Central Elementary School
- 439 Students
- 27.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 16.3:1 Student:Teacher
- KG–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (269)323-6100 Phone
- http://www.portageps.org Website
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Central Elementary School
PORTAGE, MI 49002
Elementary Supplemental Virtual Grades KG–05 SchoolScore™ C (63.3)
439
Students
27.0
Teachers
16.3:1
Student:Teacher
(269)323-6100
Phone
http://www.portageps.org
Website
Located in PORTAGE, MICHIGAN (ZIP 49002), Central Elementary School is a Elementary school serving grades KG–05 in the Portage Public Schools district.
Key statistics: 439 students enrolled; a 16.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as City: Small by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Michigan Elementary School Average
Enrollment
439.0
State avg: 372.0
▲ 18% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.26:1
State avg: 15.8:1
▲ 3% worse
Free Lunch %
31.4%
State avg: 55.0%
▼ 43% better
School Details
School Name
Central Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
262895006486
State School ID
MI-39140-00583
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
8422 S WESTNEDGE AVE
City
PORTAGE
State
Michigan
ZIP Code
49002
County
Kalamazoo County
Metro Area
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Small
Cong. District
2604
State Leg. Upper
26019
State Leg. Lower
26040
Latitude
42.1945
Longitude
-85.5906
Grades Offered
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
439
Total Students
27.0
Teachers FTE
16.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
27.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 27.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 138 | 31.4% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Portage Public Schools
LEAID
2628950
State LEA ID
MI-39140
Phone
(269)323-5000
Website
http://www.portageps.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
PORTAGE
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$153,108K
Federal Revenue
$9,980K
State Revenue
$89,173K
Local Revenue
$53,955K
Total Expenditure
$138,927K
Instruction Exp.
$71,342K
Support Services
$43,765K
Other Current Exp.
$3,490K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Central Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.