Kent Education Center--Oakleigh School

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 50 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2223 Gordon Street Nw, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
- Principal or Admin: Ms. Judy Ball
- Fax: (616) 819-2720
School Operational Details
- Special Education School
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Grand Rapids Public Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $11,571
- Graduation Rate: 43.6%
- Dropout Rate: 15.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.4
- Enrolled Students: 18,460
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 50
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 10.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 4.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 44 (88.0%)
- Females: 3 (6.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 2 (4.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 42 (84.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 44 (88.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 23 | 46.0% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 2 | 4.0% |
| White | 22 | 44.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 1 | 2.0% |
| 1st Grade | 2 | 4.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 2 | 4.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 14 | 28.0% |
| 4th Grade | 11 | 22.0% |
| 5th Grade | 19 | 38.0% |
| 6th Grade | 1 | 2.0% |
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Kent Education Center--Oakleigh School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on MEAP state exams in the following subjects:
- English Language Arts
- Math
- Reading
- Science
MEAP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 50.0% | 79.7% | 91.5% |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 43.8% | 71.2% | 87.9% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 41.7% | 65.6% | 84.1% |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 31.3% | 63.3% | 82.8% |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2008 | 18.8% | 54.5% | 76.6% |
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2009 | 81.8% | 88.2% | 94.8% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2009 | 54.5% | 79.3% | 89.8% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2009 | 47.1% | 62.7% | 79.5% |
| 2008 | 6.3% | 59.8% | 76.8% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2009 | 35.3% | 66.6% | 85.2% |
| 2008 | 25.0% | 65.7% | 81.5% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2009 | 41.2% | 56.2% | 81.0% |
| 2008 | 12.5% | 59.2% | 83.1% |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2008 | 6.3% | 59.6% | 78.2% |
Source: MI Department of Education 2009-2010
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