Harrison Park Elementary School (Closed 2014)

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Harrison Park Elementary School (Closed 2014)

1440 Davis Ave Nw
Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Harrison Park Elementary School serves 890 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.

The percentage of students achieving was 20% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving was 48% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 65%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Harrison Park Elementary School
Kind	122
1	131
2	128
3	95
4	138
5	105
6	58
7	60
8	53

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Total Students

890 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2013)
Year	Harrison Park Elementary School
2013	890
2012	901
2011	852
2010	535
2009	503
2008	516
2007	492
2006	441
2005	442
2004	461
2003	379
2002	449
2001	532
2000	521
1999	518
1998	589
1997	603
1996	691
1995	591
1993	609
1992	562
1991	578
1990	568
1989	598
1988	574

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Total Classroom Teachers

54 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1995-2013)
Year	Harrison Park Elementary School
2013	54
2012	48
2011	50
2010	33
2009	35
2008	35
2007	31
2006	32
2005	30
2004	30
2003	28
2002	28
2001	31
2000	26
1999	29
1998	29
1997	26
1996	28
1995	27

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (MI)

(12-13)

20%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Harrison Park Elementary School	Michigan	Grand Rapids Public Schools
2013	20%	41%	22%
2012	18%	37%	19%
2011	73%	80%	66%
2010	81%	78%	64%

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(12-13)

48%

65%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Harrison Park Elementary School	Michigan	Grand Rapids Public Schools
2013	48%	65%	47%
2012	43%	64%	43%
2011	71%	80%	64%
2010	68%	82%	67%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1995-2013)
Year	Harrison Park Elementary School	Michigan	Grand Rapids Public Schools
2013	17:1	18:1	15:1
2012	19:1	18:1	16:1
2011	17:1	18:1	15:1
2010	16:1	18:1	16:1
2009	14:1	18:1	14:1
2008	15:1	18:1	14:1
2007	16:1	19:1	17:1
2006	14:1	18:1	17:1
2005	15:1	18:1	16:1
2004	15:1	19:1	17:1
2003	14:1	19:1	16:1
2002	16:1	18:1	19:1
2001	17:1	18:1	19:1
2000	20:1	18:1	18:1
1999	18:1	19:1	17:1
1998	20:1	19:1	19:1
1997	23:1	19:1	21:1
1996	24:1	20:1	23:1
1995	22:1	20:1	20:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2013)
Year	Harrison Park Elementary School	Michigan	Grand Rapids Public Schools
2013	1%	2%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2011	2%	1%	2%
2010	5%	2%	4%
2009	4%	1%	4%
2008	5%	1%	4%
2007	4%	2%	3%
2006	5%	1%	3%
2005	4%	2%	3%
2004	5%	1%	2%
2003	4%	2%	2%
2002	4%	1%	2%
2001	4%	1%	1%
2000	2%	1%	1%
1999	2%	1%	1%
1998	3%	1%	1%
1997	3%	1%	1%
1996	3%	1%	1%
1995	3%	1%	1%
1993	4%	1%	1%
1992	2%	1%	1%
1991	3%	1%	1%
1990	3%	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%	1%
1988	2%	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2013)
Year	Harrison Park Elementary School	Michigan	Grand Rapids Public Schools
2013	1%	3%	1%
2012	1%	3%	1%
2009	3%	3%	3%
2008	3%	3%	3%
2007	3%	3%	3%
2006	3%	2%	3%
2005	3%	2%	3%
2004	2%	2%	1%
2003	2%	2%	2%
2002	1%	2%	2%
2001	2%	2%	2%
2000	2%	2%	2%
1999	1%	2%	2%
1998	1%	2%	2%
1995	1%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

50%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2013)
Year	Harrison Park Elementary School	Michigan	Grand Rapids Public Schools
2013	50%	6%	36%
2012	51%	6%	34%
2011	49%	6%	33%
2010	28%	5%	19%
2009	41%	5%	30%
2008	39%	5%	29%
2007	38%	4%	30%
2006	37%	4%	29%
2005	39%	4%	27%
2004	34%	4%	27%
2003	31%	4%	25%
2002	29%	4%	23%
2001	27%	4%	21%
2000	23%	3%	19%
1999	20%	3%	18%
1998	17%	3%	16%
1997	17%	3%	15%
1996	12%	3%	13%
1995	10%	3%	11%
1993	8%	2%	10%
1992	6%	2%	9%
1991	5%	2%	8%
1990	5%	2%	8%
1989	4%	2%	8%
1988	5%	2%	7%

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Black

20%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2013)
Year	Harrison Park Elementary School	Michigan	Grand Rapids Public Schools
2013	20%	18%	36%
2012	20%	19%	37%
2011	21%	19%	38%
2010	25%	20%	42%
2009	24%	20%	41%
2008	23%	20%	42%
2007	21%	20%	43%
2006	22%	20%	43%
2005	20%	20%	43%
2004	20%	20%	45%
2003	21%	20%	44%
2002	17%	20%	43%
2001	14%	19%	44%
2000	11%	19%	44%
1999	7%	19%	44%
1998	6%	19%	43%
1997	5%	18%	42%
1996	4%	18%	41%
1995	6%	18%	40%
1993	2%	17%	37%
1992	3%	17%	37%
1991	3%	17%	35%
1990	3%	18%	37%
1989	4%	18%	37%
1988	3%	18%	37%

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White

21%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2013)
Year	Harrison Park Elementary School	Michigan	Grand Rapids Public Schools
2013	21%	69%	20%
2012	20%	69%	20%
2011	21%	70%	20%
2010	23%	70%	22%
2009	24%	71%	22%
2008	26%	71%	22%
2007	28%	71%	21%
2006	32%	73%	22%
2005	33%	72%	24%
2004	39%	73%	25%
2003	42%	72%	27%
2002	49%	73%	30%
2001	53%	74%	32%
2000	62%	75%	34%
1999	70%	75%	35%
1998	73%	75%	38%
1997	75%	76%	40%
1996	81%	76%	43%
1995	80%	77%	46%
1993	86%	79%	50%
1992	89%	79%	51%
1991	89%	78%	54%
1990	89%	78%	52%
1989	91%	78%	52%
1988	90%	78%	53%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2013)
Year	Harrison Park Elementary School	Michigan	Grand Rapids Public Schools
2013	7%	2%	6%
2012	7%	2%	7%
2011	7%	1%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.67

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2013)
Year	Harrison Park Elementary School	Michigan	Grand Rapids Public Schools
2013	0.67	0.49	0.71
2012	0.66	0.49	0.71
2011	0.67	0.48	0.71
2010	0.77	0.47	0.58
2009	0.74	0.46	0.65
2008	0.75	0.46	0.65
2007	0.75	0.46	0.65
2006	0.74	0.43	0.66
2005	0.73	0.44	0.66
2004	0.70	0.43	0.67
2003	0.69	0.44	0.67
2002	0.65	0.42	0.67
2001	0.63	0.42	0.67
2000	0.56	0.40	0.66
1999	0.49	0.40	0.66
1998	0.44	0.40	0.65
1997	0.44	0.39	0.65
1996	0.35	0.39	0.64
1995	0.34	0.37	0.63
1993	0.26	0.35	0.62
1992	0.23	0.35	0.60
1991	0.21	0.37	0.58
1990	0.21	0.36	0.59
1989	0.17	0.36	0.59
1988	0.19	0.36	0.58

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Eligible for

90%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2013)
Year	Harrison Park Elementary School	Michigan	Grand Rapids Public Schools
2013	90%	42%	79%
2012	95%	42%	82%
2011	94%	41%	82%
2010	90%	40%	81%
2009	96%	35%	80%
2008	93%	31%	77%
2007	85%	30%	77%
2006	93%	30%	73%
2005	85%	28%	67%
2004	86%	27%	67%
2003	80%	25%	60%
2002	75%	25%	58%
2001	74%	24%	53%
2000	70%	25%	53%
1999	69%	25%	51%
1998	68%	26%	51%
1997	61%	26%	48%
1996	52%	25%	47%
1995	79%	25%	52%
1993	55%	25%	55%
1992	57%	21%	47%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2013)
Year	Harrison Park Elementary School	Michigan	Grand Rapids Public Schools
2013	2%	6%	3%
2012	2%	5%	3%
2011	3%	5%	4%
2010	3%	6%	5%
2009	3%	7%	6%
2008	4%	7%	7%
2007	6%	6%	6%
2006	7%	7%	7%
2005	6%	6%	7%
2004	7%	6%	8%
2003	8%	6%	8%
2002	10%	6%	9%
2001	9%	6%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Grand Rapids Public Schools

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 41% MI state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 65% MI state average).

How many students attend Harrison Park Elementary School?

890 students attend Harrison Park Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

50% of Harrison Park Elementary School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 20% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Harrison Park Elementary School?

Harrison Park Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does Harrison Park Elementary School offer ?

Harrison Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8

What school district is Harrison Park Elementary School part of?

Harrison Park Elementary School is part of Grand Rapids Public Schools.

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Harrison Park Elementary School (Closed 2014)

School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1988-2013)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1995-2013)

School Rankings

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1995-2013)

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2013)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2013)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2013)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2013)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2013)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2013)

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