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Kalamazoo RESA School District

1819 E Milham Ave
Portage, MI 49002-3035

10/

Top 10%

Tel: (269) 250-9202

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Kalamazoo RESA School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 10%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 220 students in Kalamazoo RESA School District. This district's average pre is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Michigan.

Public Preschools in Kalamazoo RESA School District have an score of 62% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 33%), and score of 57% (versus the 40% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (MI)

# Schools

5 Schools

1,089 Schools

# Students

426 Students

372,359 Students

# Teachers

59 Teachers

24,812 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="student-by-grade">Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Kalamazoo RESA School District	Michigan
Kind	15	79
1	22	68
2	14	65
3	19	57
4	9	56
5	14	48
6	31	16
7	14	9
8	17	9
9	20	3
10	18	3
11	9	3
12	17	3
Grade Not Listed	1	2

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Kalamazoo RESA School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 845 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 20% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MI)

#71 out of 862 school districts
(Top 10%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Kalamazoo RESA School District
2023	#71
2022	#109
2021	#103
2019	#105
2018	#49
2017	#128
2016	#51
2015	#75
2014	#60
2013	#269
2012	#550

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62%

35%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Kalamazoo RESA School District	Michigan
2023	62%	35%
2022	47%	34%
2021	47%	36%
2019	52%	40%
2018	52%	37%
2017	52%	39%
2016	62%	38%
2015	57%	37%
2014	67%	41%
2013	52%	41%
2012	37%	37%

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55-59%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Kalamazoo RESA School District	Michigan
2022	57%	45%
2021	57%	48%
2019	62%	49%
2018	52%	43%
2017	57%	49%
2016	67%	50%
2015	62%	49%
2014	77%	67%
2013	62%	65%
2012	42%	64%
2011	52%	80%

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50-59%

38%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Kalamazoo RESA School District	Michigan
2022	54%	38%
2021	44%	23%

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(21-22)

≤20%

81%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Kalamazoo RESA School District	Michigan
2022	20%	81%
2021	20%	84%
2020	20%	86%
2019	20%	85%
2018	20%	85%
2017	20%	85%
2016	10%	85%
2015	10%	85%
2014	10%	84%
2013	10%	84%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.62

0.58

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Kalamazoo RESA School District	Michigan
2023	0.63	0.55
2022	0.63	0.55
2021	0.64	0.54
2020	0.61	0.53
2019	0.61	0.53
2018	0.62	0.53
2017	0.62	0.53
2016	0.61	0.52
2015	0.60	0.50
2014	0.57	0.50
2013	0.59	0.49
2012	0.56	0.49
2011	0.56	0.48
2010	0.51	0.47
2009	0.49	0.46
2008	0.44	0.46
1992	0.40	0.35

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2014)
Year	Kalamazoo RESA School District	Michigan
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	2%
2010	2%	2%
2009	2%	1%
1992	1%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Kalamazoo RESA School District	Michigan
2023	1%	3%
2022	2%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	3%
2016	1%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2014	2%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2010	2%	3%
2009	2%	3%
2008	2%	3%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Kalamazoo RESA School District	Michigan
2023	9%	9%
2022	8%	9%
2021	9%	8%
2020	7%	8%
2019	7%	8%
2018	6%	8%
2017	6%	8%
2016	8%	7%
2015	7%	7%
2014	6%	7%
2013	6%	6%
2012	4%	6%
2011	8%	6%
2010	4%	5%
2009	5%	5%
2008	5%	5%
1992	2%	2%

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% Black

28%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Kalamazoo RESA School District	Michigan
2023	29%	18%
2022	30%	18%
2021	31%	18%
2020	32%	18%
2019	32%	18%
2018	35%	18%
2017	35%	18%
2016	35%	18%
2015	34%	18%
2014	32%	18%
2013	36%	18%
2012	35%	19%
2011	29%	19%
2010	30%	20%
2009	27%	20%
2008	23%	20%
1992	23%	17%

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% White

55%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Kalamazoo RESA School District	Michigan
2023	53%	64%
2022	53%	64%
2021	51%	65%
2020	54%	66%
2019	54%	66%
2018	51%	66%
2017	51%	66%
2016	52%	67%
2015	53%	68%
2014	57%	69%
2013	53%	69%
2012	57%	69%
2011	60%	70%
2010	62%	70%
2009	64%	71%
2008	70%	71%
1992	74%	79%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Kalamazoo RESA School District	Michigan
2023	8%	5%
2022	7%	5%
2021	8%	5%
2020	6%	4%
2019	6%	4%
2018	7%	4%
2017	7%	4%
2016	4%	3%
2015	5%	3%
2014	2%	2%
2013	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $291,683 is higher than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $259,610 is higher than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (MI)

Total Revenue

$124 MM

$25,476 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Kalamazoo RESA School District	Michigan
2023	$124 MM	$12 MM
2022	$113 MM	$11 MM
2021	$124 MM	$12 MM
2020	$113 MM	$11 MM
2019	$109 MM	$11 MM
2018	$103 MM	$10 MM
2017	$101 MM	$10 MM
2016	$95 MM	$10 MM
2015	$73 MM	$11 MM
2014	$73 MM	$10 MM
2012	$69 MM	$10 MM
2011	$71 MM	$11 MM
2010	$73 MM	$11 MM
2009	$66 MM	$11 MM
2008	$61 MM	$11 MM
2007	$60 MM	$10 MM
2006	$56 MM	$10 MM
2005	$46 MM	$10 MM
2004	$42 MM	$10 MM
2003	$41 MM	$10 MM
2002	$39 MM	$10 MM
2001	$37 MM	$10 MM
2000	$36 MM	$9 MM
1999	$33 MM	$9 MM
1998	$29 MM	$10 MM
1997	$25 MM	$10 MM
1996	$24 MM	$10 MM
1995	$24 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$111 MM

$24,351 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Kalamazoo RESA School District	Michigan
2023	$111 MM	$11 MM
2022	$106 MM	$11 MM
2021	$111 MM	$11 MM
2020	$106 MM	$11 MM
2019	$102 MM	$10 MM
2018	$98 MM	$10 MM
2017	$98 MM	$10 MM
2016	$52 MM	$10 MM
2015	$85 MM	$11 MM
2014	$45 MM	$9 MM
2012	$37 MM	$10 MM
2011	$44 MM	$10 MM
2010	$85 MM	$11 MM
2009	$66 MM	$11 MM
2008	$61 MM	$11 MM
2007	$61 MM	$11 MM
2006	$56 MM	$11 MM
2005	$45 MM	$10 MM
2004	$41 MM	$11 MM
2003	$40 MM	$11 MM
2002	$39 MM	$10 MM
2001	$37 MM	$10 MM
2000	$33 MM	$9 MM
1999	$34 MM	$10 MM
1998	$29 MM	$10 MM
1997	$27 MM	$10 MM
1996	$25 MM	$10 MM
1995	$22 MM	$10 MM

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Revenue / Student

$291,683

$18,510

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Kalamazoo RESA School District	Michigan
2023	$306,052	$16,123
2022	$270,667	$14,589
2021	$346,120	$15,927
2020	$270,667	$14,589
2019	$242,187	$14,099
2018	$234,146	$14,094
2017	$228,714	$13,305
2016	$216,872	$13,102
2015	$170,179	$11,681
2014	$38,102	$12,204
2011	$139,266	$12,684
2010	$128,308	$11,681
2009	$102,614	$11,537
2008	$107,785	$11,222
2007	$121,534	$10,819
2006	$120,523	$9,793
2005	$50,589	$9,706
2004	$93,641	$9,471
2003	$66,112	$9,243

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Spending / Student

$259,610

$17,693

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Kalamazoo RESA School District	Michigan
2023	$272,399	$15,270
2022	$253,737	$14,302
2021	$308,061	$15,085
2020	$253,737	$14,302
2019	$227,618	$13,858
2018	$224,158	$13,691
2017	$221,736	$13,192
2016	$119,442	$12,965
2015	$197,760	$11,849
2014	$23,220	$12,085
2011	$87,049	$12,422
2010	$149,102	$11,849
2009	$103,387	$11,612
2008	$107,972	$11,334
2007	$122,680	$10,901
2006	$120,097	$10,200
2005	$49,016	$9,852
2004	$91,690	$9,880
2003	$65,592	$9,552

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Best Kalamazoo RESA School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Woodsedge Learning Center

Special Education School

(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

1501 E Milham Ave
Portage, MI 49002
(269) 250-9414

Gr: PK-12 | 220 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 39%

Rank: n/an/a

Kalamazoo Resa West Campusecse

Special Education School

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4606 Croyden Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(269) 250-9678

Gr: PK-1

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 426 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 45%
: ≤20% (Btm 50% in MI)
: Top 10%
: 62% (Top 5%)
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
: 50-59% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education