Serving 553 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Endeavor Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 553 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 78%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 34% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Endeavor Elementary serves the northeast part of Grand Rapids, MI, covering an area of approximately 7.4 square miles. Most families can expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 4.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Overview
Endeavor Elementary School's student population of 553 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
553 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
'Excellence and Equity in Education'
School Rankings
Endeavor Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Endeavor Elementary School is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1242 out of 3025 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
35%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
20%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
14%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Black
36%
18%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
White
22%
63%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
8%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)28.9%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Red and White
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Endeavor Elementary School's ranking?
Endeavor Elementary School is ranked #1242 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Endeavor Elementary School?
553 students attend Endeavor Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Endeavor Elementary School students are Black, 22% of students are White, 20% of students are Asian, 14% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Endeavor Elementary School?
Endeavor Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Endeavor Elementary School offer ?
Endeavor Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Endeavor Elementary School part of?
Endeavor Elementary School is part of Kentwood School District.
In what neighborhood is Endeavor Elementary School located?
Endeavor Elementary School is located in the Baileys Grove neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI. There are 1 other public schools located in Baileys Grove.
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