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#1364 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 43% in state
West Godwin Elementary School
Elementary School · Godwin Heights Public Schools
3546 CLYDE PARK AVE SW, Wyoming, MI 49509
Enrollment
430
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
430
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,364 of 3,192
In Wyoming
#4 of 18
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
Godwin Heights Public Schools
Equity
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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West Godwin Elementary School
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About West Godwin Elementary School
West Godwin Elementary School is a public elementary school in Wyoming, MI, part of Godwin Heights Public Schools. West Godwin Elementary School serves approximately 430 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. West Godwin Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,364 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for West Godwin Elementary School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 5.4
- MI avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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West Godwin Elementary School — Students at West Godwin Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 22 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.7/10.
How West Godwin Elementary School Compares
See how West Godwin Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3546 CLYDE PARK AVE SW, Wyoming, MI 49509
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Godwin Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ANCHORPOINT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ST JOHN VIANNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HOLY TRINITY EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Wyoming, see our Wyoming schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49509 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,981
Median Home Value
$183,400
Median Rent
$983/mo
Population
28,133
College Educated
19.5%
Homeownership
69.9%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
33.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Godwin Elementary School
What grades does West Godwin Elementary School serve?
West Godwin Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend West Godwin Elementary School?
West Godwin Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 430 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Godwin Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at West Godwin Elementary School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Godwin Elementary School rank in MI?
West Godwin Elementary School ranks #1,364 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is West Godwin Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
West Godwin Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 West Godwin Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, West Godwin Elementary School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
Is West Godwin Elementary School a charter school?
No, West Godwin Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Godwin Elementary School a Title I school?
No, West Godwin Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Godwin Elementary School?
91.2% of students at West Godwin 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
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 430
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Kent County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.0%
- Phone
- (616) 252-2030
Resources & Links
District
Godwin Heights Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,993
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,893
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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