El Sol Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kalamazoo, Michigan 49008 · Kalamazoo Public Schools
#811 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#28093 of 50,301 nationally
About El Sol Elementary
El Sol Elementary is a public elementary located in Kalamazoo, in the Kalamazoo Public Schools school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 368 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 45.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 811th of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (56th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (24th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 368.
There are 38 schools in Kalamazoo; El Sol Elementary ranks 11th of 37 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)57.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for El Sol Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 368
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 57.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near El Sol Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Kalamazoo Area Math and Science Center
Kalamazoo · Public high · Grades 9–12
0 students · 144 m away
Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts
Kalamazoo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
889 students · 1.3 km away
Woodward Elementary
Kalamazoo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
242 students · 1.5 km away
Edison Academy
Kalamazoo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
376 students · 1.9 km away
Lincoln International Studies School
Kalamazoo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
306 students · 1.9 km away
ParkwoodUpjohn Elementary School
Kalamazoo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
427 students · 1.9 km away
Washington Writers Academy
Kalamazoo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
260 students · 2.1 km away
Hillside Middle School
Kalamazoo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
476 students · 2.8 km away
Winchell Elementary School
Kalamazoo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
465 students · 2.8 km away
Northglade Montessori School
Kalamazoo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
271 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Michigan with a comparable Enrollment.
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368 students
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368 students
Minges Brook School
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368 students
Browning Elementary School
Sterling Heights · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
368 students
Mark C Roose Elementary School
Warren · Public elementary · Grades K–5
369 students
Carter Elementary School
Montrose · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
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Frequently asked questions
Is El Sol Elementary a good school?
El Sol Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 45.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #811 of 1,581 in Michigan. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does El Sol Elementary rank in Michigan?
El Sol Elementary ranks #811 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #28093 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend El Sol Elementary?
El Sol Elementary had 368 students in 2025.
Is El Sol Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
El Sol Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near El Sol Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of El Sol Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.