For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,122 students in 49001, MI (there are , serving 145 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in 49001, MI are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 49001, MI are Kalamazoo Covenant Academy, Greenwood Elementary School and Loy Norrix High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 49001 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in 49001, MI have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best 49001, MI 九游体育s (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kalamazoo Covenant Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
400 W Crosstown Pkwy
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 888-2700
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 888-2700
Grades: 9-12
| 135 students
Rank: #22.
Greenwood Elementary School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3501 Moreland St
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0560
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0560
Grades: PK-3
| 87 students
Rank: #33.
Loy Norrix High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
606 E Kilgore Rd
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0200
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,767 students
Rank: #44.
Parkwoodupjohn Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2321 S Park St
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0720
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0720
Grades: PK-5
| 463 students
Rank: #55.
Milwood Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2916 Konkle St
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0670
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0670
Grades: 6-8
| 703 students
Rank: #66.
Milwood Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3400 Lovers Ln
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0660
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0660
Grades: PK-5
| 382 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Edison Academy
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
831 Lake St
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0550
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0550
Grades: PK-5
| 339 students
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Washington Writers Academy
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1919 Portage St
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0770
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0770
Grades: PK-5
| 246 students
49001, Michigan 九游体育s (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3122 Lake Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0630
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0630
Grades: K-3
| 128 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 49001, MI?
The top ranked public schools in 49001, MI include Kalamazoo Covenant Academy, Greenwood Elementary School and Loy Norrix High School.
How many public schools are located in 49001?
8 public schools are located in 49001.
What percentage of students in 49001 go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in 49001 are educated in public schools (compared to the MI state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 49001?
49001 public schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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