Kentwood Public Schools
Kentwood Public Schools is located in south Michigan. Kentwood Public Schools has 24.11 square miles of land area and 0.05 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Kentwood Public Schools population is 63,501. Kentwood Public Schools median household income is $48,560 in 2010-2014. Kentwood Public Schools median house value is $127,800 in 2010-2014. On average, Kentwood Public Schools is better than the state average in quality.
| Hot Rankings |
Kentwood Public Schools Map, Border, and Nearby Locations
5820 Eastern Ave Se
Grand Rapids MI, 49508, Kent County
Phone: 616-455-4400
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
Total Students: | 8,776 | 8,718 | 8,761 | 8,795 | 8,607 | 8,934 | 9,182 |
English Language Learner Students: | 1,275 | 1,184 | 1,042 | 974 | 758 | 699 | 708 |
Total Teachers: | 456.12 | 463.05 | 443.89 | 448.06 | 473.84 | 504.30 | 516.40 |
Prekindergarten: | 1.70 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 0.00 | NA |
Kindergarten: | 23.60 | 28.60 | 19.50 | 16.10 | 15.50 | 14.20 | 14.50 |
Elementary: | 130.64 | 128.78 | 127.39 | 134.30 | 144.69 | 156.50 | 161.50 |
Secondary: | 210.68 | 215.35 | 214.50 | 215.61 | 226.16 | 257.30 | 238.30 |
Ungraded: | 89.50 | 88.32 | 82.50 | 81.05 | 85.49 | 76.30 | 102.10 |
Total Other Staff: | 653.64 | 681.79 | 635.14 | 564.53 | 587.62 | 619.60 | 588.50 |
Instructional Aides: | 204.59 | 239.59 | 189.61 | 130.32 | 156.16 | 173.30 | 177.20 |
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 6.00 | 6.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 |
Total Guidance Counselors: | 11.00 | 13.00 | 14.00 | 15.60 | 15.00 | 14.00 | 14.00 |
Elementary Guidance Counselors: | 2.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.60 | 2.50 | 1.00 | 2.00 |
Secondary Guidance Counselors: | 9.00 | 9.00 | 10.00 | 11.00 | 12.50 | 13.00 | 12.00 |
Other Guidance Counselors: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA | 0.00 | NA |
Librarians/Media Specialists: | 1.00 | 1.99 | 2.99 | 2.99 | 3.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
Library/Media Support: | 14.00 | 13.00 | 14.00 | 15.00 | 13.00 | 15.00 | 13.00 |
District Administrators: | 10.20 | 12.00 | 11.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 |
District Administrative Support: | 1.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
School Administrators: | 25.80 | 25.00 | 24.00 | 23.00 | 23.00 | 26.00 | 26.00 |
School Administrative Support: | 65.63 | 70.13 | 73.30 | 69.80 | 76.09 | 79.50 | 76.90 |
Student Support Services: | 71.66 | 79.12 | 65.58 | 59.88 | 57.14 | 61.90 | 60.40 |
Other Support Services: | 242.76 | 219.96 | 231.66 | 228.94 | 225.23 | 225.90 | 197.00 |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.24 | 18.83 | 19.74 | 19.63 | 18.16 | 17.72 | 17.78 |
Schools
Bowen Elementary | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 4483 Kalamazoo Ave Se, Grand Rapids MI 49508 | |
Brookwood Elementary | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 5465 Kalamazoo Ave Se, Grand Rapids MI 49508 | |
Challenger Elementary | Prekindergarten to Grade 5 | 2475 52nd St Se, Grand Rapids MI 49508 | |
Crestwood Middle School | Grade 6 to Grade 8 | 2674 44th St Se, Grand Rapids MI 49512 | |
Crossroads Alternative High School | Grade 6 to Grade 12 | 28 60th St Se, Grand Rapids MI 49548 | |
Discovery Elementary | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 2461 60th St Se, Grand Rapids MI 49508 | |
East Kentwood Freshman Campus | Grade 9 to Grade 9 | 6170 Valley Ln Dr Se, Grand Rapids MI 49508 | |
East Kentwood High School | Grade 10 to Grade 12 | 6230 Kalamazoo Ave Se, Grand Rapids MI 49508 | |
Endeavor Elementary | Prekindergarten to Grade 5 | 5757 East Paris Ave Se, Grand Rapids MI 49512 | |
Explorer Elementary | Prekindergarten to Grade 5 | 2307 68th St Se, Caledonia MI 49316 | |
Glenwood Elementary | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 912 Silverleaf St Se, Grand Rapids MI 49508 | |
Meadowlawn Elementary | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 4939 Burgis Ave Se, Grand Rapids MI 49508 | |
Pine Rest - Kentwood Public Schools | Grade 3 to Grade 12 | 300 68th St Se, Grand Rapids MI 49548 | |
Pinewood Middle School | Grade 6 to Grade 8 | 2100 60th St Se, Grand Rapids MI 49508 | |
Southwood Elementary | Kindergarten to Grade 5 | 630 66th St Se, Grand Rapids MI 49548 | |
Townline Elementary | Prekindergarten to Grade 5 | 100 60th St Se, Grand Rapids MI 49548 | |
Valleywood Middle School | Grade 6 to Grade 8 | 1110 50th St Se, Grand Rapids MI 49508 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | State Average |
MEAP Test | |||||
2006 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 60.1% | 52.4% |
2007 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 59.2% | 53.5% |
2006 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 70.1% |
2007 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 71.3% | 68% |
2006 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 62.4% | 56.8% |
2007 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 63.4% | 59.8% |
2006 | Writing | 12th Grade | % met std | 62.4% | 55.2% |
2007 | Writing | 12th Grade | % met std | 60.2% | 55.9% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 87% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 87.9% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 90.2% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 91.3% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.4% | 94.8% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.1% | 95.3% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43.2% | 36.3% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43% | 40.9% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 86.6% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 87.4% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 86.4% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 86.4% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 89.8% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 86.8% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 62.4% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 66.5% |
2006 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53.4% | 51.5% |
2007 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 51.8% |
2008 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 57.4% |
2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 61.1% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 81.6% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 84.6% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 85.8% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 87.9% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 92.3% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 91.5% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 39.9% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 44.9% | 44.9% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.4% | 83.2% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 84.9% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.7% | 84.5% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 82.8% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 84.1% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 84.1% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 72% | 67.7% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 68.1% |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 54.8% |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.1% | 45.2% |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 44.5% |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 61% | 44.4% |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 47.2% |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.7% | 44.5% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 46.7% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 73.4% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 75.9% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 74.2% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 76.8% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 79.5% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 79.9% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 49.1% | 39.6% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 45.7% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 80% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 84.1% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 81.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 81.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 85.2% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 85.1% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 68.8% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 70.4% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 76.8% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 82.8% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 81.7% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.4% | 83.1% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 81% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 78.1% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 17.5% | 15.3% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 9.8% | 13.1% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 62.9% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 57.4% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 58.8% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 63.4% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 65.1% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 69% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 72.7% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 79.9% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 82% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 84.5% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 41% | 37.1% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 34.7% | 40.2% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 79.6% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 83.3% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 81.8% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 80.5% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 87.7% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 84% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 63.8% | 67% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 68.2% |
2010 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 73.4% |
2011 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.9% | 75.3% |
2012 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 24.3% | 27.7% |
2013 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 28% | 29.7% |
2006 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 74.8% |
2007 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 74.1% |
2008 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 72.7% |
2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.1% | 75.7% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 58% | 59.6% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.1% | 64.3% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 72.7% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 82.6% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 82.2% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 84.6% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 25.9% | 37.2% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 30.4% | 38.4% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.3% | 75.8% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 79.7% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 72.5% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 79.6% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 82% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 81% | 79% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.7% | 59.7% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.9% | 62% |
2006 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.5% | 66.7% |
2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 71.3% | 65.4% |
2008 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 76.6% |
2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 77.9% |
2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 47.8% |
2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 51.8% | 47.3% |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 54.6% | 51.7% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 63.2% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.3% | 68.1% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 71.6% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 74.5% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 70.3% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 78% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 27.6% | 29.4% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 33% | 32.5% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 72.9% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 75.6% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 77.1% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.2% | 75.5% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 83.4% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 81.9% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 64% | 60.5% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 65.7% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 76.8% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 76.2% | 74.9% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79.2% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 76.3% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.9% | 75.9% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.8% | 78.1% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 16% | 16.5% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 13.2% | 15.9% |
2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 64.7% |
2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 67.9% | 66.8% |
2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.7% | 69.8% |
2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 75.6% | 74.2% |
2010 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 71.1% |
2011 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 67% | 72.8% |
2012 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 21.5% | 28.7% |
2013 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 22.3% | 28.6% |
MME Test | |||||
2007 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 52.9% | 51% |
2008 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 48.9% | 52.3% |
2009 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.4% | 52.1% |
2007 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 52.1% | 46.5% |
2008 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 48% | 46.2% |
2009 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 56.1% | 49.3% |
2010 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.3% | 50.4% |
2011 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 54% | 52% |
2012 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 25.3% | 29.1% |
2013 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 22% | 29% |
2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 60.4% | 59.7% |
2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 59.5% | 61.9% |
2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 59.6% | 59.9% |
2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 67.7% | 65.2% |
2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 64% | 63% |
2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 48.9% | 55.9% |
2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 45% | 54% |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 55.9% |
2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 55% | 56.6% |
2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 55.6% |
2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.5% | 57.9% |
2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 56% | 61% |
2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 20.3% | 25.8% |
2013 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 16% | 26% |
2007 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 83.3% |
2008 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 79.9% |
2009 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 81.3% |
2010 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 79.4% |
2011 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 80% | 77% |
2012 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 38.3% | 40.5% |
2013 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 29% | 39% |
2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 40% | 40.1% |
2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 35.9% | 41.1% |
2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 47.4% | 43.4% |
2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 45.3% | 43.7% |
2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 48% | 47% |
2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 43.7% | 49.4% |
2013 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 36% | 49% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
School District Fiscal Information
2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
Total Revenue: | $98,109,000 | $11,198 | $98,484,000 | $11,198 | $99,108,000 | $11,515 | |||
Federal: | $7,292,000 | $832 | 7.4% | $9,886,000 | $1,124 | 10.0% | $9,854,000 | $1,145 | 9.9% |
State: | $51,833,000 | $5,916 | 52.8% | $47,345,000 | $5,383 | 48.1% | $46,166,000 | $5,364 | 46.6% |
Local: | $38,984,000 | $4,450 | 39.7% | $41,253,000 | $4,691 | 41.9% | $43,088,000 | $5,006 | 43.5% |
Total Expenditures: | $95,951,000 | $10,952 | $94,668,000 | $10,764 | $94,946,000 | $11,031 | |||
Total Current Expenditures: | $84,158,000 | $9,606 | $83,286,000 | $9,470 | $82,285,000 | $9,560 | |||
Instructional Expenditures: | $54,533,000 | $6,225 | 64.8% | $53,839,000 | $6,122 | 64.6% | $53,171,000 | $6,178 | 64.6% |
Student and Staff Support: | $8,610,000 | $983 | 10.2% | $8,982,000 | $1,021 | 10.8% | $9,089,000 | $1,056 | 11.0% |
Administration: | $7,935,000 | $906 | 9.4% | $7,709,000 | $877 | 9.3% | $7,497,000 | $871 | 9.1% |
Operations, Food, Other: | $13,080,000 | $1,493 | 15.5% | $12,756,000 | $1,450 | 15.3% | $12,528,000 | $1,456 | 15.2% |
Total Capital Outlay: | $3,544,000 | $405 | $3,284,000 | $373 | $4,061,000 | $472 | |||
Construction: | $2,147,000 | $245 | $2,596,000 | $295 | $2,083,000 | $242 | |||
Total Other: | $1,312,000 | $150 | $1,420,000 | $161 | $1,258,000 | $146 | |||
Interest on Debt: | $3,775,000 | $431 | $3,935,000 | $447 | $4,156,000 | $483 | |||
Total Salary: | $46,350,000 | $5,290 | $46,967,000 | $5,340 | $48,024,000 | $5,580 | |||
Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $33,716,000 | $3,848 | 72.7% | $33,987,000 | $3,864 | 72.4% | $34,653,000 | $4,026 | 72.2% |
Other Salary: | $12,634,000 | $1,442 | 27.3% | $12,980,000 | $1,476 | 27.6% | $13,371,000 | $1,554 | 27.8% |
Total Benefit: | $24,806,000 | $2,831 | $23,083,000 | $2,625 | $21,544,000 | $2,503 | |||
Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $17,301,000 | $1,975 | 69.7% | $16,120,000 | $1,833 | 69.8% | $14,863,000 | $1,727 | 69.0% |
Other Benefit: | $7,505,000 | $857 | 30.3% | $6,963,000 | $792 | 30.2% | $6,681,000 | $776 | 31.0% |
* Kentwood Public Schools was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.