Schools by Reading Proficiency in Kalamazoo (2025)

Schools ranked by the share of tested students proficient or above in reading/language arts (EDFacts, all students). Listed with official data; 34 schools in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Michigan.

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STEM AcademyKalamazoo · Public ElementaryReading · math: 72% · 57%
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Winchell Elementary SchoolKalamazoo · Public ElementaryReading · math: 69% · 62%
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Cooper Elementary SchoolKalamazoo · Public ElementaryReading · math: 67% · 62%
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Alamo Elementary SchoolKalamazoo · Public ElementaryReading · math: 67% · 62%
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KingWestwood Elementary SchoolKalamazoo · Public ElementaryReading · math: 57% · 50%
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Parchment High SchoolKalamazoo · Public HighReading · math: 57% · 42%
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Parchment Central Elem SchoolKalamazoo · Public ElementaryReading · math: 54.5% · 54.5%
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Loy Norrix High SchoolKalamazoo · Public HighReading · math: 54% · 27%
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ParkwoodUpjohn Elementary SchoolKalamazoo · Public ElementaryReading · math: 53% · 49%
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Indian Prairie Elementary SchoolKalamazoo · Public ElementaryReading · math: 52% · 57%
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El Sol ElementaryKalamazoo · Public ElementaryReading · math: 52% · 42%
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Maple Street Magnet School for the ArtsKalamazoo · Public MiddleReading · math: 48% · 36%
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Kalamazoo Central High SchoolKalamazoo · Public HighReading · math: 47% · 23%
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Linden Grove Middle SchoolKalamazoo · Public MiddleReading · math: 45% · 38%
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Northglade Montessori SchoolKalamazoo · Public ElementaryReading · math: 42% · 37%
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Parchment Middle SchoolKalamazoo · Public MiddleReading · math: 42% · 33%
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Prairie Ridge Elementary SchoolKalamazoo · Public ElementaryReading · math: 40% · 35%
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Woods Lake ElementaryA Magnet Center For The ArtsKalamazoo · Public ElementaryReading · math: 38% · 31%
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Parchment North Elem SchoolKalamazoo · Public ElementaryReading · math: 38% · 25%
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Comstock High SchoolKalamazoo · Public HighReading · math: 37% · 22%
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Parchment Northwood Elem SchoolKalamazoo · Public ElementaryReading · math: 34.5% · 24.5%
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Arcadia Elementary SchoolKalamazoo · Public ElementaryReading · math: 32% · 27%
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Paramount Charter AcademyKalamazoo · Charter ElementaryReading · math: 31% · 17%
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Milwood Elementary SchoolKalamazoo · Public ElementaryReading · math: 29% · 17%
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Hillside Middle SchoolKalamazoo · Public MiddleReading · math: 28% · 21%
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Milwood Magnet SchoolKalamazoo · Public MiddleReading · math: 27% · 21%
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Comstock Middle SchoolKalamazoo · Public MiddleReading · math: 24% · 13%
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Spring Valley Center for ExplorationKalamazoo · Public ElementaryReading · math: 17% · 17%
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Edison AcademyKalamazoo · Public ElementaryReading · math: 17% · 17%
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Northeastern Elementary SchoolKalamazoo · Public ElementaryReading · math: 17% · 17%
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Comstock Elementary SchoolKalamazoo · Public ElementaryReading · math: 17% · 2.5%
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Lincoln International Studies SchoolKalamazoo · Public ElementaryReading · math: 7.5% · 17%
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Woodward ElementaryKalamazoo · Public ElementaryReading · math: 7.5% · 7.5%
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Washington Writers AcademyKalamazoo · Public ElementaryReading · math: 7.5% · 7.5%

#	School	Sector	Reading · math	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	STEM Academy Kalamazoo · Elementary · Grades K–8	Public	72% · 57%	71.5 Top 25%	57% Math proficiency	298
2	Winchell Elementary School Kalamazoo · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	69% · 62%	66.5 Top 50%	62% Math proficiency	465
3	Cooper Elementary School Kalamazoo · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	67% · 62%	72.2 Top 25%	62% Math proficiency	288
4	Alamo Elementary School Kalamazoo · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	67% · 62%	70.9 Top 25%	62% Math proficiency	287
5	KingWestwood Elementary School Kalamazoo · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	57% · 50%	55.4 Top 50%	50% Math proficiency	531
6	Parchment High School Kalamazoo · High · Grades 8–12	Public	57% · 42%	48.1 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	412
7	Parchment Central Elem School Kalamazoo · Elementary · Grades PK–3	Public	54.5% · 54.5%	51.8 Top 50%	54.5% Math proficiency	289
8	Loy Norrix High School Kalamazoo · High · Grades 9–12	Public	54% · 27%	36.9 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	1,785
9	ParkwoodUpjohn Elementary School Kalamazoo · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	53% · 49%	54.5 Top 50%	49% Math proficiency	427
10	Indian Prairie Elementary School Kalamazoo · Elementary · Grades PK–3	Public	52% · 57%	62.0 Top 50%	57% Math proficiency	169
11	El Sol Elementary Kalamazoo · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	52% · 42%	45.7 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	368
12	Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts Kalamazoo · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	48% · 36%	39.1 Lower 50%	36% Math proficiency	889
13	Kalamazoo Central High School Kalamazoo · High · Grades 9–12	Public	47% · 23%	30.7 Lower 50%	23% Math proficiency	1,613
14	Linden Grove Middle School Kalamazoo · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	45% · 38%	38.4 Lower 50%	38% Math proficiency	727
15	Northglade Montessori School Kalamazoo · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	42% · 37%	40.1 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	271
16	Parchment Middle School Kalamazoo · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	42% · 33%	39.2 Lower 50%	33% Math proficiency	352
17	Prairie Ridge Elementary School Kalamazoo · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	40% · 35%	32.5 Lower 50%	35% Math proficiency	449
18	Woods Lake ElementaryA Magnet Center For The Arts Kalamazoo · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	38% · 31%	25.5 Lower 50%	31% Math proficiency	501
19	Parchment North Elem School Kalamazoo · Elementary · Grades 4–5	Public	38% · 25%	35.4 Lower 50%	25% Math proficiency	208
20	Comstock High School Kalamazoo · High · Grades 9–12	Public	37% · 22%	31.3 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	358
21	Parchment Northwood Elem School Kalamazoo · Elementary · Grades PK–3	Public	34.5% · 24.5%	31.0 Lower 50%	24.5% Math proficiency	178
22	Arcadia Elementary School Kalamazoo · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	32% · 27%	26.0 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	355
23	Paramount Charter Academy Kalamazoo · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Charter	31% · 17%	16.6 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	373
24	Milwood Elementary School Kalamazoo · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	29% · 17%	20.3 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	362
25	Hillside Middle School Kalamazoo · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	28% · 21%	23.2 Lower 50%	21% Math proficiency	476
26	Milwood Magnet School Kalamazoo · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	27% · 21%	19.2 Lower 50%	21% Math proficiency	731
27	Comstock Middle School Kalamazoo · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	24% · 13%	19.3 Lower 50%	13% Math proficiency	276
28	Spring Valley Center for Exploration Kalamazoo · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	17% · 17%	19.2 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	263
29	Edison Academy Kalamazoo · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	17% · 17%	15.9 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	376
30	Northeastern Elementary School Kalamazoo · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	17% · 17%	15.2 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	195
31	Comstock Elementary School Kalamazoo · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	17% · 2.5%	18.2 Lower 50%	2.5% Math proficiency	597
32	Lincoln International Studies School Kalamazoo · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	7.5% · 17%	20.9 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	306
33	Woodward Elementary Kalamazoo · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	7.5% · 7.5%	14.7 Lower 50%	7.5% Math proficiency	242
34	Washington Writers Academy Kalamazoo · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	7.5% · 7.5%	10.6 Lower 50%	7.5% Math proficiency	260

STEM Academy in Kalamazoo leads the 2025 list of schools by reading proficiency in Kalamazoo with Reading · math 72% · 57%. Of the 34 schools shown, 33 are public, 1 are charter.

For the full picture see the wider Michigan schools by reading proficiency rankings, every school on the Kalamazoo page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best reading results school in Kalamazoo?

STEM Academy in Kalamazoo, Michigan ranks first among schools by reading proficiency in Kalamazoo with Reading · math 72% · 57% (Enrollment: 298).

How are schools by reading proficiency in Kalamazoo ranked?

Schools ranked by the share of tested students proficient or above in reading/language arts (EDFacts, all students). Figures are the most recent published by the national authority and matched to the school directory.

Are these 2025 rankings official?

No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.