Kettle Lake Elementary School
8451 Garbow Dr Se
Alto MI, 49302, Kent County
Phone: 616-868-6113
Ranking: 
(123 out of 2,213, top 6%)*
(123 out of 2,213, top 6%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Caledonia Community 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: | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 21 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 410 | 413 | 405 | 412 | 409 | 420 | 426 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 55 | 13.4% | 71 | 17.2% | 65 | 16.0% | 64 | 15.5% | 69 | 16.9% | 64 | 15.2% | 67 | 15.7% |
| Grade 1: | 76 | 18.5% | 52 | 12.6% | 63 | 15.6% | 67 | 16.3% | 65 | 15.9% | 72 | 17.1% | 66 | 15.5% |
| Grade 2: | 52 | 12.7% | 71 | 17.2% | 72 | 17.8% | 65 | 15.8% | 67 | 16.4% | 63 | 15.0% | 71 | 16.7% |
| Grade 3: | 74 | 18.0% | 76 | 18.4% | 68 | 16.8% | 72 | 17.5% | 63 | 15.4% | 75 | 17.9% | 69 | 16.2% |
| Grade 4: | 81 | 19.8% | 70 | 16.9% | 72 | 17.8% | 65 | 15.8% | 75 | 18.3% | 75 | 17.9% | 68 | 16.0% |
| Grade 5: | 72 | 17.6% | 73 | 17.7% | 65 | 16.0% | 79 | 19.2% | 70 | 17.1% | 71 | 16.9% | 85 | 20.0% |
| Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 218 | 53.2% | 214 | 51.8% | 218 | 53.8% | 215 | 52.2% | 212 | 51.8% | 216 | 51.4% | 216 | 50.7% |
| Female: | 192 | 46.8% | 199 | 48.2% | 187 | 46.2% | 197 | 47.8% | 189 | 46.2% | 196 | 46.7% | 206 | 48.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.7% | 6 | 1.5% | 6 | 1.5% | 11 | 2.7% | 9 | 2.1% | 8 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic: | 12 | 2.9% | 12 | 2.9% | 7 | 1.7% | 10 | 2.4% | 12 | 2.9% | 10 | 2.4% | 11 | 2.6% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.7% | 7 | 1.7% | 7 | 1.7% | 4 | 0.9% |
| White: | 392 | 95.6% | 393 | 95.2% | 386 | 95.3% | 390 | 94.7% | 378 | 92.4% | 393 | 93.6% | 402 | 94.4% |
| 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: | 4 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 56 | 13.7% | 51 | 12.3% | 41 | 10.1% | 37 | 9.0% | 38 | 9.3% | 29 | 6.9% | 32 | 7.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 10 | 2.4% | 6 | 1.5% | 16 | 4.0% | 18 | 4.4% | 17 | 4.2% | 13 | 3.1% | 12 | 2.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.85 | 19.51 | 19.61 | 19.48 | 18.06 | 20.30 | 20.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MEAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.1% | 96.4% | 87% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 99.6% | 87.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 97.5% | 90.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 99% | 91.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 98.7% | 94.8% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 98.3% | 95.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.2% | 55.2% | 36.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64% | 52.7% | 40.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 97.5% | 86.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.5% | 96% | 87.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.1% | 95.4% | 86.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 96.2% | 86.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 96.7% | 89.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.6% | 96% | 86.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 82.9% | 62.4% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 78.3% | 66.5% |
| 2006 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.5% | 67.4% | 51.5% |
| 2007 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 66.3% | 51.8% |
| 2008 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 74.8% | 57.4% |
| 2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 76.7% | 61.1% |
| 2006 | Listening | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 72.6% | 62.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 97.2% | 81.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 95.1% | 84.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.5% | 99.6% | 85.8% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.6% | 99% | 87.9% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.3% | 99% | 92.3% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.5% | 98.1% | 91.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 49% | 39.9% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.2% | 59.7% | 44.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 94.4% | 83.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.5% | 96.9% | 84.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.6% | 96.1% | 84.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.3% | 97.3% | 82.8% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.3% | 96.7% | 84.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 98.1% | 84.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 87.1% | 67.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.7% | 86.2% | 68.1% |
| 2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.7% | 72.1% | 54.8% |
| 2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 60.6% | 45.2% |
| 2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.4% | 68.7% | 44.5% |
| 2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.6% | 66.8% | 44.4% |
| 2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 68.7% | 47.2% |
| 2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 62.9% | 44.5% |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 55.1% | 46.7% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 86.9% | 73.4% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 95.4% | 75.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 95.6% | 74.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.8% | 95.6% | 76.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.1% | 94.6% | 79.5% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 91% | 79.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.1% | 59.5% | 39.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 56.7% | 45.7% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 93.5% | 80% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 97.7% | 84.1% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 95.3% | 81.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 95.9% | 81.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.1% | 96.6% | 85.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 97.4% | 85.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 87.7% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 82.5% | 70.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.5% | 95.3% | 76.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.6% | 97.3% | 82.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 96.6% | 81.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.6% | 97.4% | 83.1% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 100% | 96.6% | 81% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 95.2% | 78.1% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 40% | 32.5% | 15.3% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 19.4% | 17.5% | 13.1% |
| 2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 76.4% | 62.9% |
| 2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 74.3% | 57.4% |
| 2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 81.3% | 58.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 81.9% | 63.4% |
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* Kettle Lake Elementary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.