%	74.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	85.1%	85.3%	76.8%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	90.4%	88.4%	79.5%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	90.9%	85.5%	79.9%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	65.4%	49.1%	39.6%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	31.3%	47.1%	45.7%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	96.4%	84.9%	80%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	96.4%	91.3%	84.1%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	91.5%	89.5%	81.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	87%	86.1%	81.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	88.5%	89.7%	85.2%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	93.2%	87.8%	85.1%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	71.2%	67.4%	68.8%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	62.5%	74.4%	70.4%
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	96.4%	78.5%	76.8%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	98.2%	88.7%	82.8%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	95.7%	84.9%	81.7%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	93.6%	87.4%	83.1%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	94.3%	85.5%	81%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	93.2%	81.3%	78.1%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	15.4%	17.5%	15.3%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	6.3%	9.8%	13.1%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	78.2%	75.6%	62.9%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	80.4%	72.1%	57.4%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	74.5%	72.9%	58.8%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	73.3%	71.4%	63.4%

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* Southwood Elementary Primary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.