Congress Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 244 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 1606th out of 1,745 elementary schools in MI.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 940 Baldwin Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49506
- Principal or Admin: Ms. Joann Riemersma
- Fax: (616) 819-2203
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Grand Rapids Public Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $11,571
- Graduation Rate: 43.6%
- Dropout Rate: 15.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.4
- Enrolled Students: 18,460
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 244
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 15.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 89 (36.5%)
- Females: 56 (23.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 7 (2.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 231 (94.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 238 (97.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 1.2% |
| Black | 104 | 42.6% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic | 17 | 7.0% |
| White | 19 | 7.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 55 | 22.5% |
| 1st Grade | 34 | 13.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 40 | 16.4% |
| 3rd Grade | 46 | 18.9% |
| 4th Grade | 37 | 15.2% |
| 5th Grade | 32 | 13.1% |
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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