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Meadow Brook Elementary School

Serves grades KG - 4

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
1450 Forest Hill Ave Se
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Phone
(616) 493-8740
District
Forest Hills Public Schools
County
KENT COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
463
Classroom Teachers
32

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Michigan

10

(10 is best)

Better than 95.5% of all MI schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Better than 93.2% of all U.S. schools.


Meadow Brook Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

80 60 40 20 0
65%
43%
58%
42%
72%
44%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

80 60 40 20 0
72%
42%
73%
45%
71%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 15 10 5 0
15
18
17
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 74 16.0%
Grade 1 84 18.1%
Grade 2 101 21.8%
Grade 3 108 23.3%
Grade 4 96 20.7%
Total 463 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 65.8% 82.0% 67.0%
Black 5.9% 3.3% 19.1%
Hispanic 7.9% 5.4% 9.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 20.4% 9.0% 3.8%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.3% 0.7%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 24.0% 14.6% 51.6%
Free lunch eligible 21.0% 12.7% 47.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.0% 1.9% 3.9%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 52,553 10,034,113
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 889.8 178
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.9% 5.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 23.3% 18.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 26.8% 31.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.9% 26.3%
65 OR OLDER 17.1% 17.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 19,293 4,009,253
Single Parent Households With Children 5.0% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 98.1% 91.8%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 68.8% 31.1%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 40.6% 16.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 19.5% 16.5%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.6% 13.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 10.6% 17.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 7.4% 16.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 5.6% 11.6%
$15,000 or less 3.6% 9.2%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,889 $72,591,000 48.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $472 $4,342,000 2.9%
Staff $434 $3,990,000 2.6%
General Administration $64 $593,000 0.4%
School Administration $723 $6,655,000 4.4%
Operation $1,137 $10,466,000 6.9%
Transportation $376 $3,460,000 2.3%
Other $640 $5,888,000 3.9%
Total Support $3,847 $35,394,000 23.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,633 $42,628,000 28.3%
Total Expenditures $16,369 $150,613,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,536 $10,809,800,000 44.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,150 $1,649,683,000 6.8%
Staff $740 $1,061,145,000 4.4%
General Administration $283 $406,356,000 1.7%
School Administration $737 $1,057,416,000 4.4%
Operation $1,207 $1,731,060,000 7.1%
Transportation $452 $647,918,000 2.7%
Other $795 $1,139,917,000 4.7%
Total Support $5,364 $7,693,495,000 31.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,016 $5,760,700,000 23.7%
Total Expenditures $16,916 $24,263,995,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%