For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,921 students in 49001, MI.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 49001, MI are Milwood Magnet School, Parkwoodupjohn Elementary School and Greenwood Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 49001 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in 49001, MI have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public elementary school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 49001, MI Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Milwood Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2916 Konkle St
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0670
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0670
Grades: 6-8
| 688 students
Rank: #22.
Parkwoodupjohn Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 53% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2321 South Park St
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0720
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0720
Grades: PK-5
| 520 students
Rank: #33.
Greenwood Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3501 Moreland St
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0560
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0560
Grades: PK-3
| 118 students
Rank: #44.
Milwood Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 29% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3400 Lovers Ln
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0660
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0660
Grades: PK-5
| 385 students
Rank: #55.
Washington Writers Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1919 Portage St
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0770
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0770
Grades: PK-5
| 210 students
49001, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3122 Lake Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0630
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0630
Grades: K-3
| 128 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 49001, MI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 49001, MI include Milwood Magnet School, Parkwoodupjohn Elementary School and Greenwood Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 49001, MI?
5 public elementary schools are located in 49001, MI.
What is the racial composition of students in 49001, MI?
49001, MI public elementary schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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