About This School
Preschool | Grades K-5 | Kalamazoo
Woodward School for Technology and Researc is located in Kalamazoo, MI and is one of 17 elementary schools in Kalamazoo School District. It is a magnet school that serves 384 students in grades K-5.
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Woodward School for Technology and Researc 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 Woodward School for Technology and Researc's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Woodward School for Technology and Researc had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Woodward School for Technology and Researc's students and teachers. more
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Woodward School for Technology and Researc 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 Woodward School for Technology and Researc's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Woodward School for Technology and Researc had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Woodward School for Technology and Researc's students and teachers. more
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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| St Augustine School 0.5 miles | n/a | |
| Lincoln International Studies School 0.8 miles |  |
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| El Sol Elementary School 0.9 miles |  |
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| Northglade Montessori School 0.9 miles | |
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| Reformed Heritage Christian School 1.1 miles | n/a |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 384
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Woodward School for Technology and Researc had 92% 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)
Black
75%
White
20%
Hispanic
3%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
Asian/Pacific Islander
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
16:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Woodward School for Technology and Researc had 16 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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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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