📍 6637 Amberly St, Portage, Kalamazoo County, 49024
Amberly Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Portage, Kalamazoo County. The school has 526 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Portage Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 31.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Amberly Elementary School enrolls 526 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 31.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% White, 14% Black or African American and 8.7% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 345 | 66% |
| Black or African American | 72 | 14% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 | 8.7% |
| Two or more races | 41 | 7.8% |
| Asian | 21 | 4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
178 of the school's 526 students (34%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 165 qualify for free lunch and 13 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Amberly Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI-40, state senate district 20, state house district 61.
Amberly Elementary School is one of 14 schools in Portage Public Schools, based in PORTAGE, Michigan. The district serves 8,497 students district-wide and employs 487 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 526 students, Amberly Elementary School is close to the district average of about 607 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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