For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 24 students in 49009, MI.
Public charter schools in zipcode 49009 have a diversity score of 0.28, which is less than the Michigan public charter school average of 0.67.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public charter school average of 68% (majority Black).
Best 49009, MI Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Youth Advancement Academy
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6750 Chime St
Kalamazoo, MI 49009
(269) 443-7740
Kalamazoo, MI 49009
(269) 443-7740
Grades: 7-12
| 24 students
49009, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
6200 West Kalamazoo Avenue
Kalamazoo, MI 49009
(312) 226-3355
Kalamazoo, MI 49009
(312) 226-3355
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 49009, MI?
The top ranked public charter schools in 49009, MI include Youth Advancement Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in 49009?
1 public charter schools are located in 49009.
What is the racial composition of students in 49009?
49009 public charter schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public charter schools average of 68% (majority Black).
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