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7145 MOORSBRIDGE ROAD
Portage, MI 49024
County: Kalamazoo
Grade span: 6 - 8
Phone: (269) 323-5800 (make sure to verify first before calling)
Enrollment in Portage West Middle School
Female Enrollment : 355
Male Enrollment : 350
6th Grade Enrollment : 223
7th Grade Enrollment : 254
8th Grade Enrollment : 228
6th Grade Female Enrollment : 123
7th Grade Female Enrollment : 122
8th Grade Female Enrollment : 110
6th Grade Male Enrollment : 100
7th Grade Male Enrollment : 132
8th Grade Male Enrollment : 118
White Enrollment (%): 82.0% | Here: | 82.0% | | State average from 3483 schools: | 70.4% |
Black Enrollment (%): 6.4% | Here: | 6.4% | | State average from 3483 schools: | 20.2% |
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 2.4% | Here: | 2.4% | | State average from 3483 schools: | 4.9% |
Asian Enrollment (%): 9.1% | Here: | 9.1% | | State average from 3483 schools: | 2.1% |
Hawaiian Enrollment (%): 0.14% | Here: | 0.14% | | State average from 3483 schools: | 0.12% |
Genders in Portage West Middle School Grades in Portage West Middle School Races in Portage West Middle School
2006 Student Enrollment: 704
Female Enrollment : 359
Male Enrollment : 345
6th Grade Enrollment : 255
7th Grade Enrollment : 226
8th Grade Enrollment : 223
6th Grade Female Enrollment : 132
7th Grade Female Enrollment : 108
8th Grade Female Enrollment : 119
6th Grade Male Enrollment : 123
7th Grade Male Enrollment : 118
8th Grade Male Enrollment : 104
White Enrollment (%): 83.0% | Here: | 83.0% | | State average from 3572 schools: | 70.3% |
Black Enrollment (%): 6.4% | Here: | 6.4% | | State average from 3572 schools: | 20.5% |
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 2.0% | Here: | 2.0% | | State average from 3572 schools: | 4.7% |
Asian Enrollment (%): 8.2% | Here: | 8.2% | | State average from 3572 schools: | 2.0% |
American Indian Enrollment (%): 0.3% | Here: | 0.3% | | State average from 3572 schools: | 1.2% |
Multiracial Enrollment (%): 0.1% | Here: | 0.1% | | State average from 3572 schools: | 1.2% |
Genders in Portage West Middle School Grades in Portage West Middle School Races in Portage West Middle School
2005 Student Enrollment: 713
Female Enrollment : 356
Male Enrollment : 357
6th Grade Enrollment : 233
7th Grade Enrollment : 235
8th Grade Enrollment : 245
6th Grade Female Enrollment : 114
7th Grade Female Enrollment : 126
8th Grade Female Enrollment : 116
6th Grade Male Enrollment : 119
7th Grade Male Enrollment : 109
8th Grade Male Enrollment : 129
White Enrollment (%): 84.3% | Here: | 84.3% | | State average from 3644 schools: | 70.9% |
Black Enrollment (%): 6.7% | Here: | 6.7% | | State average from 3644 schools: | 20.5% |
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 2.2% | This school: | 2.2% | | State average from 3644 schools: | 4.6% |
Asian Enrollment (%): 6.0% | Here: | 6.0% | | State average from 3644 schools: | 2.0% |
American Indian Enrollment (%): 0.4% | Here: | 0.4% | | State average from 3644 schools: | 1.2% |
Multiracial Enrollment (%): 0.28% | This school: | 0.28% | | State average from 3644 schools: | 0.62% |
Genders in Portage West Middle School Grades in Portage West Middle School Races in Portage West Middle School
2004 Student Enrollment: 716
Female Enrollment : 363
Male Enrollment : 353
6th Grade Enrollment : 235
7th Grade Enrollment : 235
8th Grade Enrollment : 246
6th Grade Female Enrollment : 125
7th Grade Female Enrollment : 106
8th Grade Female Enrollment : 132
6th Grade Male Enrollment : 110
7th Grade Male Enrollment : 129
8th Grade Male Enrollment : 114
White Enrollment (%): 85.6% | This school: | 85.6% | | State average from 3582 schools: | 72.3% |
Black Enrollment (%): 6.2% | Here: | 6.2% | | State average from 3582 schools: | 19.3% |
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 1.7% | Here: | 1.7% | | State average from 3582 schools: | 4.5% |
Asian Enrollment (%): 6.0% | Here: | 6.0% | | State average from 3582 schools: | 1.9% |
American Indian Enrollment (%): 0.6% | Here: | 0.6% | | State average from 3582 schools: | 1.2% |
Genders in Portage West Middle School Grades in Portage West Middle School Races in Portage West Middle School
2003 Student Enrollment: 747
Female Enrollment : 367
Male Enrollment : 380
6th Grade Enrollment : 239
7th Grade Enrollment : 241
8th Grade Enrollment : 267
6th Grade Female Enrollment : 108
7th Grade Female Enrollment : 133
8th Grade Female Enrollment : 126
6th Grade Male Enrollment : 131
7th Grade Male Enrollment : 108
8th Grade Male Enrollment : 141
White Enrollment (%): 86.6% | Here: | 86.6% | | State average from 3497 schools: | 73.5% |
Black Enrollment (%): 3.2% | Here: | 3.2% | | State average from 3497 schools: | 18.7% |
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 2.0% | This school: | 2.0% | | State average from 3497 schools: | 4.3% |
Asian Enrollment (%): 7.5% | Here: | 7.5% | | State average from 3497 schools: | 1.8% |
American Indian Enrollment (%): 0.4% | Here: | 0.4% | | State average from 3497 schools: | 1.3% |
Multiracial Enrollment (%): 0.27% | Here: | 0.27% | | State average from 3497 schools: | 0.27% |
Genders in Portage West Middle School Grades in Portage West Middle School Races in Portage West Middle School
2002 Student Enrollment: 734
Female Enrollment : 377
Male Enrollment : 357
6th Grade Enrollment : 234
7th Grade Enrollment : 260
8th Grade Enrollment : 240
6th Grade Female Enrollment : 130
7th Grade Female Enrollment : 127
8th Grade Female Enrollment : 120
6th Grade Male Enrollment : 104
7th Grade Male Enrollment : 133
8th Grade Male Enrollment : 120
White Enrollment (%): 87.3% | Portage West Middle School: | 87.3% | | State average from 3348 schools: | 74.2% |
Black Enrollment (%): 3.3% | This school: | 3.3% | | State average from 3348 schools: | 17.9% |
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 1.1% | Here: | 1.1% | | State average from 3348 schools: | 4.0% |
Asian Enrollment (%): 7.8% | Here: | 7.8% | | State average from 3348 schools: | 1.7% |
American Indian Enrollment (%): 0.3% | Portage West Middle School: | 0.3% | | State average from 3348 schools: | 1.8% |
Hawaiian Enrollment (%): 0.14% | Here: | 0.14% | | State average from 3348 schools: | 0.15% |
Multiracial Enrollment (%): 0.14% | Here: | 0.14% | | State average from 3348 schools: | 0.17% |
Genders in Portage West Middle School Grades in Portage West Middle School Races in Portage West Middle School
2001 Student Enrollment: 791
Female Enrollment : 402
Male Enrollment : 389
6th Grade Female Enrollment : 130
7th Grade Female Enrollment : 127
8th Grade Female Enrollment : 145
6th Grade Male Enrollment : 124
7th Grade Male Enrollment : 138
8th Grade Male Enrollment : 127
White Enrollment (%): 89.5% | Portage West Middle School: | 89.5% | | State average from 3201 schools: | 76.6% |
Black Enrollment (%): 4.5% | Here: | 4.5% | | State average from 3201 schools: | 16.9% |
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 1.3% | Here: | 1.3% | | State average from 3201 schools: | 3.6% |
Asian Enrollment (%): 4.4% | This school: | 4.4% | | State average from 3201 schools: | 1.7% |
American Indian Enrollment (%): 0.3% | Here: | 0.3% | | State average from 3201 schools: | 1.2% |
Genders in Portage West Middle School Races in Portage West Middle School
Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Statistics:
Met Overall AYP : Yes
Accreditation Grade (Education/YES) : A
School Safety Practices:
Warning codes used to alert faculty of a critical incident : Yes
Tactical evacuation route for students or entry routes for emergency support teams : Yes
Off-site staging area for assembly and communication at the onset of critical incident : Yes
Emergency communication tree or plan : Yes
Facility blueprints and site plan on file with emergency support team : Yes
Control access to site during school hours (doors locked or monitored) : Yes
Control access to grounds during school hours (gates locked or monitored) : Yes
Students required to pass through metal detectors each day : No
Visitors required to pass through metal detectors : No
Campus closed for most students during lunch : Yes
Integrated home-land security in school practices into school safety plans : Yes
Random sweeps for weapons : No
Require clear book bags or ban book bags : No
Require students to wear badges or picture IDs : No
Require staff to wear badges or picture IDs : Yes
Provide staff training in risk assessment : No
Security cameras used to monitor the school : Yes
Telephones provided in most classrooms : Yes
Emergency button provided in lavatories : No
In compliance with the state law that requires that a student who brings a firearm to school be expelled for one year : Yes
In compliance with Elem. and Sec. Edu. Act (ESEA), that requires referral to juvenile delinquency system of any student who brings a firearm to school : Yes
School wide training in positive behavioral support and interventions : No
School Safety Plans:
Safety plan exists - Shootings : Yes
Safety plan exists - Riots : Yes
Safety plan exists - Bomb scares or comparable threats (excluding fire) : Yes
Safety plan exists - Disaster planning (tornadoes, floods, chemical spill, etc.) : Yes
Safety plan exists - Hostages : Yes
Safety plan exists - Lock down : Yes
School Prevention Programs:
Implemented a violence prevention curriculum : No
Practiced behavior modification/intervention with students : Yes
Provided group counseling (social work) or therapeutic activity for students : Yes
Provided peer mentoring or coaching program : No
Provided peer mediation (student court) in resolving conduct problems : No
Provided conflict resolution training to staff and students : No
Provided programs that promote a sense of social integration among students : Yes
Established a hot line for students to report problems : No
Provided training and assistance in classroom management to teachers : Yes
Revised or reviewed school wide discipline policy : Yes
Made architectural or environmental modifications to reduce crime or violence : Yes
Used a paid law enforcement or security service : Yes
Implemented a drug prevention service : Yes
Conducted community service projects on prevention : No
Implemented teacher/staff training on violence/drug prevention : Yes
Conducted public/parent awareness activities on violence/drug prevention : Yes
Offered after-school or before-school programs : Yes
Provided alternative education programs : Yes
Underwent curriculum acquisition or development : No
Provided services for out-of-school youth (school-age) : No
Administered special one-time events (not included in the above mentioned programs) : Yes
Involved organizations in administering drug and violence-prevention services via joint service delivery (including referrals) : Yes
Involved organizations in administering drug and violence prevention services via teacher/staff training : Yes
Involved organizations in administering drug and violence prevention services via public awareness activities : Yes
Involved organizations in administering drug and violence prevention services via fund raising : No
Allowed students to participate in the design, delivery or critiquing of a drug or violence prevention program : No
Balanced and restorative justice conferencing (aka transformative conferencing) : No
Attendance Statistics:
Attendance Rate (2006): 96.0% | This school: | 96.0% | | State average from 3668 schools: | 93.6% |
Attendance Rate (2005): 96.0% | Here: | 96.0% | | State average from 3919 schools: | 92.3% |
Attendance Rate (2004): 96.0% | This school: | 96.0% | | State average from 3863 schools: | 92.4% |
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