For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 525 students in Parchment School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High Schools in Parchment School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in Parchment School District have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is equal to the Michigan average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Parchment High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,349 Schools
# Students
1,611 Students
552,079 Students
# Teachers
91 Teachers
31,078 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Parchment School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#568 out of 855 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
48%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.54
# American Indian Students
2 Students
5,213 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
13 Students
18,316 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
116 Students
47,571 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
9%
# Black Students
168 Students
95,880 Students
% Black Students
10%
17%
# White Students
1,103 Students
361,785 Students
% White Students
69%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
492 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
208 Students
22,822 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
152
6,079
# Students in 1st Grade:
111
5,851
# Students in 2nd Grade:
115
5,918
# Students in 3rd Grade:
134
6,145
# Students in 4th Grade:
125
6,130
# Students in 5th Grade:
117
6,655
# Students in 6th Grade:
103
11,791
# Students in 7th Grade:
114
19,019
# Students in 8th Grade:
115
21,976
# Students in 9th Grade:
139
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
122
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
120
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
144
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,041
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,986 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,539 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,986
$18,267
Spending / Student
$14,539
$17,461
Best Parchment School District Public High Schools (2024)
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 East Mosel Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49004
(269) 488-1470
Kalamazoo, MI 49004
(269) 488-1470
Grades: 9-12
| 54 students
Rank: #22.
Parchment High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1916 East G Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49004
(269) 488-1100
Kalamazoo, MI 49004
(269) 488-1100
Grades: 8-12
| 471 students
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