Overview

Central Elementary School is a public school in Portage, MI, offering Project Lead The Way curriculum. It is one of 8 elementary schools in Portage Public Schools.

School Rating

Central Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Michigan with the same grade levels.
7/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

8422 South Westnedge Avenue
Portage, MI 49002
School leader: Ms Sara Wagenaar
(269) 323-6100
(269) 323-6190
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