King-Westwood Elementary School
About This School
Public School | Grades K-6 | Kalamazoo
King-Westwood Elementary School is located in Kalamazoo, MI and is one of 17 elementary schools in Kalamazoo School District. It is a public school that serves 511 students in grades K-6.
King-Westwood Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Michigan in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See King-Westwood Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, King-Westwood Elementary School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about King-Westwood Elementary School's students and teachers. more
King-Westwood Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Michigan in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See King-Westwood Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, King-Westwood Elementary School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about King-Westwood Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kalamazoo Sda Junior Academy 0.4 miles | n/a | |
| Reformed Heritage Christian School 0.5 miles | n/a | |
| Indian Prairie Elementary School 0.6 miles |  |
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| Croyden Avenue School 0.9 miles | n/a | |
| Arcadia Elementary School 1.3 miles |  |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 511
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, King-Westwood Elementary School had 47% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Michigan had 45% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
56%
Black
28%
Hispanic
8%
Two or More Races
5%
Asian/Pacific Islander
3%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
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Kalamazoo District Spending
$10,183Per Pupil
The Kalamazoo spends $10,183 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 56% on instruction, 39% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Kalamazoo District
17:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, King-Westwood Elementary School had 17 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
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About the MEAP
What is it?
The Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) is an annual test administered in the fall of the school year and used to assess a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 3 through 8 in math, reading, and writing, in grades 5 and 8 in science, and in grades 6 and 9 in social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of four levels:exceeded standards (level 1), met standards (level 2), basic (level 3) and apprentice (level 4). The goal is for all students to score at or above the state standard (levels 1 and 2).
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TestRating
7 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Michigan, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 MEAP Results and MME Results for all subjects tested.
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