For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 731 students in 49001, MI.
The top-ranked public middle school in 49001, MI is Milwood Magnet School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 49001 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 44% statewide average). Middle schools in 49001, MI have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 49001, MI Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Milwood Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2916 Konkle St
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0670
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0670
Gr: 6-8 | 731 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
49001, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3122 Lake Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0630
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0630
Gr: K-3 | 128 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 49001, MI?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 49001, MI include Milwood Magnet School.
How many public middle schools are located in 49001?
1 public middle schools are located in 49001.
What is the racial composition of students in 49001?
49001 public middle schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public middle schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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