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Kalamazoo Advantage Academy (Closed 2009)

121 W. South Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49007

Kalamazoo Advantage Academy serves 274 students in grades Kindergarten-8.

The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 81% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Kalamazoo Advantage Academy
Kind	32
1	32
2	36
3	30
4	30
5	39
6	27
7	17
8	31

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Total Students

274 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1999-2008)
Year	Kalamazoo Advantage Academy
2008	274
2007	321
2006	385
2005	406
2004	389
2003	446
2002	443
2001	463
2000	444
1999	336

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Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1999-2008)
Year	Kalamazoo Advantage Academy
2008	16
2007	17
2006	21
2005	23
2004	24
2002	24
2001	22
2000	22
1999	17

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School Rankings

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State Level (MI)

Student : Teacher Ratio

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1999-2008)
Year	Kalamazoo Advantage Academy	Michigan	Kalamazoo Advantage Academy School District
2008	17:1	18:1	17:1
2007	19:1	19:1	19:1
2006	18:1	18:1	18:1
2005	18:1	18:1	18:1
2004	16:1	19:1	16:1
2002	18:1	18:1	18:1
2001	21:1	18:1	21:1
2000	20:1	18:1	20:1
1999	20:1	19:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2007)
Year	Kalamazoo Advantage Academy	Michigan	Kalamazoo Advantage Academy School District
2007	3%	3%	4%
2006	1%	2%	1%
1999	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2008)
Year	Kalamazoo Advantage Academy	Michigan	Kalamazoo Advantage Academy School District
2008	7%	5%	8%
2007	6%	4%	7%
2006	4%	4%	4%
2005	8%	4%	8%
2004	4%	4%	4%
2003	4%	4%	4%
2002	5%	4%	5%
2001	5%	4%	5%
2000	3%	3%	3%
1999	2%	3%	2%

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Black

67%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2008)
Year	Kalamazoo Advantage Academy	Michigan	Kalamazoo Advantage Academy School District
2008	67%	20%	68%
2007	66%	20%	67%
2006	78%	20%	78%
2005	79%	20%	79%
2004	76%	20%	76%
2003	78%	20%	78%
2002	69%	20%	69%
2001	60%	19%	60%
2000	64%	19%	64%
1999	69%	19%	69%

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White

19%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2008)
Year	Kalamazoo Advantage Academy	Michigan	Kalamazoo Advantage Academy School District
2008	19%	71%	20%
2007	16%	71%	17%
2006	17%	73%	17%
2005	13%	72%	13%
2004	20%	73%	20%
2003	18%	72%	18%
2002	26%	73%	26%
2001	35%	74%	35%
2000	33%	75%	33%
1999	27%	75%	27%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.43

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1999-2008)
Year	Kalamazoo Advantage Academy	Michigan	Kalamazoo Advantage Academy School District
2008	0.53	0.46	0.43
2007	0.55	0.46	0.43
2006	0.36	0.43	0.36
2005	0.36	0.44	0.36
2004	0.39	0.43	0.38
2003	0.36	0.44	0.36
2002	0.46	0.42	0.46
2001	0.52	0.42	0.52
2000	0.49	0.40	0.49
1999	0.45	0.40	0.45

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Eligible for

88%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2008)
Year	Kalamazoo Advantage Academy	Michigan	Kalamazoo Advantage Academy School District
2008	88%	31%	88%
2007	88%	30%	88%
2006	92%	30%	92%
2005	89%	28%	89%
2003	83%	25%	83%
2002	97%	25%	97%
2001	93%	24%	93%
2000	59%	25%	59%
1999	64%	25%	64%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2008)
Year	Kalamazoo Advantage Academy	Michigan	Kalamazoo Advantage Academy School District
2008	8%	7%	8%
2007	5%	6%	5%
2006	8%	7%	8%
2005	9%	6%	9%
2003	3%	6%	3%
2002	2%	6%	2%
2001	6%	6%	6%
2000	6%	6%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Kalamazoo Advantage Academy School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Kalamazoo Advantage Academy?

274 students attend Kalamazoo Advantage Academy.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

67% of Kalamazoo Advantage Academy students are Black, 19% of students are White, and 7% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Kalamazoo Advantage Academy?

Kalamazoo Advantage Academy has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does Kalamazoo Advantage Academy offer ?

Kalamazoo Advantage Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8

What school district is Kalamazoo Advantage Academy part of?

Kalamazoo Advantage Academy is part of Kalamazoo Advantage Academy School District.

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