Southwood Elementary vs Townline Elementary

How do these schools compare?

Metric Southwood Elementary Townline Elementary
Location Grand Rapids, MI Grand Rapids, MI
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 302 320
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.3:1 15:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 71.2% 75.3%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Southwood Elementary Townline Elementary
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,957 $14,957
District Kentwood Public Schools Kentwood Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Southwood Elementary Townline Elementary
White 36.1% 24.1%
African American 22.5% 24.4%
Hispanic or Latino 25.8% 30.6%
Asian 4.6% 9.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.6%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.6%
Multiracial 10.9% 10.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Southwood Elementary Townline Elementary
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 1750:1 1720:1
Chronic Absenteeism 27.1% 47.6%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 3 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.