North Elementary School (Closed 2020)

Q: What school district is North Elementary School part of?

North Elementary School is part of Comstock 51����s.

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North Elementary School (Closed 2020)

3100 North 26th St
Kalamazoo, MI 49048

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Serving 280 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was 6-9% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving was 10-14% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 49%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 58% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	North Elementary School
Kind	57
1	44
2	44
3	56
4	38
5	41

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Total Students

280 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	North Elementary School
2023	280
2022	280
2021	280
2020	280
2019	280
2018	217
2017	217
2016	246
2015	273
2014	297
2013	270
2012	277
2011	310
2010	364
2009	314
2008	350
2007	490
2006	499
2005	386
2004	396
2003	408
2002	421
2001	453
2000	465
1999	493
1998	495
1997	468
1996	478
1995	476
1994	452
1993	440
1992	435
1991	416
1990	410
1989	379
1988	362
1987	336

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	North Elementary School
2023	20
2022	20
2021	20
2020	20
2019	20
2018	16
2017	16
2016	17
2015	19
2014	19
2013	19
2012	22
2011	24
2010	18
2009	21
2008	23
2007	28
2006	29
2005	22
2004	23
2003	23
2002	25
2001	23
2000	27
1999	29
1998	22
1997	24
1996	24
1995	23
1994	22
1990	37

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (MI)

(18-19)

6-9%

40%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	North Elementary School	Michigan	Comstock 51��s
2019	7%	40%	20%
2018	12%	37%	18%
2017	17%	39%	25%
2016	17%	38%	26%
2015	42%	37%	29%
2014	17%	41%	22%
2013	22%	41%	20%
2012	15%	37%	16%
2011	92%	80%	72%
2010	92%	78%	70%

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(18-19)

10-14%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	North Elementary School	Michigan	Comstock 51��s
2019	12%	49%	33%
2018	17%	43%	18%
2017	22%	49%	39%
2016	37%	50%	42%
2015	42%	49%	42%
2014	42%	67%	54%
2013	57%	65%	57%
2012	54%	64%	49%
2011	87%	80%	74%
2010	82%	82%	73%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	North Elementary School	Michigan	Comstock 51��s
2023	14:1	17:1	17:1
2022	14:1	17:1	17:1
2021	14:1	17:1	16:1
2020	14:1	18:1	15:1
2019	14:1	18:1	15:1
2018	14:1	18:1	17:1
2017	14:1	18:1	17:1
2016	14:1	18:1	16:1
2015	14:1	18:1	18:1
2014	16:1	18:1	19:1
2013	14:1	18:1	16:1
2012	13:1	18:1	18:1
2011	13:1	18:1	17:1
2010	20:1	18:1	18:1
2009	15:1	18:1	17:1
2008	15:1	18:1	16:1
2007	18:1	19:1	16:1
2006	17:1	18:1	16:1
2005	18:1	18:1	17:1
2004	17:1	19:1	15:1
2003	18:1	19:1	15:1
2002	17:1	18:1	17:1
2001	20:1	18:1	17:1
2000	17:1	18:1	17:1
1999	17:1	19:1	17:1
1998	23:1	19:1	18:1
1997	20:1	19:1	17:1
1996	20:1	20:1	18:1
1995	21:1	20:1	18:1
1994	20:1	20:1	18:1
1990	11:1	15:1	11:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2007)
Year	North Elementary School	Michigan	Comstock 51��s
2007	3%	2%	2%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2004	1%	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	North Elementary School	Michigan	Comstock 51��s
2023	2%	3%	1%
2022	2%	3%	2%
2021	2%	3%	1%
2020	2%	3%	2%
2019	2%	3%	2%
2018	1%	3%	1%
2017	1%	3%	1%
2016	2%	3%	1%
2015	3%	3%	2%
2014	2%	3%	2%
2013	3%	3%	2%
2012	4%	3%	2%
2011	1%	3%	1%
2010	5%	3%	2%
2009	5%	3%	2%
2008	4%	3%	2%
2007	4%	3%	1%
2006	5%	2%	2%
2005	3%	2%	1%
2004	2%	2%	1%
2003	1%	2%	1%
2002	1%	2%	1%
1999	2%	2%	2%
1998	2%	2%	1%
1997	1%	2%	1%
1996	1%	2%	1%
1995	2%	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	North Elementary School	Michigan	Comstock 51��s
2023	8%	9%	10%
2022	8%	9%	9%
2021	8%	8%	9%
2020	8%	8%	9%
2019	8%	8%	9%
2018	10%	8%	10%
2017	10%	8%	10%
2016	12%	7%	11%
2015	12%	7%	9%
2014	10%	7%	8%
2013	8%	6%	7%
2012	6%	6%	7%
2011	6%	6%	5%
2010	7%	5%	4%
2009	6%	5%	4%
2008	8%	5%	4%
2007	3%	4%	4%
2006	3%	4%	3%
2005	4%	4%	3%
2004	5%	4%	2%
2003	3%	4%	2%
2002	3%	4%	2%
2001	3%	4%	2%
2000	3%	3%	4%
1999	3%	3%	2%
1998	2%	3%	2%
1997	1%	3%	2%
1992	1%	2%	2%

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Black

33%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	North Elementary School	Michigan	Comstock 51��s
2023	33%	18%	22%
2022	33%	18%	20%
2021	33%	18%	20%
2020	33%	18%	18%
2019	33%	18%	18%
2018	29%	18%	18%
2017	29%	18%	18%
2016	30%	18%	17%
2015	28%	18%	17%
2014	29%	18%	18%
2013	21%	18%	15%
2012	21%	19%	14%
2011	21%	19%	16%
2010	22%	20%	16%
2009	23%	20%	15%
2008	24%	20%	15%
2007	23%	20%	13%
2006	24%	20%	13%
2005	9%	20%	11%
2004	8%	20%	10%
2003	8%	20%	9%
2002	6%	20%	9%
2001	6%	19%	10%
2000	5%	19%	9%
1999	3%	19%	9%
1998	3%	19%	9%
1997	2%	18%	8%
1996	3%	18%	8%
1995	3%	18%	9%
1994	5%	17%	8%
1993	4%	17%	8%
1992	5%	17%	6%
1991	5%	17%	8%

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White

42%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	North Elementary School	Michigan	Comstock 51��s
2023	42%	64%	54%
2022	42%	64%	56%
2021	42%	65%	57%
2020	42%	66%	61%
2019	42%	66%	61%
2018	42%	66%	61%
2017	42%	66%	61%
2016	41%	67%	61%
2015	44%	68%	63%
2014	46%	69%	62%
2013	55%	69%	66%
2012	59%	69%	68%
2011	61%	70%	69%
2010	66%	70%	75%
2009	66%	71%	77%
2008	64%	71%	78%
2007	67%	71%	80%
2006	68%	73%	80%
2005	83%	72%	84%
2004	84%	73%	86%
2003	88%	72%	86%
2002	90%	73%	87%
2001	91%	74%	86%
2000	92%	75%	83%
1999	92%	75%	87%
1998	93%	75%	87%
1997	94%	76%	88%
1996	96%	76%	88%
1995	95%	77%	87%
1994	94%	79%	87%
1993	96%	79%	90%
1992	94%	79%	91%
1991	95%	78%	91%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

15%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	North Elementary School	Michigan	Comstock 51��s
2023	15%	5%	13%
2022	15%	5%	13%
2021	15%	5%	13%
2020	15%	4%	10%
2019	15%	4%	10%
2018	18%	4%	10%
2017	18%	4%	10%
2016	15%	3%	10%
2015	13%	3%	9%
2014	13%	2%	9%
2013	13%	2%	9%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.69

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	North Elementary School	Michigan	Comstock 51��s
2023	0.69	0.55	0.64
2022	0.69	0.55	0.63
2021	0.69	0.54	0.62
2020	0.69	0.53	0.59
2019	0.69	0.53	0.59
2018	0.70	0.53	0.58
2017	0.70	0.53	0.58
2016	0.71	0.52	0.58
2015	0.70	0.50	0.56
2014	0.68	0.50	0.57
2013	0.64	0.49	0.54
2012	0.60	0.49	0.51
2011	0.57	0.48	0.49
2010	0.53	0.47	0.41
2009	0.51	0.46	0.38
2008	0.55	0.46	0.37
2007	0.52	0.46	0.34
2006	0.50	0.43	0.34
2005	0.30	0.44	0.29
2004	0.29	0.43	0.26
2003	0.22	0.44	0.25
2002	0.19	0.42	0.24
2001	0.17	0.42	0.25
2000	0.15	0.40	0.26
1999	0.15	0.40	0.23
1998	0.13	0.40	0.24
1997	0.12	0.39	0.23
1996	0.08	0.39	0.22
1995	0.10	0.37	0.23
1994	0.11	0.35	0.23
1993	0.09	0.35	0.20
1992	0.11	0.35	0.17
1991	0.11	0.37	0.16

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Eligible for

80%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	North Elementary School	Michigan	Comstock 51��s
2023	80%	49%	68%
2022	80%	47%	68%
2021	80%	46%	65%
2020	80%	45%	65%
2019	80%	45%	65%
2018	82%	40%	65%
2017	82%	40%	65%
2016	83%	40%	68%
2015	64%	41%	61%
2014	68%	43%	62%
2013	59%	42%	65%
2012	59%	42%	62%
2011	60%	41%	63%
2010	54%	40%	58%
2009	45%	35%	50%
2008	41%	31%	44%
2007	36%	30%	42%
2006	34%	30%	39%
2005	30%	28%	41%
2004	23%	27%	34%
2003	23%	25%	31%
2002	17%	25%	30%
2001	19%	24%	28%
2000	20%	25%	26%
1999	24%	25%	28%
1998	20%	26%	29%
1997	22%	26%	30%
1996	20%	25%	29%
1995	24%	25%	28%
1994	17%	23%	21%
1993	21%	25%	25%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	North Elementary School	Michigan	Comstock 51��s
2023	3%	4%	3%
2022	3%	4%	4%
2021	3%	4%	4%
2020	3%	5%	6%
2019	3%	5%	6%
2018	7%	6%	7%
2017	7%	6%	7%
2016	5%	6%	6%
2015	8%	6%	5%
2014	3%	6%	5%
2013	10%	6%	9%
2012	7%	5%	6%
2011	9%	5%	6%
2010	9%	6%	7%
2009	10%	7%	8%
2008	11%	7%	9%
2007	6%	6%	7%
2006	9%	7%	9%
2005	7%	6%	11%
2004	9%	6%	12%
2003	9%	6%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Comstock 51��s

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?

6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MI state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MI state average).

How many students attend North Elementary School?

280 students attend North Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

42% of North Elementary School students are White, 33% of students are Black, 15% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of North Elementary School?

North Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does North Elementary School offer ?

North Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

What school district is North Elementary School part of?

North Elementary School is part of Comstock 51��s.

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School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)

School Rankings

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2007)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)

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