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#2459 of 3,192 schools in MI
Angling Road Elementary School
Elementary School · Portage Public Schools
5340 ANGLING RD, Portage, MI 49024
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,459 of 3,192
In Portage
#16 of 16
public schools
In district
#14 of 14
Portage Public Schools
School environment
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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Angling Road Elementary School
Elementary School in Portage · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Angling Road Elementary School
Angling Road Elementary School is a public elementary school in Portage, MI, part of Portage Public Schools. Angling Road Elementary School serves approximately 363 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Angling Road Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,459 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Angling Road Elementary School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- MI avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Angling Road Elementary School — Students at Angling Road Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.3/10.
How Angling Road Elementary School Compares
See how Angling Road Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5340 ANGLING RD, Portage, MI 49024
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Angling Road Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KAZOO SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Kalamazoo), which scores notably higher. Another option is Moorsbridge Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Winchell Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Kalamazoo), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Portage, see our Portage schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Amberly Elementary School Portage | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Oakland Academy Portage | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| 12th Street Elementary Portage | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| KALAMAZOO CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kalamazoo | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| KALAMAZOO CHRISTIAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Kalamazoo | 1.5 mi | 3.7 |
| Woods Lake ElementaryA Magnet Center For The Arts Kalamazoo | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Portage West Middle School Portage | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Haverhill Elementary School Portage | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Moorsbridge Elementary School Portage | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Portage North Middle School Portage | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Portage Northern High School Portage | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Winchell Elementary School Kalamazoo | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Portage Community High School Portage | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| ST MICHAEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Portage | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| HACKETT CATHOLIC PREP Kalamazoo | 1.8 mi | 8.4 |
| KALAMAZOO CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Kalamazoo | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Woodland Elementary School Portage | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| KAZOO SCHOOL Kalamazoo | 2.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Paramount Charter Academy Kalamazoo | 2.3 mi | 2.4 |
| Arcadia Elementary School Kalamazoo | 3.0 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49024 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,427
Median Home Value
$248,700
Median Rent
$1,208/mo
Population
30,937
College Educated
51.4%
Homeownership
67.3%
Avg Commute
19.9 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
36.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beal City Elementary School Mt. Pleasant, MI | 5.1 |
| Bean Elementary School Spring Arbor, MI | 5.1 |
| Brown City Elementary School Brown City, MI | 5.1 |
| Central Elementary School Flushing, MI | 5.1 |
| ClimaxScotts Elementary School Scotts, MI | 5.1 |
| Elmwood Elementary School Lansing, MI | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Angling Road Elementary School
What grades does Angling Road Elementary School serve?
Angling Road Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Angling Road Elementary School?
Angling Road Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 363 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Angling Road Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Angling Road Elementary School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Angling Road Elementary School rank in MI?
Angling Road Elementary School ranks #2,459 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Angling Road Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Angling Road Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Angling Road Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Angling Road Elementary School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Angling Road Elementary School a charter school?
No, Angling Road Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Angling Road Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Angling Road Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Angling Road Elementary School?
33.6% of students at Angling Road Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 363
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Kalamazoo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.1%
- Phone
- (269) 323-6000
Resources & Links
District
Portage Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 8,514
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,805
- District Rank
- #14 of 14
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