ParkwoodUpjohn Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Kalamazoo, Michigan 49001 · Kalamazoo Public Schools
#598 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan
#22027 of 50,301 nationally
About ParkwoodUpjohn Elementary School
ParkwoodUpjohn Elementary School is a public elementary located in Kalamazoo, in the Kalamazoo Public Schools school district of Michigan, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 427 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 54.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 598th of 1,581 ranked elementary schools in Michigan. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (38th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 427.
There are 38 schools in Kalamazoo; ParkwoodUpjohn Elementary School ranks 8th of 37 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)49%
- Reading proficiency (30%)53%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)50.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.8
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 ParkwoodUpjohn Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 427
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 50.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 53%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 49%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near ParkwoodUpjohn Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts
Kalamazoo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
889 students · 1.1 km away
Washington Writers Academy
Kalamazoo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
260 students · 1.4 km away
Paramount Charter Academy
Kalamazoo · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
373 students · 1.4 km away
Milwood Elementary School
Kalamazoo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
362 students · 1.9 km away
Kalamazoo Area Math and Science Center
Kalamazoo · Public high · Grades 9–12
0 students · 1.9 km away
El Sol Elementary
Kalamazoo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
368 students · 1.9 km away
Edison Academy
Kalamazoo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
376 students · 2.1 km away
Woods Lake ElementaryA Magnet Center For The Arts
Kalamazoo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
501 students · 2.4 km away
Winchell Elementary School
Kalamazoo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
465 students · 2.6 km away
Greenwood Elementary School
Kalamazoo · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
93 students · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Michigan with a comparable Enrollment.
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427 students
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428 students
Countryside Elementary School
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426 students
Escanaba Upper Elementary
Escanaba · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
426 students
Attwood School
Lansing · Public elementary · Grades K–8
426 students
Central Elementary School
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428 students
Frequently asked questions
Is ParkwoodUpjohn Elementary School a good school?
ParkwoodUpjohn Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 54.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #598 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 ParkwoodUpjohn Elementary School rank in Michigan?
ParkwoodUpjohn Elementary School ranks #598 of 1,581 elementary schools in Michigan and #22027 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend ParkwoodUpjohn Elementary School?
ParkwoodUpjohn Elementary School had 427 students in 2025.
Is ParkwoodUpjohn Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
ParkwoodUpjohn Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near ParkwoodUpjohn Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of ParkwoodUpjohn Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.