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Kenwood Elementary School (Closed 2023)

1700 Chestnut St
Cadillac, MI 49601
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Kenwood Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-44% (which was approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 35-39% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 49%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students (19-20)
280 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
15 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(18-19)
40-44%
40%
(18-19)
35-39%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(19-20)
1%
1%
Asian
(19-20)
2%
3%
Hispanic
(19-20)
2%
8%
Black
(19-20)
1%
18%
White
(19-20)
91%
66%
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
3%
4%
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
74%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
13%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MI state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MI state average).
How many students attend Kenwood Elementary School?
280 students attend Kenwood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Kenwood Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Kenwood Elementary School offer ?
Kenwood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Kenwood Elementary School part of?
Kenwood Elementary School is part of Cadillac Area 51±¬ÁÏs.

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