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The lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Kent County, Michigan

This ranking covers the lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Kent County, Michigan, drawn from 106 qualifying public schools. Southwest Elementary Academia Bilingue leads the list at 18.1%, against a median of 57.9% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

106

Kent County, Michigan

Best % Proficient

18.1%

Median % Proficient

57.9%

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · KENT COUNTY, MICHIGAN

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	Southwest Elementary Academia Bilingue	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	Elementary	68.1%	661	18.1%
2	Oriole Park Elementary School	WYOMING, MI	Wyoming Public Schools	Elementary	75.8%	277	21.6%
3	Palmer School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	Elementary	78.6%	187	22.5%
4	Central Kelloggsville Elementary	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kelloggsville Public Schools	Elementary	82.8%	494	23.3%
5	West Elementary School	WYOMING, MI	Wyoming Public Schools	Elementary	82.1%	468	24.6%
6	Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	High	74.9%	494	24.9%
7	North Godwin Elementary School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Godwin Heights Public Schools	Elementary	90.5%	400	27.6%
8	Parkview Elementary School	WYOMING, MI	Wyoming Public Schools	Elementary	86.8%	296	27.8%
9	Alpine Elementary School	COMSTOCK PARK, MI	Kenowa Hills Public Schools	Elementary	67.2%	323	29.6%
10	Kent City Middle School	KENT CITY, MI	Kent City Community Schools	Middle	60.0%	290	30.6%
11	Pinewood Middle School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kentwood Public Schools	Middle	67.6%	842	31.5%
12	Townline Elementary	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kentwood Public Schools	Elementary	83.1%	320	31.8%
13	Vista Charter Academy	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Vista Charter Academy	Elementary	93.4%	641	32.7%
14	Brookwood Elementary	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kentwood Public Schools	Elementary	76.2%	370	34.6%
15	Kent City Elementary School	KENT CITY, MI	Kent City Community Schools	Elementary	65.7%	537	34.6%
16	Kenowa Hills Middle School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kenowa Hills Public Schools	Middle	39.6%	634	35.1%
17	Pine Island Elementary	COMSTOCK PARK, MI	Comstock Park Public Schools	Elementary	57.5%	379	35.6%
18	Glenwood Elementary	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kentwood Public Schools	Elementary	77.2%	543	36.1%
19	East Oakview Elementary School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Northview Public Schools	Elementary	39.1%	371	36.3%
20	Mill Creek Middle School	COMSTOCK PARK, MI	Comstock Park Public Schools	Middle	51.4%	385	37.0%
21	Bowen Elementary	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kentwood Public Schools	Elementary	78.2%	357	37.3%
22	Endeavor Elementary	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kentwood Public Schools	Elementary	68.7%	553	37.8%
23	Kenowa Hills Central Elementary School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kenowa Hills Public Schools	Elementary	41.1%	538	38.1%
24	Discovery Elementary	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kentwood Public Schools	Elementary	72.0%	674	38.6%
25	Challenger Elementary	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kentwood Public Schools	Elementary	80.1%	413	38.7%
26	Grand Rapids Montessori Academy	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	Combined	41.8%	297	38.9%
27	Southwood Elementary	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kentwood Public Schools	Elementary	81.1%	302	41.0%
28	Ridge Park Charter Academy	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Ridge Park Charter Academy	Elementary	91.3%	507	41.2%
29	Crestwood Middle School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kentwood Public Schools	Middle	73.1%	700	41.3%
30	Coit Creative Arts Academy	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	Elementary	71.5%	246	42.8%
31	Sparta Middle School	SPARTA, MI	Sparta Area Schools	Middle	40.4%	503	43.0%
32	Cedar View Elementary School	CEDAR SPRINGS, MI	Cedar Springs Public Schools	Elementary	35.2%	466	43.5%
33	Cedar Springs Middle School	CEDAR SPRINGS, MI	Cedar Springs Public Schools	Middle	38.2%	657	43.8%
34	Highlands School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Northview Public Schools	Middle	35.3%	445	43.8%
35	Appleview Elementary School	SPARTA, MI	Sparta Area Schools	Elementary	38.5%	517	44.6%
36	North Park Montessori Academy	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	Elementary	27.2%	379	45.8%
37	Knapp Charter Academy	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Knapp Charter Academy	Elementary	76.6%	398	45.9%
38	CA Frost Environmental Science Academy Elementary	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	Elementary	39.3%	476	46.0%
39	Meadowlawn Elementary	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kentwood Public Schools	Elementary	90.3%	339	46.9%
40	Zinser Elementary School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kenowa Hills Public Schools	Elementary	34.3%	443	46.9%
41	North Oakview Elementary School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Northview Public Schools	Elementary	35.3%	346	47.0%
42	Grandville West Elementary School	GRANDVILLE, MI	Grandville Public Schools	Elementary	39.3%	191	47.4%
43	Congress Elementary	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	Elementary	62.9%	237	48.3%
44	Grandville Oakestown Intermediate School	GRANDVILLE, MI	Grandville Public Schools	Elementary	29.2%	852	48.7%
45	West Oakview Elementary School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Northview Public Schools	Elementary	41.7%	240	49.6%
46	Lincoln Heights Elem School	GREENVILLE, MI	Greenville Public Schools	Elementary	50.0%	398	50.4%
47	Beach Elementary School	CEDAR SPRINGS, MI	Cedar Springs Public Schools	Elementary	42.9%	445	51.2%
48	Grandville Middle School	GRANDVILLE, MI	Grandville Public Schools	Middle	30.7%	850	51.5%
49	Cherry Creek Elementary School	LOWELL, MI	Lowell Area Schools	Elementary	29.3%	485	51.6%
50	Walker Charter Academy	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Walker Charter Academy	Elementary	53.7%	711	52.1%

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