For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 294 students in the neighborhood of Burke Acres, Kalamazoo, MI.
The neighborhood of Burke Acres, Kalamazoo, MI public elementary schools have a diversity score of 0.68, which is more than the Michigan public elementary school average of 0.57.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Burke Acres, Kalamazoo, MI (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Parchment Innovation Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1125 E Mosel Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49004
(269) 488-1470
Kalamazoo, MI 49004
(269) 488-1470
Grades: 6-12
| 120 students
Rank: #22.
Spring Valley Center For Exploration
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3530 Mount Olivet Rd
Kalamazoo, MI 49004
(269) 337-0750
Kalamazoo, MI 49004
(269) 337-0750
Grades: PK-5
| 256 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Burke Acres, Kalamazoo, MI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Burke Acres, Kalamazoo, MI include Parchment Innovation Center and Spring Valley Center For Exploration.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Burke Acres, Kalamazoo?
1 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Burke Acres, Kalamazoo.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Burke Acres, Kalamazoo?
the neighborhood of Burke Acres, Kalamazoo public elementary schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Black).
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