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Parchment School District Schools
Parchment School District is a public school district in Michigan, based in Kalamazoo County (Kalamazoo). SchoolGrade grades 6 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Parchment School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Parchment School District
6 of 6 schools in Parchment School District carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 2D: 4
Best schools in Parchment School District
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- C- Parchment Central Elem School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C- Parchment High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D+ Parchment Innovation Center (High school, meets expectations)
- D+ Parchment North Elem School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D+ Parchment Northwood Elem School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D+ Parchment Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
Every school in Parchment School District
High schools (1)
- C- Parchment High School, Kalamazoo
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D+ Parchment Middle School, Kalamazoo
Elementary and primary schools (3)
- C- Parchment Central Elem School, Kalamazoo
- D+ Parchment North Elem School, Kalamazoo
- D+ Parchment Northwood Elem School, Kalamazoo
Other schools and academies (1)
- D+ Parchment Innovation Center, Kalamazoo
Where Parchment School District schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Kalamazoo (6)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Michigan
- County: Kalamazoo County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: midsize suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,575 students with 92 full-time-equivalent teachers and 265 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2627420
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Comstock Public Schools (5 schools, 6 mi)
- Kalamazoo Public Schools (26 schools, 6 mi)
- Plainwell Community Schools (6 schools, 7 mi)
- Otsego Public Schools (6 schools, 9 mi)
- Gull Lake Community Schools (7 schools, 9 mi)
- Portage Public Schools (14 schools, 10 mi)
- Galesburg-Augusta Community Schools (4 schools, 10 mi)
- Delton Kellogg Schools (4 schools, 13 mi)
Questions about Parchment School District
How many schools are in Parchment School District?
SchoolGrade grades 6 public schools in Parchment School District, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Parchment School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Kalamazoo.
How good are the schools in Parchment School District?
Across the 6 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D+, with 26.2% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 29.3%. 50% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Parchment School District?
1,575 students were enrolled in Parchment School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 17.1 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Parchment School District?
Parchment School District is in Michigan, based in Kalamazoo County, with its district office in Kalamazoo. Its boundary covers about 14.6 sq mi.