Jenison Junior High School
8295 20th Ave
Jenison MI, 49428, Ottawa County
Phone: 616-457-1402
Ranking: 
(169 out of 2,213, top 8%)*
(169 out of 2,213, top 8%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8
School District: Jenison Public Schools
Title I Eligible School: No
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: | 35 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 38 | 41 | 40 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 682 | 662 | 688 | 647 | 673 | 710 | 689 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 373 | 54.7% | 290 | 43.8% | 364 | 52.9% | 320 | 49.5% | 307 | 45.6% | 361 | 50.8% | 337 | 48.9% |
| Grade 8: | 309 | 45.3% | 372 | 56.2% | 324 | 47.1% | 327 | 50.5% | 366 | 54.4% | 349 | 49.2% | 352 | 51.1% |
| Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 346 | 50.7% | 316 | 47.7% | 361 | 52.5% | 341 | 52.7% | 322 | 47.8% | 346 | 48.7% | 332 | 48.2% |
| Female: | 336 | 49.3% | 346 | 52.3% | 327 | 47.5% | 306 | 47.3% | 307 | 45.6% | 322 | 45.4% | 321 | 46.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.4% |
| Asian: | 17 | 2.5% | 18 | 2.7% | 15 | 2.2% | 11 | 1.7% | 17 | 2.5% | 13 | 1.8% | 17 | 2.5% |
| Hispanic: | 37 | 5.4% | 41 | 6.2% | 41 | 6.0% | 42 | 6.5% | 13 | 1.9% | 13 | 1.8% | 10 | 1.5% |
| Black: | 10 | 1.5% | 8 | 1.2% | 12 | 1.7% | 9 | 1.4% | 7 | 1.0% | 10 | 1.4% | 8 | 1.2% |
| White: | 590 | 86.5% | 564 | 85.2% | 585 | 85.0% | 555 | 85.8% | 597 | 88.7% | 637 | 89.7% | 619 | 89.8% |
| 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: | 27 | 4.0% | 28 | 4.2% | 32 | 4.7% | 27 | 4.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 110 | 16.1% | 134 | 20.2% | 138 | 20.1% | 142 | 21.9% | 111 | 16.5% | 99 | 13.9% | 66 | 9.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 61 | 8.9% | 56 | 8.5% | 57 | 8.3% | 65 | 10.0% | 55 | 8.2% | 55 | 7.7% | 54 | 7.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.35 | 19.28 | 19.94 | 18.28 | 17.74 | 17.50 | 17.40 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MEAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Listening | 7th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 50% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 82.8% | 59.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 81.8% | 64.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 88.1% | 72.7% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 91.5% | 82.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | 82.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 92.9% | 84.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 63.7% | 62.5% | 37.2% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.8% | 60.1% | 38.4% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 90.6% | 75.8% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.2% | 90.2% | 79.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 72.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 85.7% | 79.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 90.4% | 82% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | 79% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.4% | 75.6% | 59.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 77.4% | 62% |
| 2006 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.5% | 75.5% | 66.7% |
| 2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 76.9% | 65.4% |
| 2008 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | 76.6% |
| 2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 88.2% | 77.9% |
| 2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 60.5% | 47.8% |
| 2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 68.8% | 47.3% |
| 2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 66.9% | 65.4% | 51.7% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 84.6% | 63.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 68.1% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 87.2% | 71.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 83.2% | 74.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 85.4% | 70.3% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 93.8% | 78% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 59.6% | 29.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 54% | 50.5% | 32.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 90.1% | 72.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 89.3% | 89.3% | 75.6% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 88.4% | 77.1% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 85.9% | 75.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | 83.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 93.8% | 81.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 79.4% | 60.5% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 74.6% | 74.3% | 65.7% |
| 2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 93.2% | 76.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 91.3% | 74.9% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 94.2% | 79.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 90.8% | 76.3% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 90.7% | 75.9% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | 78.1% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 39.4% | 37.5% | 16.5% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 26% | 24.4% | 15.9% |
| 2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 83.6% | 64.7% |
| 2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 81.6% | 66.8% |
| 2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 85.5% | 69.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 82.3% | 74.2% |
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* Jenison Junior High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.