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River Valley Academy School in Rockford, Michigan (MI)



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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2007 test average as compared to other schools in Michigan) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 47.

350 N. MAIN STREET
Rockford, MI 49341

County: Kent
Grade span: 10 - 12

Phone: (616) 863-6324 (make sure to verify first before calling)


Enrollment in River Valley Academy School

2007 Student Enrollment: 72

Female Enrollment : 18
Male Enrollment : 54


10th Grade Enrollment : 7
11th Grade Enrollment : 21
12th Grade Enrollment : 44


10th Grade Female Enrollment : 2
11th Grade Female Enrollment : 8
12th Grade Female Enrollment : 8


10th Grade Male Enrollment : 5
11th Grade Male Enrollment : 13
12th Grade Male Enrollment : 36


White Enrollment (%): 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 3483 schools:

70.4%


Genders in River Valley Academy School

Grades in River Valley Academy School



2006 Student Enrollment: 52

Female Enrollment : 24
Male Enrollment : 28


Special Education Enrollment : 52


Special Education Female Enrollment : 24


Special Education Male Enrollment : 28


White Enrollment (%): 96.2%
Here:

96.2%
State average from 3572 schools:

70.3%
Black Enrollment (%): 1.9%
Here:

1.9%
State average from 3572 schools:

20.5%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 1.9%
Here:

1.9%
State average from 3572 schools:

4.7%


Genders in River Valley Academy School

Races in River Valley Academy School



2005 Student Enrollment: 53

Female Enrollment : 20
Male Enrollment : 33


Special Education Enrollment : 53


Special Education Female Enrollment : 20


Special Education Male Enrollment : 33


White Enrollment (%): 83.0%
River Valley Academy School:

83.0%
State average from 3644 schools:

70.9%
Black Enrollment (%): 5.7%
Here:

5.7%
State average from 3644 schools:

20.5%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 5.7%
Here:

5.7%
State average from 3644 schools:

4.6%
Asian Enrollment (%): 1.9%
This school:

1.9%
State average from 3644 schools:

2.0%
American Indian Enrollment (%): 1.9%
Here:

1.9%
State average from 3644 schools:

1.2%
Multiracial Enrollment (%): 1.89%
Here:

1.89%
State average from 3644 schools:

0.62%


Genders in River Valley Academy School

Races in River Valley Academy School



2004 Student Enrollment: 54

Female Enrollment : 19
Male Enrollment : 35


Special Education Enrollment : 54


Special Education Female Enrollment : 19


Special Education Male Enrollment : 35


White Enrollment (%): 96.3%
Here:

96.3%
State average from 3582 schools:

72.3%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 1.9%
This school:

1.9%
State average from 3582 schools:

4.5%
American Indian Enrollment (%): 1.9%
Here:

1.9%
State average from 3582 schools:

1.2%


Genders in River Valley Academy School

Races in River Valley Academy School



2003 Student Enrollment: 47

Female Enrollment : 13
Male Enrollment : 34


Special Education Enrollment : 47


Special Education Female Enrollment : 13


Special Education Male Enrollment : 34


White Enrollment (%): 95.7%
Here:

95.7%
State average from 3497 schools:

73.5%
Black Enrollment (%): 2.1%
Here:

2.1%
State average from 3497 schools:

18.7%
American Indian Enrollment (%): 2.1%
Here:

2.1%
State average from 3497 schools:

1.3%


Genders in River Valley Academy School

Races in River Valley Academy School



2002 Student Enrollment: 50

Female Enrollment : 10
Male Enrollment : 40


Special Education Enrollment : 50


Special Education Female Enrollment : 10


Special Education Male Enrollment : 40


White Enrollment (%): 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 3348 schools:

74.2%


Genders in River Valley Academy School



2001 Student Enrollment: 34

Female Enrollment : 8
Male Enrollment : 26


9th Grade Female Enrollment : 1
10th Grade Female Enrollment : 2
11th Grade Female Enrollment : 3
12th Grade Female Enrollment : 2


9th Grade Male Enrollment : 2
10th Grade Male Enrollment : 13
12th Grade Male Enrollment : 5


White Enrollment (%): 97.1%
Here:

97.1%
State average from 3201 schools:

76.6%
Black Enrollment (%): 2.9%
Here:

2.9%
State average from 3201 schools:

16.9%


Genders in River Valley Academy School

Races in River Valley Academy School





Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Statistics:

Met Overall AYP : Yes




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) : No
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 : No
Provide staff training in risk assessment : Yes
Security cameras used to monitor the school : No
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 : Yes


School Safety Plans:

Safety plan exists - Shootings : Yes
Safety plan exists - Riots : No
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 : Yes
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 : No
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 : No
Used a paid law enforcement or security service : No
Implemented a drug prevention service : No
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 : No
Underwent curriculum acquisition or development : No
Provided services for out-of-school youth (school-age) : Yes
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 : Yes
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): 85.0%
This school:

85.0%
State average from 3668 schools:

93.6%
Attendance Rate (2005): 74.0%
This school:

74.0%
State average from 3919 schools:

92.3%
Attendance Rate (2004): 75.0%
This school:

75.0%
State average from 3863 schools:

92.4%




2007 4-Year Cohort Graduation Statistics:

Graduation Rate (%): 50.0%
Here:

50.0%
State average from 918 schools:

71.5%
White Graduation Rate (%): 50.0%
Here:

50.0%
State average from 852 schools:

73.4%


Economically Disadvantaged Graduation Rate (%): 50.0%
Here:

50.0%
State average from 719 schools:

64.5%


Graduation Rate (%) - Female: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 897 schools:

77.6%
White Graduation Rate (%) - Female: 100.0%
Here:

100.0%
State average from 821 schools:

79.3%


Graduation Rate (%) - Male: 16.0%
Here:

16.0%
State average from 876 schools:

70.1%
White Graduation Rate (%) - Male: 16.0%
Here:

16.0%
State average from 798 schools:

73.4%




2006 Expulsion statistics:

Expulsions - Prohibited Behaviors : 1




2007 Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) Math Statistics:

MEAP Math Results - River Valley Academy School

MEAP Math Results - Michigan

Students Tested : 17

Students Scoring Proficient : 7
Students Scoring Below Proficient : 10


Students Scoring Proficient (%): 41.0%
River Valley Academy School:

41.0%
State average from 832 schools:

37.5%
Students Scoring Below Proficient (%): 58.0%
Here:

58.0%
State average from 832 schools:

41.7%


Met Or Exceeded Standards : 7
Did Not Meet Standard : 10


Met Or Exceeded Standards (%): 41.0%
Here:

41.0%
State average from 832 schools:

43.4%
Did Not Meet Standard (%): 58.0%
Here:

58.0%
State average from 832 schools:

55.8%




2007 Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) Reading Statistics:

MEAP Reading Results - River Valley Academy School

MEAP Reading Results - Michigan

Students Tested : 17

Students Scoring Proficient : 13
Students Scoring Partially Proficient : 4


Students Scoring Proficient (%): 76.0%
Here:

76.0%
State average from 834 schools:

58.8%
Students Scoring Partially Proficient (%): 23.0%
Here:

23.0%
State average from 834 schools:

23.7%


Met Or Exceeded Standards : 13
Did Not Meet Standard : 4


Met Or Exceeded Standards (%): 76.0%
Here:

76.0%
State average from 834 schools:

59.6%
Did Not Meet Standard (%): 23.0%
Here:

23.0%
State average from 834 schools:

39.5%




2007 Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) Writing Statistics:

MEAP Writing Results - River Valley Academy School

MEAP Writing Results - Michigan

Students Tested : 17

Students Scoring Proficient : 5
Students Scoring Partially Proficient : 9
Students Scoring Below Proficient : 3


Students Scoring Proficient (%): 29.0%
River Valley Academy School:

29.0%
State average from 830 schools:

43.7%
Students Scoring Partially Proficient (%): 52.0%
Here:

52.0%
State average from 830 schools:

42.9%
Students Scoring Below Proficient (%): 17.0%
River Valley Academy School:

17.0%
State average from 830 schools:

9.4%


Met Or Exceeded Standards : 5
Did Not Meet Standard : 12


Met Or Exceeded Standards (%): 29.0%
Here:

29.0%
State average from 830 schools:

46.5%
Did Not Meet Standard (%): 70.0%
River Valley Academy School:

70.0%
State average from 830 schools:

52.7%




2007 Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) Science Statistics:

MEAP Science Results - River Valley Academy School

MEAP Science Results - Michigan

Students Tested : 16

Students Scoring Advanced : 3
Students Scoring Proficient : 7
Students Scoring Partially Proficient : 4
Students Scoring Below Proficient : 2


Students Scoring Advanced (%): 18.0%
River Valley Academy School:

18.0%
State average from 821 schools:

26.6%
Students Scoring Proficient (%): 43.0%
River Valley Academy School:

43.0%
State average from 821 schools:

43.6%
Students Scoring Partially Proficient (%): 25.0%
This school:

25.0%
State average from 821 schools:

15.7%
Students Scoring Below Proficient (%): 12.0%
Here:

12.0%
State average from 821 schools:

12.5%


Met Or Exceeded Standards : 10
Did Not Meet Standard : 6


Met Or Exceeded Standards (%): 62.0%
Here:

62.0%
State average from 821 schools:

70.5%
Did Not Meet Standard (%): 37.0%
Here:

37.0%
State average from 821 schools:

28.6%




2007 Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) Social Studies Statistics:

MEAP Social Studies Results - River Valley Academy School

MEAP Social Studies Results - Michigan

Students Tested : 17

Students Scoring Proficient : 9
Students Scoring Partially Proficient : 3
Students Scoring Below Proficient : 5


Students Scoring Proficient (%): 52.0%
Here:

52.0%
State average from 832 schools:

47.3%
Students Scoring Partially Proficient (%): 17.0%
Here:

17.0%
State average from 832 schools:

16.5%
Students Scoring Below Proficient (%): 29.0%
Here:

29.0%
State average from 832 schools:

31.3%


Met Or Exceeded Standards : 9
Did Not Meet Standard : 8


Met Or Exceeded Standards (%): 52.0%
Here:

52.0%
State average from 832 schools:

50.9%
Did Not Meet Standard (%): 47.0%
Here:

47.0%
State average from 832 schools:

48.2%




2002 Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) Math Statistics:

MEAP Math Results - River Valley Academy School

MEAP Math Results - Michigan

Students Tested : 6

Students Scoring Advanced : 2
Students Scoring Proficient : 2
Students Scoring Partially Proficient : 2


Students Scoring Advanced (%): 33.0%
River Valley Academy School:

33.0%
State average from 805 schools:

16.0%
Students Scoring Proficient (%): 33.0%
This school:

33.0%
State average from 805 schools:

42.9%
Students Scoring Partially Proficient (%): 33.0%
River Valley Academy School:

33.0%
State average from 805 schools:

15.4%


Met Or Exceeded Standards : 4
Did Not Meet Standard : 2


Met Or Exceeded Standards (%): 67.0%
River Valley Academy School:

67.0%
State average from 805 schools:

58.9%
Did Not Meet Standard (%): 33.0%
This school:

33.0%
State average from 805 schools:

41.1%




2002 Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) Reading Statistics:

MEAP Reading Results - River Valley Academy School

MEAP Reading Results - Michigan

Students Tested : 6

Students Scoring Advanced : 1
Students Scoring Proficient : 4
Students Scoring Partially Proficient : 1


Students Scoring Advanced (%): 17.0%
Here:

17.0%
State average from 804 schools:

15.4%
Students Scoring Proficient (%): 67.0%
Here:

67.0%
State average from 804 schools:

48.9%
Students Scoring Partially Proficient (%): 17.0%
This school:

17.0%
State average from 804 schools:

12.5%


Met Or Exceeded Standards : 5
Did Not Meet Standard : 1


Met Or Exceeded Standards (%): 83.0%
Here:

83.0%
State average from 804 schools:

64.4%
Did Not Meet Standard (%): 17.0%
This school:

17.0%
State average from 804 schools:

35.6%




2002 Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) Writing Statistics:

MEAP Writing Results - River Valley Academy School

MEAP Writing Results - Michigan

Students Tested : 6

Students Scoring Proficient : 2
Students Scoring Partially Proficient : 4


Students Scoring Proficient (%): 33.0%
Here:

33.0%
State average from 802 schools:

54.4%
Students Scoring Partially Proficient (%): 67.0%
This school:

67.0%
State average from 802 schools:

24.1%


Met Or Exceeded Standards : 2
Did Not Meet Standard : 4


Met Or Exceeded Standards (%): 33.0%
Here:

33.0%
State average from 802 schools:

58.3%
Did Not Meet Standard (%): 67.0%
Here:

67.0%
State average from 802 schools:

41.7%




2002 Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) Science Statistics:

MEAP Science Results - River Valley Academy School

MEAP Science Results - Michigan

Students Tested : 7

Students Scoring Proficient : 3
Students Scoring Partially Proficient : 3
Students Scoring Below Proficient : 1


Students Scoring Proficient (%): 43.0%
River Valley Academy School:

43.0%
State average from 802 schools:

46.9%
Students Scoring Partially Proficient (%): 43.0%
Here:

43.0%
State average from 802 schools:

20.8%
Students Scoring Below Proficient (%): 14.0%
Here:

14.0%
State average from 802 schools:

26.8%


Met Or Exceeded Standards : 3
Did Not Meet Standard : 4


Met Or Exceeded Standards (%): 43.0%
Here:

43.0%
State average from 802 schools:

52.4%
Did Not Meet Standard (%): 57.0%
Here:

57.0%
State average from 802 schools:

47.6%




2002 Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) Social Studies Statistics:

MEAP Social Studies Results - River Valley Academy School

MEAP Social Studies Results - Michigan

Students Tested : 6

Students Scoring Proficient : 1
Students Scoring Partially Proficient : 1
Students Scoring Below Proficient : 4


Students Scoring Proficient (%): 17.0%
River Valley Academy School:

17.0%
State average from 801 schools:

19.1%
Students Scoring Partially Proficient (%): 17.0%
Here:

17.0%
State average from 801 schools:

32.3%
Students Scoring Below Proficient (%): 67.0%
This school:

67.0%
State average from 801 schools:

48.3%


Met Or Exceeded Standards : 1
Did Not Meet Standard : 5


Met Or Exceeded Standards (%): 17.0%
This school:

17.0%
State average from 801 schools:

19.5%
Did Not Meet Standard (%): 83.0%
Here:

83.0%
State average from 801 schools:

80.6%




2001 Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) Math Statistics:

MEAP Math Results - River Valley Academy School

MEAP Math Results - Michigan

Students Tested : 7

Students Scoring Proficient : 2
Students Scoring Partially Proficient : 3
Students Scoring Below Proficient : 1


Students Scoring Proficient (%): 28.0%
Here:

28.0%
State average from 701 schools:

41.4%
Students Scoring Partially Proficient (%): 42.0%
This school:

42.0%
State average from 701 schools:

14.5%
Students Scoring Below Proficient (%): 14.0%
This school:

14.0%
State average from 701 schools:

16.0%


Met Or Exceeded Standards : 2
Did Not Meet Standard : 4


Met Or Exceeded Standards (%): 28.0%
River Valley Academy School:

28.0%
State average from 701 schools:

56.5%
Did Not Meet Standard (%): 57.0%
Here:

57.0%
State average from 701 schools:

30.9%




2001 Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) Reading Statistics:

MEAP Reading Results - River Valley Academy School

MEAP Reading Results - Michigan

Students Tested : 7

Students Scoring Proficient : 3
Students Scoring Below Proficient : 2


Students Scoring Proficient (%): 42.0%
River Valley Academy School:

42.0%
State average from 703 schools:

46.2%
Students Scoring Below Proficient (%): 28.0%
Here:

28.0%
State average from 703 schools:

14.2%


Met Or Exceeded Standards : 3
Did Not Meet Standard : 2


Met Or Exceeded Standards (%): 42.0%
Here:

42.0%
State average from 703 schools:

61.6%
Did Not Meet Standard (%): 28.0%
This school:

28.0%
State average from 703 schools:

24.7%




2001 Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) Writing Statistics:

MEAP Writing Results - River Valley Academy School

MEAP Writing Results - Michigan

Students Tested : 7

Students Scoring Proficient : 2
Students Scoring Partially Proficient : 1
Students Scoring Below Proficient : 1


Students Scoring Proficient (%): 28.0%
Here:

28.0%
State average from 700 schools:

48.9%
Students Scoring Partially Proficient (%): 14.0%
Here:

14.0%
State average from 700 schools:

19.2%
Students Scoring Below Proficient (%): 14.0%
Here:

14.0%
State average from 700 schools:

9.4%


Met Or Exceeded Standards : 2
Did Not Meet Standard : 2


Met Or Exceeded Standards (%): 28.0%
Here:

28.0%
State average from 700 schools:

54.0%
Did Not Meet Standard (%): 28.0%
Here:

28.0%
State average from 700 schools:

29.0%




2001 Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) Science Statistics:

MEAP Science Results - River Valley Academy School

MEAP Science Results - Michigan

Students Tested : 7

Students Scoring Proficient : 5
Students Scoring Below Proficient : 2


Students Scoring Proficient (%): 71.0%
River Valley Academy School:

71.0%
State average from 700 schools:

42.4%
Students Scoring Below Proficient (%): 28.0%
Here:

28.0%
State average from 700 schools:

17.0%


Met Or Exceeded Standards : 5
Did Not Meet Standard : 2


Met Or Exceeded Standards (%): 71.0%
River Valley Academy School:

71.0%
State average from 700 schools:

48.7%
Did Not Meet Standard (%): 28.0%
River Valley Academy School:

28.0%
State average from 700 schools:

37.5%




2001 Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) Social Studies Statistics:

MEAP Social Studies Results - River Valley Academy School

MEAP Social Studies Results - Michigan

Students Tested : 7

Students Scoring Partially Proficient : 4
Students Scoring Below Proficient : 2


Students Scoring Partially Proficient (%): 57.0%
Here:

57.0%
State average from 698 schools:

26.4%
Students Scoring Below Proficient (%): 28.0%
Here:

28.0%
State average from 698 schools:

36.9%


Did Not Meet Standard : 6


Did Not Meet Standard (%): 85.0%
Here:

85.0%
State average from 698 schools:

63.7%







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