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Public elementary school · Kelloggsville Public Schools · Grand Rapids, Michigan

West Kelloggsville School

West Kelloggsville School rates 3.5, right at the middle of Kelloggsville Public Schools's elementary schools, whose rated median is 3.5.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
3.5this school

3.5 on a one-to-ten scale; the Kelloggsville Public Schools median is 3.5.

#3,047 of 3,198 schools in Michigan · Kelloggsville Public Schools: 3 elementary schools rated, median 3.5

The brief

An elementary school in Grand Rapids, MI where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 3,047 of 3,198 schools in Michigan and 6 of 7 in Kelloggsville Public Schools.

West Kelloggsville School is listed in Kelloggsville Public Schools, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math22%91 students tested · state average not published · 2019 EdFacts
Reading22%91 students tested · state average not published · 2019 EdFacts
Proficiency has fallen 15 points since 2016, to 22% in 2019, across a 11-year record (2009–2019).2019 EdFacts; 22 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
1.3
50% of the rating
Academics
5.8
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
5.8
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2019) · reading/ELA 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2019).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 49548; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2019; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
West Kelloggsville School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$62,218
Median home value
$149,500
Median rent
$1,129/mo
College educated
16.7%
Homeownership
73.3%
Poverty rate
12.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49548; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
43
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
60
Bikeable
City reported crime
3,228/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Grand Rapids. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Grand Rapids), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
90.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

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Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and eight rate higher than West Kelloggsville School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does West Kelloggsville School serve?

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

How many students attend West Kelloggsville School?

West Kelloggsville School has an enrollment of approximately 245 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at West Kelloggsville School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does West Kelloggsville School rank in MI?

West Kelloggsville School ranks #3,047 of 3,198 schools in MI.

What is West Kelloggsville School's MySchoolScout rating?

West Kelloggsville School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Kelloggsville School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, West Kelloggsville School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).

Is West Kelloggsville School a charter school?

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

Is West Kelloggsville School a Title I school?

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

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

90.6% of students at West 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.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
245
Student-teacher ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Small City
County
Kent County
Rank in district
#6 of 7
Schools in district
7
District spending per student
$14,699
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.1%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 49548)
35,119
Area average commute
19.8 min
Area median age
33.3

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.