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Portland Public School District

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Portland Public School District is located in south Michigan. Portland Public School District has 109.11 square miles of land area and 2.52 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Portland Public School District population is 12,214. Portland Public School District median household income is $62,215 in 2010-2014. Portland Public School District median house value is $135,600 in 2010-2014. On average, Portland Public School District is better than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (136 out of 510, top 27%) Elementary/Middle School: (124 out of 516, top 24%)* Rank: #156
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	4
Population	12,214 (2010-2014), rank #219
Population Growth	9.41% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	109.41/sq mi, rank #276
Median Household Income:	$62,215 at 2010-2014—7.93% increase since 2005-2009, rank #80
Median House Price:	$135,600 at 2010-2014—-8.87% increase since 2005-2009, rank #158
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	109.11 sq mi, rank #169
Water Area:	2.52 sq mi (2.26%), rank #194
State:	Michigan
County:	Ionia County, Clinton County
City:	Sunfield, Portland, Lyons, Pewamo, Ionia, Grand Ledge, Mulliken, Eagle
Zip:	48890, 48875, 48851, 48873, 48846, 48837, 48861, 48822
Area:	Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI;Lansing-East Lansing, MI

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Portland Public School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

1100 Ionia Rd

Portland MI, 48875, Ionia County

Phone: 517-647-4161

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	2,032	1,984	2,021	2,081	2,121	2,152	2,124
English Language Learner Students:	1	6	0	0	0	3	3
Total Teachers:	105.26	106.37	104.05	102.87	107.05	107.90	109.20
Prekindergarten:	0.00	0.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	1.00	NA
Kindergarten:	11.00	10.95	5.00	5.00	6.00	6.50	7.00
Elementary:	31.50	31.50	31.90	32.50	32.50	34.50	35.00
Secondary:	43.89	44.93	44.05	44.05	47.38	47.70	47.40
Ungraded:	18.87	18.99	22.10	20.32	20.17	18.20	19.80
Total Other Staff:	92.92	88.05	95.66	80.68	88.52	89.80	89.00
Instructional Aides:	11.57	11.91	12.42	12.08	14.58	15.10	16.20
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	0.00	0.00	0.15	0.10	0.15	0.00	NA
Total Guidance Counselors:	3.00	3.00	3.00	2.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	3.00	3.00	3.00	2.00	3.00	3.00	3.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA	0.00	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	NA
Library/Media Support:	2.70	2.70	2.70	2.70	3.58	3.50	3.50
District Administrators:	6.00	6.00	6.00	5.90	6.00	6.50	6.50
District Administrative Support:	1.00	1.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	2.00	1.00
School Administrators:	5.65	5.65	5.50	5.00	5.00	5.50	5.50
School Administrative Support:	10.73	9.98	9.72	10.15	10.28	10.30	10.90
Student Support Services:	2.72	2.53	2.19	2.69	5.60	4.20	4.20
Other Support Services:	49.55	45.28	51.98	38.06	38.33	39.70	38.20
Student-Teacher Ratio:	19.30	18.65	19.42	20.23	19.81	19.94	19.45

Schools

Oakwood Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 2	500 Oak St, Portland MI 48875
Portland High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	1100 Ionia Rd, Portland MI 48875
Portland Middle School	Grade 6 to Grade 8	745 Storz St, Portland MI 48875
Westwood Elementary School	Grade 3 to Grade 5	883 Cross St, Portland MI 48875

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
MEAP Test
2006	Math	12th Grade	% met std	57%	52.4%
2007	Math	12th Grade	% met std	68.8%	53.5%
2006	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	66.4%	70.1%
2007	Reading	12th Grade	% met std	74%	68%
2006	Science	12th Grade	% met std	63.5%	56.8%
2007	Science	12th Grade	% met std	72.4%	59.8%
2006	Writing	12th Grade	% met std	48.8%	55.2%
2007	Writing	12th Grade	% met std	65.6%	55.9%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	95.9%	87%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	94.2%	87.9%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	94.7%	90.2%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	97.3%	91.3%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	97.9%	94.8%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	98.6%	95.3%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	41.3%	36.3%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	57.8%	40.9%
2006	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	89.8%	86.6%
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	93.5%	87.4%
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90.9%	86.4%
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	94.7%	86.4%
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	96.6%	89.8%
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	93.8%	86.8%
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	82%	62.4%
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	81.3%	66.5%
2006	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	45.6%	51.5%
2007	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	58.7%	51.8%
2008	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	60.6%	57.4%
2009	Writing	3rd Grade	% met std	75.3%	61.1%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92.3%	81.6%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	91%	84.6%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	92.5%	85.8%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	93.4%	87.9%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	96.6%	92.3%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	94.5%	91.5%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	47.3%	39.9%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	50.7%	44.9%
2006	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	92.3%	83.2%
2007	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	90.3%	84.9%
2008	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	90.5%	84.5%
2009	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	89.1%	82.8%
2010	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	91.8%	84.1%
2011	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	94.5%	84.1%
2012	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	83.8%	67.7%
2013	Reading	4th Grade	% met std	84.2%	68.1%
2006	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	62.9%	54.8%
2007	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	54.2%	45.2%
2008	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	44.9%	44.5%
2009	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	53.3%	44.4%
2011	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	65.8%	47.2%
2012	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	52.7%	44.5%
2013	Writing	4th Grade	% met std	50.4%	46.7%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	85%	73.4%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	83.9%	75.9%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	81.5%	74.2%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	87.7%	76.8%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	84.7%	79.5%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	90.2%	79.9%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	53%	39.6%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	60.7%	45.7%
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	88.4%	80%
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	90.6%	84.1%
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	87%	81.6%
2009	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	93.5%	81.5%
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	88.4%	85.2%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	89.5%	85.1%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	79.3%	68.8%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	82.8%	70.4%
2006	Science	5th Grade	% met std	89.8%	76.8%
2007	Science	5th Grade	% met std	94%	82.8%
2008	Science	5th Grade	% met std	93.2%	81.7%
2009	Science	5th Grade	% met std	94.9%	83.1%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	91.2%	81%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	92.3%	78.1%
2012	Science	5th Grade	% met std	35.5%	15.3%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	23.8%	13.1%
2006	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	67.3%	62.9%
2007	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	59.7%	57.4%
2008	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	62.3%	58.8%
2009	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	72.9%	63.4%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	64.1%	65.1%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	75.3%	69%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	78.9%	72.7%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	83.9%	79.9%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	89.9%	82%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	88.5%	84.5%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	35.2%	37.1%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	57.4%	40.2%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	85.7%	79.6%
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	92.5%	83.3%
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	91.4%	81.8%
2009	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	87.2%	80.5%
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	93.1%	87.7%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	92.1%	84%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	72.5%	67%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	84.5%	68.2%
2010	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	84.7%	73.4%
2011	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	82%	75.3%
2012	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	37.1%	27.7%
2013	Social Studies	6th Grade	% met std	57%	29.7%
2006	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	78.6%	74.8%
2007	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	87%	74.1%
2008	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	77.6%	72.7%
2009	Writing	6th Grade	% met std	83.9%	75.7%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	78.8%	59.6%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	76.3%	64.3%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	82.4%	72.7%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	90.8%	82.6%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	84%	82.2%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	83.5%	84.6%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	24.5%	37.2%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	22.4%	38.4%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	92.4%	75.8%
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	87%	79.7%
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	86.5%	72.5%
2009	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	83.8%	79.6%
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	85.2%	82%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	83.4%	79%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	66.2%	59.7%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	60.6%	62%
2006	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	81.2%	66.7%
2007	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	74.6%	65.4%
2008	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	73%	76.6%
2009	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	76.6%	77.9%
2011	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	30.5%	47.8%
2012	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	38.8%	47.3%
2013	Writing	7th Grade	% met std	40.1%	51.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	78.7%	63.2%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	78%	68.1%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	78.8%	71.6%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	81.3%	74.5%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	75%	70.3%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	84%	78%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	29.1%	29.4%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	43.1%	32.5%
2006	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	86%	72.9%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	88.9%	75.6%
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	81%	77.1%
2009	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	78.5%	75.5%
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	80.4%	83.4%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	82.6%	81.9%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	58.2%	60.5%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	72.8%	65.7%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	89%	76.8%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	86.2%	74.9%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	83.4%	79.2%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	82.6%	76.3%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	80.3%	75.9%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	84%	78.1%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	13.8%	16.5%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	19.6%	15.9%
2006	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	72.8%	64.7%
2007	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	84.8%	66.8%
2008	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	63%	69.8%
2009	Writing	8th Grade	% met std	74.3%	74.2%
2010	Social Studies	9th Grade	% met std	78.5%	71.1%
2011	Social Studies	9th Grade	% met std	85.4%	72.8%
2012	Social Studies	9th Grade	% met std	40.3%	28.7%
2013	Social Studies	9th Grade	% met std	33.7%	28.6%
MME Test
2007	English Lang Arts	11th Grade	% met std	59.3%	51%
2008	English Lang Arts	11th Grade	% met std	52.9%	52.3%
2009	English Lang Arts	11th Grade	% met std	63.6%	52.1%
2007	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	62.3%	46.5%
2008	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	55.7%	46.2%
2009	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	58.6%	49.3%
2010	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	66.5%	50.4%
2011	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	56%	52%
2012	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	41.5%	29.1%
2013	Mathematics	11th Grade	% met std	31%	29%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	68.9%	59.7%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	63.6%	61.9%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	69.5%	59.9%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	68.9%	65.2%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	64%	63%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	52.6%	55.9%
2013	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	45%	54%
2007	Science	11th Grade	% met std	70.2%	55.9%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	58.6%	56.6%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	69.3%	55.6%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	74.4%	57.9%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	69%	61%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	31.1%	25.8%
2013	Science	11th Grade	% met std	25%	26%
2007	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	92%	83.3%
2008	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	86.7%	79.9%
2009	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	88.7%	81.3%
2010	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	87.7%	79.4%
2011	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	80%	77%
2012	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	45.2%	40.5%
2013	Social Studies	11th Grade	% met std	42%	39%
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	49.3%	40.1%
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	40%	41.1%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	51.4%	43.4%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	49.7%	43.7%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	48%	47%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	52.2%	49.4%
2013	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	42%	49%

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School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$19,586,000	$9,691		$20,658,000	$9,927		$20,634,000	$9,728
Federal:	$578,000	$286	3.0%	$1,201,000	$577	5.8%	$1,179,000	$556	5.7%
State:	$14,197,000	$7,025	72.5%	$14,347,000	$6,894	69.5%	$13,989,000	$6,595	67.8%
Local:	$4,811,000	$2,381	24.6%	$5,110,000	$2,456	24.7%	$5,466,000	$2,577	26.5%
Total Expenditures:	$17,969,000	$8,891		$18,235,000	$8,763		$19,175,000	$9,041
Total Current Expenditures:	$16,173,000	$8,002		$16,127,000	$7,750		$17,165,000	$8,093
Instructional Expenditures:	$10,574,000	$5,232	65.4%	$10,288,000	$4,944	63.8%	$11,046,000	$5,208	64.4%
Student and Staff Support:	$537,000	$266	3.3%	$491,000	$236	3.0%	$1,015,000	$479	5.9%
Administration:	$1,999,000	$989	12.4%	$2,045,000	$983	12.7%	$1,989,000	$938	11.6%
Operations, Food, Other:	$3,063,000	$1,516	18.9%	$3,303,000	$1,587	20.5%	$3,115,000	$1,469	18.1%
Total Capital Outlay:	$54,000	$27		$127,000	$61		$185,000	$87
Construction:	$0	$0		$0	$0		$0	$0
Total Other:	$452,000	$224		$371,000	$178		$312,000	$147
Interest on Debt:	$868,000	$429		$1,220,000	$586		$1,287,000	$607

Total Salary:	$8,163,000	$4,039		$8,526,000	$4,097		$9,534,000	$4,495
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$6,312,000	$3,123	77.3%	$6,373,000	$3,062	74.7%	$7,169,000	$3,380	75.2%
Other Salary:	$1,851,000	$916	22.7%	$2,153,000	$1,035	25.3%	$2,365,000	$1,115	24.8%
Total Benefit:	$4,595,000	$2,274		$4,546,000	$2,185		$4,685,000	$2,209
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$3,583,000	$1,773	78.0%	$3,348,000	$1,609	73.6%	$3,374,000	$1,591	72.0%
Other Benefit:	$1,012,000	$501	22.0%	$1,198,000	$576	26.4%	$1,311,000	$618	28.0%

* Portland Public School District was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.