Best Schools in South Westnedge, Kalamazoo, MI
South Westnedge, Kalamazoo, MI has 13 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 7,904 students. On average they score 33% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in South Westnedge meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in South Westnedge, Kalamazoo, MI
The top high schools in South Westnedge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Portage Northern High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portage Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1252 Students
2. Loy Norrix High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kalamazoo Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1771 Students
Best Middle Schools in South Westnedge, Kalamazoo, MI
The top middle schools in South Westnedge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Portage North Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portage Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 552 Students
2. Maple Street Magnet School For The Arts
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kalamazoo Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 860 Students
3. Milwood Magnet School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kalamazoo Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 742 Students
Best Elementary Schools in South Westnedge, Kalamazoo, MI
The top elementary schools in South Westnedge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Angling Road Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Portage Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 370 Students
2. Parkwoodupjohn Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kalamazoo Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 463 Students
3. Woods Lake Elementarya Magnet Center For The Arts
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kalamazoo Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 566 Students
4. Edison Environmental Science Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kalamazoo Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 287 Students
5. Milwood Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kalamazoo Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 376 Students
6. Paramount Charter Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paramount Charter Academy • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 379 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in South Westnedge, Kalamazoo, MI
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
South Westnedge, Kalamazoo, MI has a total population of 6,229 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 38% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in South Westnedge, Kalamazoo, MI
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood South Westnedge, Kalamazoo, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.86 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.51 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.36 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in South Westnedge, Kalamazoo, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for South Westnedge, Kalamazoo, MI.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit South Westnedge, Kalamazoo, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in South Westnedge, Kalamazoo, MI
How many schools are in South Westnedge, Kalamazoo, MI?
South Westnedge, Kalamazoo, MI has 13 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 7,904 students in total.
How do schools in South Westnedge perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in South Westnedge score 33% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in South Westnedge meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in South Westnedge?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 34%
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- Projected: 34%
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- Projected: 37%
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