Central Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 466 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 163rd out of 1,745 elementary schools in MI.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 8422 S. Westnedge Avenue, Portage, MI 49002
- Principal or Admin: Mrs. Susan Roberts
- Fax: (269) 323-6190
- Website: www.portageps.org
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Portage Public Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,689
- Graduation Rate: 90.3%
- Dropout Rate: 6.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.8
- Enrolled Students: 8,776
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 466
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 24.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 242 (51.9%)
- Females: 221 (47.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 30 (6.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 115 (24.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 145 (31.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.4% |
| Black | 21 | 4.5% |
| Asian | 13 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 1.7% |
| White | 419 | 89.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 73 | 15.7% |
| 1st Grade | 65 | 13.9% |
| 2nd Grade | 76 | 16.3% |
| 3rd Grade | 69 | 14.8% |
| 4th Grade | 81 | 17.4% |
| 5th Grade | 85 | 18.2% |
| Ungraded | 17 | 3.6% |
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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