Caledonia Community Schools

8948 Kraft Ave Se
Caledonia, MI 49316-7303
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Caledonia Community Schools 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 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,438 students in Caledonia Community Schools. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High School in Caledonia Community School have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 48% statewide average).
The top-ranked public high school in Caledonia Community Schools is Caledonia High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Public High School in Caledonia Community School have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Caledonia High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,317 Schools
# Students
4,628 Students
527,612 Students
# Teachers
266 Teachers
30,806 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Caledonia Community Schools, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 845 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 91% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#22 out of 862 school districts
(Top 5%)
65%
35%
69%
45%
59%
38%
93%
81%
(2022-23)
14%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
2%
18%
% White
81%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,263 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,606. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,151 is less than the state median of $17,784. The school district spending/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$75 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$75 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,263
$18,606
Spending / Student
$16,151
$17,784

Best Caledonia Community Schools Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Caledonia High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9050 Kraft Ave Se
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 891-8129
Gr: 9-12 | 1,438 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,628 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 93% (Top 5% in MI)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 65% (Top 5%)
  • : 69% (Top 5%)
  • : 59% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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