Parchment Central Elementary School
516 North Orient St
Kalamazoo MI, 49004, Kalamazoo County
Phone: 269-488-1000
Ranking: (1,434 out of 2,213, bottom 35%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Parchment School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: 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: | 14 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | |||||||
Total Students: | 277 | 277 | 255 | 244 | 263 | 249 | 259 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Kindergarten: | 41 | 14.8% | 41 | 14.8% | 44 | 17.3% | 35 | 14.3% | 43 | 16.3% | 44 | 17.7% | 43 | 16.6% |
Grade 1: | 41 | 14.8% | 51 | 18.4% | 41 | 16.1% | 39 | 16.0% | 45 | 17.1% | 35 | 14.1% | 45 | 17.4% |
Grade 2: | 51 | 18.4% | 53 | 19.1% | 39 | 15.3% | 40 | 16.4% | 42 | 16.0% | 45 | 18.1% | 47 | 18.1% |
Grade 3: | 49 | 17.7% | 41 | 14.8% | 46 | 18.0% | 43 | 17.6% | 39 | 14.8% | 48 | 19.3% | 35 | 13.5% |
Grade 4: | 50 | 18.1% | 50 | 18.1% | 43 | 16.9% | 39 | 16.0% | 53 | 20.2% | 34 | 13.7% | 45 | 17.4% |
Grade 5: | 45 | 16.2% | 41 | 14.8% | 42 | 16.5% | 48 | 19.7% | 32 | 12.2% | 43 | 17.3% | 44 | 17.0% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 9 | 3.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 142 | 51.3% | 138 | 49.8% | 127 | 49.8% | 129 | 52.9% | 146 | 55.5% | 130 | 52.2% | 128 | 49.4% |
Female: | 135 | 48.7% | 139 | 50.2% | 128 | 50.2% | 115 | 47.1% | 109 | 41.4% | 108 | 43.4% | 122 | 47.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 1.1% | 1 | 0.4% | 4 | 1.6% | 3 | 1.2% | 5 | 1.9% | 6 | 2.4% | 4 | 1.5% |
Asian: | 2 | 0.7% | 3 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.8% |
Hispanic: | 13 | 4.7% | 9 | 3.2% | 5 | 2.0% | 5 | 2.0% | 6 | 2.3% | 3 | 1.2% | 3 | 1.2% |
Black: | 15 | 5.4% | 12 | 4.3% | 13 | 5.1% | 10 | 4.1% | 15 | 5.7% | 15 | 6.0% | 11 | 4.2% |
White: | 218 | 78.7% | 220 | 79.4% | 212 | 83.1% | 207 | 84.8% | 236 | 89.7% | 220 | 88.4% | 234 | 90.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 26 | 9.4% | 32 | 11.6% | 19 | 7.5% | 17 | 7.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 131 | 47.3% | 124 | 44.8% | 102 | 40.0% | 102 | 41.8% | 114 | 43.3% | 115 | 46.2% | 121 | 46.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 21 | 7.6% | 20 | 7.2% | 16 | 6.3% | 11 | 4.5% | 16 | 6.1% | 19 | 7.6% | 18 | 6.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.66 | 17.64 | 18.41 | 17.62 | 19.20 | 16.50 | 17.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MEAP | ||||||
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 81.8% | 87% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 86% | 87.9% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 96.8% | 90.2% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.6% | 92.3% | 91.3% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 93.4% | 94.8% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 89.8% | 95.3% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 26.1% | 37.2% | 36.3% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 39% | 37.9% | 40.9% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 86.4% | 86.6% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 88.4% | 87.4% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 90.2% | 86.4% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 87.5% | 86.4% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 93.4% | 89.8% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 85.2% | 86.8% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 63.4% | 62.4% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 66.3% | 66.5% |
2006 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 38.8% | 50.8% | 51.5% |
2007 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.1% | 48.8% | 51.8% |
2008 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44.1% | 61.3% | 57.4% |
2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.1% | 55.5% | 61.1% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 81.3% | 81.6% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 86.1% | 84.6% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 91.9% | 85.8% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 86.9% | 87.9% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 87.8% | 92.3% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.3% | 84.6% | 91.5% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 32.6% | 34.6% | 39.9% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 34% | 39.3% | 44.9% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 85.4% | 83.2% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 83.6% | 84.9% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 89.4% | 84.5% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 80.8% | 82.8% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 84.6% | 84.1% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 84.8% | 84.1% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 72.4% | 67.7% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.3% | 63.3% | 68.1% |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.1% | 52.8% | 54.8% |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 41.8% | 45.2% |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.9% | 44.7% | 44.5% |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 34.5% | 35.6% | 44.4% |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 40.5% | 41% | 47.2% |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 25.6% | 31.7% | 44.5% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 38.8% | 39.2% | 46.7% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.3% | 72.8% | 73.4% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 67.6% | 75.9% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 74.6% | 74.2% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 79.4% | 76.8% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 76.1% | 79.5% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.4% | 60.3% | 79.9% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 28.6% | 33% | 39.6% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.6% | 42.9% | 45.7% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 86.9% | 80% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 79.7% | 84.1% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 88.1% | 81.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 86.5% | 81.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 87.2% | 85.2% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 80.2% | 85.1% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 68.2% | 68.8% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.2% | 69% | 70.4% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 76% | 77.4% | 76.8% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 81.3% | 82.8% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 88.1% | 81.7% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 88% | 83.1% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 78.9% | 81% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 78.5% | 78.1% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 14.3% | 13.8% | 15.3% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 17.1% | 13.9% | 13.1% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 59.4% | 62.9% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.8% | 51.4% | 57.4% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.2% | 52.5% | 58.8% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.5% | 63.5% | 63.4% |
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* Parchment Central Elementary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.