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Creston Community School (Closed 2014)

1720 Plainfield Ave Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49505
Serving 30 students in grades 9-12, Creston Community School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 65%).
The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 90% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
30 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
This chart displays the total teachers of Creston Community School by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (MI)
(12-13)
<50%
41%
(12-13)
<50%
65%
Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Creston Community School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Creston Community School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Asian
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Creston Community School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hispanic
13%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Creston Community School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Black
57%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Creston Community School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
White
10%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Creston Community School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
17%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Creston Community School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Creston Community School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.62
This chart displays the diversity score of Creston Community School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
(12-13)
<50%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Creston Community School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Creston Community School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MI state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 65% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Creston Community School?
The graduation rate of Creston Community School is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 84%.
How many students attend Creston Community School?
30 students attend Creston Community School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Creston Community School students are Black, 17% of students are Two or more races, 13% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Creston Community School?
Creston Community School has a student ration of 30:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Creston Community School offer ?
Creston Community School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Creston Community School part of?
Creston Community School is part of Grand Rapids Public Schools School District.

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