Top Rankings
Caledonia Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 4,557 students in Caledonia Community Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Caledonia Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
10 Schools
3,540 Schools
# Students
4,557 Students
1,394,596 Students
# Teachers
254 Teachers
82,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Caledonia Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#37 out of 855 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
48%
Graduation Rate
93%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.55
# American Indian Students
4 Students
8,802 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
86 Students
49,232 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
291 Students
120,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
9%
# Black Students
57 Students
245,941 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
3,856 Students
900,679 Students
% White Students
85%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,210 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
260 Students
68,190 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
360
114,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
343
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
333
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
336
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
327
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
325
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
359
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
341
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
327
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
413
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
364
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
351
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
372
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
6
4,048
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,516 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,402 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$75 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$75 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,516
$18,267
Spending / Student
$16,402
$17,461
Best Caledonia Community Schools School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Caledonia Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
9770 Duncan Lake Ave Se
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 891-8181
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 891-8181
Grades: K-4
| 307 students
Rank: #22.
Kettle Lake Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8451 Garbow Dr Se
Alto, MI 49302
(616) 868-6113
Alto, MI 49302
(616) 868-6113
Grades: K-4
| 378 students
Rank: #33.
Dutton Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3820 68th St Se
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 698-8982
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 698-8982
Grades: PK-4
| 267 students
Rank: #44.
Kraft Meadows Intermediate School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9230 Kraft Ave Se
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 891-8649
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 891-8649
Grades: 5-6
| 684 students
Rank: #55.
Emmons Lake Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8950 Kraft Ave Se
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 528-8100
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 528-8100
Grades: K-4
| 398 students
Rank: #66.
Paris Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4690 Paris Ridge Ave Se
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 891-7033
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 891-7033
Grades: K-4
| 292 students
Rank: #77.
Duncan Lake Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9757 Duncan Lake Ave Se
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 891-1380
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 891-1380
Grades: 7-8
| 668 students
Rank: #88.
Caledonia High School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9050 Kraft Ave Se
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 891-8129
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 891-8129
Grades: 9-12
| 1,500 students
Rank: n/an/a
Duncan Lake Early Childhood Center
Special Education School
9751 Duncan Lake Ave Se
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 891-6220
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 891-6220
Grades: PK-K
| 57 students
Rank: n/an/a
Duncan Lake Transitions Program
Special Education School
9050 Kraft Ave Se
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 891-0219
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 891-0219
Grades: Inquire with school
| 6 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Caledonia Community Schools School District?
Caledonia Community Schools School District manages 10 public schools serving 4,557 students.
What is the rank of Caledonia Community Schools School District?
Caledonia Community Schools School District is ranked #37 out of 850 school districts in Michigan (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Caledonia Community Schools School District?
85% of Caledonia Community Schools School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Caledonia Community Schools School District?
Caledonia Community Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Caledonia Community Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,402 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
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