Milwood Elementary School vs Milwood Magnet School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Milwood Elementary School
Kalamazoo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
362 students
Milwood Magnet School
Kalamazoo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
731 students
| Measure | Milwood Elementary School Kalamazoo, Michigan | Milwood Magnet School Kalamazoo, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1325 of 1,581 | #437 of 485 |
| National rank | #44675 of 50,301 | #13913 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 362 | 731 |
| Enrollment | 362 | 731 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.4% | 66.1% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 19.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 21% |
| city | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Milwood Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (20.3 vs 19.2).
- •Milwood Magnet School does better on math proficiency (21% vs 17%).
- •Milwood Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (29% vs 27%).
- •Milwood Magnet School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (66.1% vs 70.4%).
- •Milwood Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.2 vs 19.8).
- •Milwood Magnet School is the larger school with 731 students compared with 362.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Milwood Elementary School better than Milwood Magnet School?
On the Success Index (US), Milwood Elementary School ranks higher (20.3 vs 19.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Milwood Elementary School and Milwood Magnet School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Kalamazoo and Kalamazoo in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Milwood Elementary School: 362. Milwood Magnet School: 731. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Milwood Elementary School and Milwood Magnet School rank in Michigan?
Milwood Elementary School is 1325th of 1,581 and Milwood Magnet School is 437th of 485 among elementary schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).