Vanguard Charter Academy Primary School
1620 52nd St Sw
Wyoming MI, 49519, Kent County
Phone: 616-538-3630
Ranking: (270 out of 2,213, top 12%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 8
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: | 36 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 37 | |||||||
Total Students: | 752 | 755 | 733 | 726 | 722 | 723 | 719 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 88 | 11.7% | 97 | 12.8% | 103 | 14.1% | 105 | 14.5% | 115 | 15.9% | 113 | 15.6% | 116 | 16.1% |
Grade 1: | 86 | 11.4% | 84 | 11.1% | 84 | 11.5% | 80 | 11.0% | 79 | 10.9% | 81 | 11.2% | 78 | 10.8% |
Grade 2: | 84 | 11.2% | 84 | 11.1% | 79 | 10.8% | 78 | 10.7% | 78 | 10.8% | 78 | 10.8% | 78 | 10.8% |
Grade 3: | 87 | 11.6% | 82 | 10.9% | 79 | 10.8% | 78 | 10.7% | 74 | 10.2% | 78 | 10.8% | 78 | 10.8% |
Grade 4: | 83 | 11.0% | 82 | 10.9% | 79 | 10.8% | 78 | 10.7% | 78 | 10.8% | 79 | 10.9% | 75 | 10.4% |
Grade 5: | 85 | 11.3% | 82 | 10.9% | 78 | 10.6% | 78 | 10.7% | 77 | 10.7% | 76 | 10.5% | 79 | 11.0% |
Grade 6: | 82 | 10.9% | 81 | 10.7% | 80 | 10.9% | 79 | 10.9% | 76 | 10.5% | 78 | 10.8% | 78 | 10.8% |
Grade 7: | 80 | 10.6% | 83 | 11.0% | 78 | 10.6% | 79 | 10.9% | 76 | 10.5% | 75 | 10.4% | 64 | 8.9% |
Grade 8: | 77 | 10.2% | 80 | 10.6% | 73 | 10.0% | 71 | 9.8% | 69 | 9.6% | 65 | 9.0% | 73 | 10.2% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 396 | 52.7% | 398 | 52.7% | 394 | 53.8% | 377 | 51.9% | 373 | 51.7% | 365 | 50.5% | 376 | 52.3% |
Female: | 356 | 47.3% | 357 | 47.3% | 339 | 46.2% | 349 | 48.1% | 341 | 47.2% | 350 | 48.4% | 339 | 47.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.7% | 13 | 1.8% | 4 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.4% |
Asian: | 17 | 2.3% | 14 | 1.9% | 14 | 1.9% | 14 | 1.9% | 21 | 2.9% | 20 | 2.8% | 17 | 2.4% |
Hispanic: | 125 | 16.6% | 112 | 14.8% | 108 | 14.7% | 93 | 12.8% | 92 | 12.7% | 90 | 12.4% | 91 | 12.7% |
Black: | 53 | 7.0% | 46 | 6.1% | 46 | 6.3% | 41 | 5.6% | 48 | 6.6% | 43 | 5.9% | 44 | 6.1% |
White: | 521 | 69.3% | 549 | 72.7% | 529 | 72.2% | 531 | 73.1% | 557 | 77.1% | 567 | 78.4% | 564 | 78.4% |
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: | 34 | 4.5% | 32 | 4.2% | 31 | 4.2% | 34 | 4.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 227 | 30.2% | 257 | 34.0% | 245 | 33.4% | 270 | 37.2% | 259 | 35.9% | 206 | 28.5% | 177 | 24.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 115 | 15.3% | 102 | 13.5% | 112 | 15.3% | 107 | 14.7% | 100 | 13.9% | 109 | 15.1% | 94 | 13.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 21.17 | 20.43 | 20.83 | 21.22 | 20.96 | 20.70 | 19.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MEAP | ||||||
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 87% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 87.9% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.4% | 97.4% | 90.2% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.7% | 98.7% | 91.3% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.6% | 98.6% | 94.8% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 95.3% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57% | 57% | 36.3% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 70.7% | 40.9% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 86.6% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.7% | 98.7% | 87.4% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.4% | 97.4% | 86.4% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.4% | 97.4% | 86.4% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 89.8% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.4% | 97.4% | 86.8% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 83.5% | 62.4% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | 66.5% |
2006 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 79.2% | 51.5% |
2007 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 81.6% | 51.8% |
2008 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 72.4% | 57.4% |
2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 85.7% | 61.1% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 93.3% | 81.6% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 100% | 84.6% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 93.2% | 85.8% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 92.1% | 87.9% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 94.8% | 92.3% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 94.8% | 91.5% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.6% | 45.6% | 39.9% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 65.9% | 44.9% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 94.7% | 83.2% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 94.9% | 84.9% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 89.2% | 84.5% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 84.4% | 82.8% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.1% | 96.1% | 84.1% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | 84.1% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 77.2% | 67.7% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 85.4% | 68.1% |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.3% | 69.3% | 54.8% |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.5% | 59.5% | 45.2% |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 59.5% | 59.5% | 44.5% |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.9% | 51.9% | 44.4% |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 61% | 61% | 47.2% |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 68.4% | 44.5% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 69.5% | 46.7% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.3% | 89.3% | 73.4% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 85.9% | 75.9% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 88.6% | 74.2% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 90.7% | 76.8% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 90.5% | 79.5% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 85.7% | 79.9% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 57.1% | 39.6% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.3% | 46.3% | 45.7% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 86.7% | 80% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.6% | 93.6% | 84.1% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.4% | 92.4% | 81.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 94.7% | 81.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.3% | 97.3% | 85.2% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 94.8% | 85.1% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 82.1% | 68.8% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 79.3% | 70.4% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | 76.8% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 89.7% | 82.8% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 93.7% | 81.7% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 93.3% | 83.1% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 89.2% | 81% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 81.8% | 78.1% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 15.6% | 15.6% | 15.3% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 17.1% | 17.1% | 13.1% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 74.7% | 62.9% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 78.2% | 57.4% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 83.5% | 58.8% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 78.7% | 63.4% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 65.1% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 69% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 79.2% | 72.7% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 92.3% | 79.9% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 94.7% | 82% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 92.1% | 84.5% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 49.4% | 49.4% | 37.1% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 40.2% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 88.7% | 79.6% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 82.7% | 83.3% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 88.3% | 88.3% | 81.8% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 93.5% | 80.5% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 94.7% | 87.7% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 93.5% | 84% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 80.5% | 67% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 77.8% | 68.2% |
2010 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 90.8% | 73.4% |
2011 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 92.1% | 75.3% |
2012 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 36.7% | 36.7% | 27.7% |
2013 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 33.3% | 29.7% |
2006 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 74.8% |
2007 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 86.7% | 74.1% |
2008 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 83.1% | 72.7% |
2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 84.4% | 75.7% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 81.4% | 59.6% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 64.3% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 81.3% | 72.7% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 90.7% | 82.6% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 94.6% | 82.2% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 94.9% | 84.6% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.2% | 59.2% | 37.2% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 56.1% | 56.1% | 38.4% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 81.4% | 75.8% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 87.1% | 79.7% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 87.5% | 72.5% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 85.3% | 79.6% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | 82% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 94.9% | 79% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.2% | 84.2% | 59.7% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.4% | 74.4% | 62% |
2006 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 66.7% |
2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 85.7% | 65.4% |
2008 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 89.1% | 76.6% |
2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 82.4% | 77.9% |
2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 64.1% | 64.1% | 47.8% |
2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 76.3% | 47.3% |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 59.8% | 59.8% | 51.7% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 81.3% | 63.2% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 96.2% | 68.1% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 80.3% | 71.6% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 78.5% | 74.5% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 82.4% | 70.3% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 91.5% | 78% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 54.2% | 54.2% | 29.4% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 51.9% | 51.9% | 32.5% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 87.5% | 72.9% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 88.9% | 75.6% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 85.9% | 77.1% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 84.4% | 75.5% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 86.8% | 83.4% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 90.1% | 81.9% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 72.2% | 60.5% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 78.5% | 65.7% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 97.9% | 97.9% | 76.8% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 83.3% | 74.9% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 87.3% | 79.2% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 78.1% | 76.3% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 84.1% | 75.9% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 90.1% | 78.1% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 15.3% | 15.3% | 16.5% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 20.5% | 20.5% | 15.9% |
2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 91.7% | 64.7% |
2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 85.2% | 66.8% |
2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.5% | 84.5% | 69.8% |
2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 74.2% |
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* Vanguard Charter Academy Primary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.