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Milwood Magnet School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

2916 Konkle St, Kalamazoo, MI 49001 · (269) 337-0670 · Part of Kalamazoo Public School District

Kalamazoo’s School Grade C better than 30% of Michigan school districts

Directions
Students
731
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
66%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Milwood Magnet School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Michigan’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 27 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Kalamazoo kids: Loy Norrix High School

On the path

Where Kalamazoo kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–513 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Milwood Magnet SchoolYou are here
9–12Loy Norrix High School1,785 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 34.7%
Reading / language arts75%
State average 47.9%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Michigan’s 2,812 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2916 Konkle St, Kalamazoo

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6268
Grade 7227
Grade 8236
Enrollment over time
735’20
688’21
742’22
703’23
731’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 39%Black 30%Hispanic 16%Two or more races 11%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Milwood Magnet School from Kalamazoo families.

Other schools in Kalamazoo Public School District

The district →
KingWestwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kalamazoo
A+
531 students20:1
Woods Lake ElementaryA Magnet Center For The Arts
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kalamazoo
501 students19:1
Winchell Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kalamazoo
465 students19:1
Prairie Ridge Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kalamazoo
449 students18:1
ParkwoodUpjohn Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kalamazoo
427 students16:1
Edison Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kalamazoo
376 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Michigan’s other public schools; Kalamazoo’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.