For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,220 students in 49001, MI.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 49001, MI are Greenwood Elementary School, Parkwoodupjohn Elementary School and Milwood Magnet School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 49001 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in 49001, MI have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public elementary school average of 38% (majority Black).
Best 49001, MI Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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
Gr: PK-3 | 87 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #22.
Parkwoodupjohn Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2321 S Park St
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0720
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0720
Gr: PK-5 | 463 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #33.
Milwood Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2916 Konkle St
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0670
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0670
Gr: 6-8 | 703 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #44.
Milwood Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3400 Lovers Ln
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0660
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0660
Gr: PK-5 | 382 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #55.
Edison Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
831 Lake St
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0550
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0550
Gr: PK-5 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #66.
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
Gr: PK-5 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
49001, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3122 Lake Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0630
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0630
Gr: K-3 | 128 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 49001, MI?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 49001, MI include Greenwood Elementary School, Parkwoodupjohn Elementary School and Milwood Magnet School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 49001?
6 public elementary schools are located in 49001.
What is the racial composition of students in 49001?
49001 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public elementary schools average of 38% (majority Black).