Palo Community School
8315 Mill St
Fenwick MI, 48834, Montcalm County
Phone: 616-527-4900
Ranking: (1,783 out of 2,213, bottom 19%)*
Type: Regular School
Status: Closed
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Palo Community School District
Title I Eligible School: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | NA | NA | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||
Total Students: | NA | NA | 74 | 78 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 89 | ||||||
Prekindergarten: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Kindergarten: | NA | NA | 8 | 10.8% | 11 | 14.1% | 10 | 13.0% | 15 | 19.2% | 13 | 16.5% | 17 | 19.1% |
Grade 1: | NA | NA | 12 | 16.2% | 6 | 7.7% | 17 | 22.1% | 10 | 12.8% | 11 | 13.9% | 19 | 21.3% |
Grade 2: | NA | NA | 5 | 6.8% | 14 | 17.9% | 12 | 15.6% | 13 | 16.7% | 15 | 19.0% | 17 | 19.1% |
Grade 3: | NA | NA | 15 | 20.3% | 12 | 15.4% | 9 | 11.7% | 16 | 20.5% | 13 | 16.5% | 9 | 10.1% |
Grade 4: | NA | NA | 11 | 14.9% | 9 | 11.5% | 16 | 20.8% | 12 | 15.4% | 8 | 10.1% | 14 | 15.7% |
Grade 5: | NA | NA | 9 | 12.2% | 17 | 21.8% | 8 | 10.4% | 8 | 10.3% | 11 | 13.9% | 13 | 14.6% |
Grade 6: | NA | NA | 14 | 18.9% | 9 | 11.5% | 5 | 6.5% | 4 | 5.1% | 8 | 10.1% | NA | NA |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | NA | NA | 44 | 59.5% | 44 | 56.4% | 42 | 54.5% | 41 | 52.6% | 35 | 44.3% | 39 | 43.8% |
Female: | NA | NA | 30 | 40.5% | 34 | 43.6% | 35 | 45.5% | 26 | 33.3% | 32 | 40.5% | 43 | 48.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 1.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | NA | NA | 6 | 8.1% | 6 | 7.7% | 8 | 10.4% | 3 | 3.8% | 1 | 1.3% | 1 | 1.1% |
Black: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
White: | NA | NA | 67 | 90.5% | 70 | 89.7% | 69 | 89.6% | 72 | 92.3% | 74 | 93.7% | 85 | 95.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | NA | NA | 1 | 1.4% | 1 | 1.3% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 48 | 64.9% | 53 | 67.9% | 44 | 57.1% | 42 | 53.8% | 38 | 48.1% | 33 | 37.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 5 | 6.8% | 9 | 11.5% | 10 | 13.0% | 8 | 10.3% | 7 | 8.9% | 5 | 5.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 16.44 | 14.18 | 12.42 | 13.22 | 13.20 | 16.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MEAP | ||||||
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 91.7% | 87% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 94.1% | 87.9% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 91.3% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 93.8% | 94.8% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 9.1% | 9.1% | 36.3% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 13.3% | 13.3% | 40.9% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 91.7% | 86.6% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 88.2% | 87.4% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 69.2% | 86.4% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 81.3% | 89.8% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 45.5% | 62.4% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40% | 40% | 66.5% |
2006 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 62.5% | 51.5% |
2007 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.9% | 52.9% | 51.8% |
2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 53.8% | 61.1% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 66.7% | 81.6% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 84.6% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 85.7% | 85.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 91.7% | 92.3% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 91.5% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 8.3% | 8.3% | 44.9% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 85.7% | 83.2% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 84.9% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 64.3% | 84.5% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 83.3% | 84.1% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 81.3% | 84.1% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 27.3% | 27.3% | 68.1% |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 42.9% | 54.8% |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 30% | 30% | 45.2% |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 35.7% | 35.7% | 44.5% |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 47.2% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 9.1% | 9.1% | 46.7% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 62.5% | 73.4% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 68.2% | 75.9% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 61.5% | 74.2% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 58.3% | 76.8% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 11.8% | 11.8% | 39.6% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 81.3% | 80% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 77.3% | 84.1% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 92.3% | 81.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 66.7% | 81.5% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 70.6% | 68.8% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 87.5% | 76.8% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 86.4% | 82.8% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 76.9% | 81.7% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 83.1% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 5.9% | 5.9% | 15.3% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 43.8% | 62.9% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.9% | 40.9% | 57.4% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.2% | 46.2% | 58.8% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 58.3% | 63.4% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 54.5% | 69% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 13.3% | 13.3% | 40.2% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 72.7% | 83.3% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 68.2% |
2013 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 6.7% | 6.7% | 29.7% |
2007 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 72.7% | 74.1% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 33.3% | 63.2% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 66.7% | 72.9% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 58.3% | 76.8% |
2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 64.7% |
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* Palo Community School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.