Serving 126 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kenosha Park 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 proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 126 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kenosha Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Kenosha Park Elementary School's student population of 126 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 41% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
126 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
School Rankings
Kenosha Park Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kenosha Park Elementary School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2787 out of 3069 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)11-19%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
4%
Hispanic
21%
9%
Black
55%
18%
White
10%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kenosha Park Elementary School's ranking?
Kenosha Park Elementary School is ranked #2787 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Kenosha Park Elementary School?
126 students attend Kenosha Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Kenosha Park Elementary School students are Black, 21% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kenosha Park Elementary School?
Kenosha Park Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Kenosha Park Elementary School offer ?
Kenosha Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Kenosha Park Elementary School part of?
Kenosha Park Elementary School is part of Grand Rapids School District.
In what neighborhood is Kenosha Park Elementary School located?
Kenosha Park Elementary School is located in the West Millbrook neighborhood of Grand Rapids, MI. There are 1 other public schools located in West Millbrook.
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