The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 21-39% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 82%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (09-10)
191 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)≤20%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)21-39%
82%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(09-10)4%
2%
Asian
(09-10)n/a
3%
Hispanic
(09-10)3%
5%
Black
(09-10)49%
20%
White
(09-10)26%
70%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
81%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% MI state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 82% MI state average).
How many students attend Northwest Career Pathways Elementary School?
191 students attend Northwest Career Pathways Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Northwest Career Pathways Elementary School students are Black, 26% of students are White, 4% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Northwest Career Pathways Elementary School offer ?
Northwest Career Pathways Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Northwest Career Pathways Elementary School part of?
Northwest Career Pathways Elementary School is part of Grand Rapids Public Schools.
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