Very Good
#560 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 18% in state
Woodsedge Learning Center
School · Kalamazoo Resa · Portage, MI
A Kalamazoo Resa school where students score 19 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1501 E Milham Road, Portage, MI 49002
- Math 51% vs MI 34% (2022)
- Reading 67% vs MI 44% (2022)
- <50% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Woodsedge Learning Center score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 13 points since 2019, to 59% in 2022, across a 13-year record (2010–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2010-2022) · reading/ELA 71% (multi-year average, 2010-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 38 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
54.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Woodsedge Learning Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 13Car-Dependent
- Bike 54Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,264/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Portage), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$71,621
Median home value
$223,000
Median rent
$910/mo
College educated
43%
Homeownership
70.2%
Poverty rate
8.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49002; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providence Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.0 | K–9 | 1.2 mi | 71 | Compare → |
| Valley Center SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 1–12 | 3.5 mi | 25 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Kalamazoo Resa
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #1 of 3
- District spending per student
- $186,860NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Woodsedge Learning Center is listed in Kalamazoo RESA; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Woodsedge Learning Center
Woodsedge Learning Center is a public school in Portage, MI, part of Kalamazoo Resa, serving approximately 220 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #560 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Woodsedge Learning Center
What grades does Woodsedge Learning Center serve?
Woodsedge Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Woodsedge Learning Center?
Woodsedge Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 220 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodsedge Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodsedge Learning Center is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodsedge Learning Center rank in MI?
Woodsedge Learning Center ranks #560 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Woodsedge Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodsedge Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Woodsedge Learning Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodsedge Learning Center has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Woodsedge Learning Center a charter school?
No, Woodsedge Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodsedge Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Woodsedge Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodsedge Learning Center?
54.1% of students at Woodsedge Learning Center 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 220
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Kalamazoo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.1%
- Phone
- (269) 250-9414
- 4-Year Graduation
- <50%
- Area population (ZIP 49002)
- 19,444
- Area average commute
- 19.1 min
- Area median age
- 38.6
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 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 49002; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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