Milwood Magnet School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kalamazoo, Michigan 49001 · Kalamazoo Public Schools
#437 of 485 middle schools in Michigan
#13913 of 15,369 nationally
About Milwood Magnet School
Milwood Magnet School is a public middle located in Kalamazoo, in the Kalamazoo Public Schools school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 731 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 19.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 437th of 485 ranked middle schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (12th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 731.
There are 38 schools in Kalamazoo; Milwood Magnet School ranks 29th of 37 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)21%
- Reading proficiency (30%)27%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)66.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.8
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 Milwood Magnet School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 731
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 66.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 21%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Milwood Magnet School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Greenwood Elementary School
Kalamazoo · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
93 students · 552 m away
Milwood Elementary School
Kalamazoo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
362 students · 1.2 km away
Washington Writers Academy
Kalamazoo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
260 students · 1.8 km away
Edison Academy
Kalamazoo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
376 students · 2.5 km away
Loy Norrix High School
Kalamazoo · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,785 students · 2.5 km away
ParkwoodUpjohn Elementary School
Kalamazoo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
427 students · 2.7 km away
Paramount Charter Academy
Kalamazoo · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
373 students · 3.1 km away
Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts
Kalamazoo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
889 students · 3.7 km away
Comstock Early Learning Academy
Kalamazoo · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
20 students · 3.9 km away
Kalamazoo Area Math and Science Center
Kalamazoo · Public high · Grades 9–12
0 students · 3.9 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Michigan with a comparable Enrollment.
Discovery Middle School
Canton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
731 students
Mason Middle School
Waterford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
731 students
Slauson Middle School
Ann Arbor · Public middle · Grades 6–8
729 students
Byron Center West Middle School
Byron Center · Public middle · Grades 6–9
729 students
Lakeshore Middle School
Grand Haven · Public middle · Grades 7–8
733 students
Pierce Middle School
Waterford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
733 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Milwood Magnet School a good school?
Milwood Magnet School has a Success Index (US) of 19.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #437 of 485 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 Milwood Magnet School rank in Michigan?
Milwood Magnet School ranks #437 of 485 middle schools in Michigan and #13913 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Milwood Magnet School?
Milwood Magnet School had 731 students in 2025.
Is Milwood Magnet School a elementary school or a high school?
Milwood Magnet School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Milwood Magnet School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Milwood Magnet School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.