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#2934 of 3,192 schools in MI

Southeast Kelloggsville School

Elementary School · Kelloggsville Public Schools

240 52ND ST SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49548

Enrollment

286

Student-Teacher

16.8:1

Score

3.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 2nd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#2,934 of 3,192

In Grand Rapids

#115 of 126

public schools

In district

#5 of 7

Kelloggsville Public Schools

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Southeast Kelloggsville School

3.9/10

Elementary School in Grand Rapids · grades Kindergarten – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.4/10

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5.2/10

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About Southeast Kelloggsville School

Southeast Kelloggsville School is a public elementary school in Grand Rapids, MI, part of Kelloggsville Public Schools. Southeast Kelloggsville School serves approximately 286 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Southeast Kelloggsville School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,934 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Southeast Kelloggsville School show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it compares0.4 pts above district
  • This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 3.5
  • MI avg 6.1

What Parents Should Know

37% of students at Southeast Kelloggsville School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-5.12 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)18% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+7.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,699
Chronic Absenteeism37.4%

Southeast Kelloggsville School — Students at Southeast Kelloggsville School score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 32.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 41.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
22%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
35%
ELA
59%
2013
Math
38%
ELA
58%
2014
Math
26%
ELA
40%
2015
Math
15%
ELA
30%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
29%
2017
Math
15%
ELA
26%
2018
Math
15%
ELA
22%
2019
Math
15%
ELA
22%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%

* 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: 1.7/10.

How Southeast Kelloggsville School Compares

See how Southeast Kelloggsville School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.9/10
8th percentile in MI
Academic
6.4/10
Average
Growth
1.7/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.8/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
37.4%

Location

240 52ND ST SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49548

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Southeast Kelloggsville School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bowen Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Meadowlawn Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST JOHN VIANNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Wyoming), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Grand Rapids, see our Grand Rapids schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Kelloggsville Virtual School Grand Rapids 0.1 mi 4.4
Grand River Preparatory High School Grand Rapids 0.5 mi 5.2
54th Street Academy Grand Rapids 0.5 mi 6.2
Kelloggsville Middle School Grand Rapids 0.8 mi 4.0
Central Kelloggsville Elementary Grand Rapids 0.8 mi 3.1
Kelloggsville High School Wyoming 0.8 mi 5.3
Townline Elementary Grand Rapids 0.9 mi 5.7
Crossroads Alternative High School Grand Rapids 0.9 mi 4.4
Glenwood Elementary Grand Rapids 1.0 mi 4.6
Meadowlawn Elementary Grand Rapids 1.1 mi 7.1
West Kelloggsville School Grand Rapids 1.2 mi 3.5
Valleywood Middle School Grand Rapids 1.1 mi 5.0
Southwood Elementary Grand Rapids 1.7 mi 5.6
LEGACY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Grand Rapids 1.8 mi 6.2
Brookwood Elementary Grand Rapids 1.6 mi 5.9
Godwin Heights Middle School Grand Rapids 2.2 mi 5.0
Godwin Heights Learning Center Grand Rapids 2.3 mi 5.0
Godwin Heights Senior High School Grand Rapids 2.3 mi 7.1
Bowen Elementary Grand Rapids 1.9 mi 7.6
ST JOHN VIANNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wyoming 2.1 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 49548 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,218

Median Home Value

$149,500

Median Rent

$1,129/mo

Population

35,119

College Educated

16.7%

Homeownership

73.3%

Avg Commute

19.8 min

Poverty Rate

12.8%

Median Age

33.3

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Michigan Collegiate Elementary Roseville, MI 3.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Southeast Kelloggsville School

What grades does Southeast Kelloggsville School serve?

Southeast Kelloggsville School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.

How many students attend Southeast Kelloggsville School?

Southeast Kelloggsville School has an enrollment of approximately 286 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Southeast Kelloggsville School?

The student-teacher ratio at Southeast Kelloggsville School is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Southeast Kelloggsville School rank in MI?

Southeast Kelloggsville School ranks #2,934 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Southeast Kelloggsville School's MySchoolScout rating?

Southeast Kelloggsville School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Southeast Kelloggsville School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Southeast Kelloggsville School has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Southeast Kelloggsville School a charter school?

No, Southeast Kelloggsville School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Southeast Kelloggsville School a Title I school?

No, Southeast Kelloggsville School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Southeast Kelloggsville School?

91.3% of students at Southeast Kelloggsville 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
46 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
49 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
286
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Kent County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
37.4%

District

Kelloggsville Public Schools
District Enrollment
2,233
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,699
District Rank
#5 of 7

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