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Woodworth Elementary School

Elementary School · Leslie Public Schools · Leslie, MI

A Leslie Public Schools elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 4th.

212 PENNSYLVANIA ST, Leslie, MI 49251

  • Math 39% vs MI 40% (2022)
  • Reading 38% vs MI 43% (2022)
  • 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.27 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-2.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.1 pts
Overall Proficiency38% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+0.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
District spending per student$13,646
Chronic Absenteeism24.8%

Students at Woodworth Elementary School score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency39%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
40%(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency38%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
43%(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 46 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 38% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
91%
ELA
81%
2011
Math
36%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
27%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
39%
ELA
38%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 32 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

59.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Woodworth Elementary School 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 49Car-Dependent
  • Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average633/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Leslie), 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

$83,458

Median home value

$193,600

Median rent

$1,083/mo

College educated

21.1%

Homeownership

85.7%

Poverty rate

8.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49251; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Leslie Public Schools

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#2 of 3
District spending per student
$13,646NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Woodworth Elementary School is listed in Leslie Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Woodworth Elementary School

Woodworth Elementary School is a public elementary school in Leslie, MI, part of Leslie Public Schools, serving approximately 419 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,689 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Woodworth Elementary School

What grades does Woodworth Elementary School serve?

Woodworth Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Woodworth Elementary School?

Woodworth Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 419 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodworth Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodworth Elementary School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Woodworth Elementary School rank in MI?

Woodworth Elementary School ranks #1,689 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Woodworth Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodworth Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Woodworth Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodworth Elementary School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Woodworth Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Woodworth Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Woodworth Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodworth Elementary School?

59.7% of students at Woodworth 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
419
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Ingham County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.8%
Area population (ZIP 49251)
6,110
Area average commute
27.1 min
Area median age
42.3
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 49251; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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