256 ALGER STREET SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49507
County: Kent
Grade span: KG - 6
Phone: (616) 243-4763 (make sure to verify first before calling)
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Enrollment in New Branches School
2007 Student Enrollment: 184
Female Enrollment: 92
Male Enrollment: 92
Kindergarten Enrollment: 43
1st Grade Enrollment: 47
2nd Grade Enrollment: 22
3rd Grade Enrollment: 20
4th Grade Enrollment: 22
5th Grade Enrollment: 19
6th Grade Enrollment: 11
Kindergarten Female Enrollment: 23
1st Grade Female Enrollment: 25
2nd Grade Enrollment: 13
3rd Grade Enrollment: 4
4th Grade Enrollment: 12
5th Grade Female Enrollment: 8
6th Grade Female Enrollment: 7
Kindergarten Male Enrollment: 20
1st Grade Male Enrollment: 22
2nd Grade Female Male Enrollment: 9
3rd Grade Female Male Enrollment: 16
4th Grade Female Male Enrollment: 10
5th Grade Female Male Enrollment: 11
6th Grade Male Enrollment: 4
White Enrollment (%): 32.1%
| New Branches School: | 32.1% |
| State average from 3483 schools: | 70.4% |
Black Enrollment (%): 40.2%
| Here: | 40.2% |
| State average from 3483 schools: | 20.2% |
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 17.4%
| Here: | 17.4% |
| State average from 3483 schools: | 4.9% |
Hawaiian Enrollment (%): 1.09%
| New Branches School: | 1.09% |
| State average from 3483 schools: | 0.12% |
Multiracial Enrollment (%): 9.2%
| Here: | 9.2% |
| State average from 3483 schools: | 1.0% |
Genders in New Branches School
Grades in New Branches School
Races in New Branches School
2006 Student Enrollment: 162
Female Enrollment: 83
Male Enrollment: 79
Kindergarten Enrollment: 42
1st Grade Enrollment: 27
2nd Grade Enrollment: 22
3rd Grade Enrollment: 19
4th Grade Enrollment: 24
5th Grade Enrollment: 23
6th Grade Enrollment: 5
Kindergarten Female Enrollment: 22
1st Grade Female Enrollment: 16
2nd Grade Enrollment: 7
3rd Grade Enrollment: 10
4th Grade Enrollment: 11
5th Grade Female Enrollment: 14
6th Grade Female Enrollment: 3
Kindergarten Male Enrollment: 20
1st Grade Male Enrollment: 11
2nd Grade Female Male Enrollment: 15
3rd Grade Female Male Enrollment: 9
4th Grade Female Male Enrollment: 13
5th Grade Female Male Enrollment: 9
6th Grade Male Enrollment: 2
White Enrollment (%): 38.3%
| This school: | 38.3% |
| State average from 3572 schools: | 70.3% |
Black Enrollment (%): 35.2%
| Here: | 35.2% |
| State average from 3572 schools: | 20.5% |
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 21.0%
| Here: | 21.0% |
| State average from 3572 schools: | 4.7% |
Hawaiian Enrollment (%): 0.62%
| This school: | 0.62% |
| State average from 3572 schools: | 0.11% |
Multiracial Enrollment (%): 4.9%
| Here: | 4.9% |
| State average from 3572 schools: | 1.2% |
Genders in New Branches School
Grades in New Branches School
Races in New Branches School
2005 Student Enrollment: 125
Female Enrollment: 67
Male Enrollment: 58
Kindergarten Enrollment: 20
1st Grade Enrollment: 20
2nd Grade Enrollment: 20
3rd Grade Enrollment: 24
4th Grade Enrollment: 20
5th Grade Enrollment: 17
6th Grade Enrollment: 4
Kindergarten Female Enrollment: 9
1st Grade Female Enrollment: 7
2nd Grade Enrollment: 11
3rd Grade Enrollment: 12
4th Grade Enrollment: 12
5th Grade Female Enrollment: 13
6th Grade Female Enrollment: 3
Kindergarten Male Enrollment: 11
1st Grade Male Enrollment: 13
2nd Grade Female Male Enrollment: 9
3rd Grade Female Male Enrollment: 12
4th Grade Female Male Enrollment: 8
5th Grade Female Male Enrollment: 4
6th Grade Male Enrollment: 1
White Enrollment (%): 39.2%
| Here: | 39.2% |
| State average from 3644 schools: | 70.9% |
Black Enrollment (%): 36.0%
| Here: | 36.0% |
| State average from 3644 schools: | 20.5% |
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 21.6%
| This school: | 21.6% |
| State average from 3644 schools: | 4.6% |
Asian Enrollment (%): 1.6%
| New Branches School: | 1.6% |
| State average from 3644 schools: | 2.0% |
Multiracial Enrollment (%): 1.60%
| Here: | 1.60% |
| State average from 3644 schools: | 0.62% |
Genders in New Branches School
Grades in New Branches School
Races in New Branches School
2004 Student Enrollment: 130
Female Enrollment: 77
Male Enrollment: 53
Kindergarten Enrollment: 18
1st Grade Enrollment: 21
2nd Grade Enrollment: 24
3rd Grade Enrollment: 18
4th Grade Enrollment: 21
5th Grade Enrollment: 17
6th Grade Enrollment: 11
Kindergarten Female Enrollment: 7
1st Grade Female Enrollment: 9
2nd Grade Enrollment: 13
3rd Grade Enrollment: 13
4th Grade Enrollment: 14
5th Grade Female Enrollment: 14
6th Grade Female Enrollment: 7
Kindergarten Male Enrollment: 11
1st Grade Male Enrollment: 12
2nd Grade Female Male Enrollment: 11
3rd Grade Female Male Enrollment: 5
4th Grade Female Male Enrollment: 7
5th Grade Female Male Enrollment: 3
6th Grade Male Enrollment: 4
White Enrollment (%): 41.5%
| This school: | 41.5% |
| State average from 3582 schools: | 72.3% |
Black Enrollment (%): 37.7%
| This school: | 37.7% |
| State average from 3582 schools: | 19.3% |
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 17.7%
| Here: | 17.7% |
| State average from 3582 schools: | 4.5% |
Asian Enrollment (%): 1.5%
| New Branches School: | 1.5% |
| State average from 3582 schools: | 1.9% |
Multiracial Enrollment (%): 1.54%
| This school: | 1.54% |
| State average from 3582 schools: | 0.74% |
Genders in New Branches School
Grades in New Branches School
Races in New Branches School
2003 Student Enrollment: 134
Female Enrollment: 77
Male Enrollment: 57
Kindergarten Enrollment: 20
1st Grade Enrollment: 25
2nd Grade Enrollment: 19
3rd Grade Enrollment: 22
4th Grade Enrollment: 21
5th Grade Enrollment: 22
6th Grade Enrollment: 5
Kindergarten Female Enrollment: 10
1st Grade Female Enrollment: 13
2nd Grade Enrollment: 14
3rd Grade Enrollment: 13
4th Grade Enrollment: 13
5th Grade Female Enrollment: 13
6th Grade Female Enrollment: 1
Kindergarten Male Enrollment: 10
1st Grade Male Enrollment: 12
2nd Grade Female Male Enrollment: 5
3rd Grade Female Male Enrollment: 9
4th Grade Female Male Enrollment: 8
5th Grade Female Male Enrollment: 9
6th Grade Male Enrollment: 4
White Enrollment (%): 45.5%
| New Branches School: | 45.5% |
| State average from 3497 schools: | 73.5% |
Black Enrollment (%): 35.8%
| New Branches School: | 35.8% |
| State average from 3497 schools: | 18.7% |
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 16.4%
| This school: | 16.4% |
| State average from 3497 schools: | 4.3% |
Asian Enrollment (%): 0.8%
| Here: | 0.8% |
| State average from 3497 schools: | 1.8% |
Multiracial Enrollment (%): 1.49%
| This school: | 1.49% |
| State average from 3497 schools: | 0.27% |
Genders in New Branches School
Grades in New Branches School
Races in New Branches School
2002 Student Enrollment: 131
Female Enrollment: 75
Male Enrollment: 56
Kindergarten Enrollment: 22
1st Grade Enrollment: 17
2nd Grade Enrollment: 26
3rd Grade Enrollment: 20
4th Grade Enrollment: 26
5th Grade Enrollment: 10
6th Grade Enrollment: 10
Kindergarten Female Enrollment: 10
1st Grade Female Enrollment: 13
2nd Grade Enrollment: 13
3rd Grade Enrollment: 11
4th Grade Enrollment: 17
5th Grade Female Enrollment: 4
6th Grade Female Enrollment: 7
Kindergarten Male Enrollment: 12
1st Grade Male Enrollment: 4
2nd Grade Female Male Enrollment: 13
3rd Grade Female Male Enrollment: 9
4th Grade Female Male Enrollment: 9
5th Grade Female Male Enrollment: 6
6th Grade Male Enrollment: 3
White Enrollment (%): 38.9%
| New Branches School: | 38.9% |
| State average from 3348 schools: | 74.2% |
Black Enrollment (%): 45.8%
| New Branches School: | 45.8% |
| State average from 3348 schools: | 17.9% |
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 11.4%
| This school: | 11.4% |
| State average from 3348 schools: | 4.0% |
Asian Enrollment (%): 0.8%
| New Branches School: | 0.8% |
| State average from 3348 schools: | 1.7% |
Multiracial Enrollment (%): 3.05%
| Here: | 3.05% |
| State average from 3348 schools: | 0.17% |
Genders in New Branches School
Grades in New Branches School
Races in New Branches School
2001 Student Enrollment: 131
Female Enrollment: 65
Male Enrollment: 66
Kindergarten Female Enrollment: 13
1st Grade Female Enrollment: 12
2nd Grade Enrollment: 7
3rd Grade Enrollment: 9
4th Grade Enrollment: 10
5th Grade Female Enrollment: 10
6th Grade Female Enrollment: 4
Kindergarten Male Enrollment: 9
1st Grade Male Enrollment: 9
2nd Grade Female Male Enrollment: 10
3rd Grade Female Male Enrollment: 14
4th Grade Female Male Enrollment: 5
5th Grade Female Male Enrollment: 5
6th Grade Male Enrollment: 14
White Enrollment (%): 48.1%
| This school: | 48.1% |
| State average from 3201 schools: | 76.6% |
Black Enrollment (%): 40.5%
| New Branches School: | 40.5% |
| State average from 3201 schools: | 16.9% |
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 8.4%
| Here: | 8.4% |
| State average from 3201 schools: | 3.6% |
Asian Enrollment (%): 0.8%
| This school: | 0.8% |
| State average from 3201 schools: | 1.7% |
American Indian Enrollment (%): 2.3%
| Here: | 2.3% |
| State average from 3201 schools: | 1.2% |
Genders in New Branches School
Races in New Branches School
Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Statistics:
Met Overall AYP: Yes
Accreditation Grade (Education/YES): B
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: No
Off-site staging area for assembly and communication at the onset of critical incident: No
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: No
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: No
Telephones provided in most classrooms: No
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: No
Safety plan exists - Riots: No
Safety plan exists - Bomb scares or comparable threats (excluding fire): No
Safety plan exists - Disaster planning (tornadoes, floods, chemical spill, etc.): Yes
Safety plan exists - Hostages: No
Safety plan exists - Lock down: Yes
School Prevention Programs:
Implemented a violence prevention curriculum: Yes
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: Yes
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: 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): 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): No
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: No
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): 95.0%
| New Branches School: | 95.0% |
| State average from 3668 schools: | 93.6% |
Attendance Rate (2005): 95.0%
| Here: | 95.0% |
| State average from 3919 schools: | 92.3% |
Attendance Rate (2004): 94.0%
| Here: | 94.0% |
| State average from 3863 schools: | 92.4% |
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