Westwood’s public schools
Kalamazoo Public School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Westwood. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 96% of students in Michigan’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Westwood’s schools, in brief
School by school
7 of Westwood’s 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of Michigan’s 2,812 public schools. Hillside Middle School places highest (better than 97%); Linden Grove Middle School lowest (75%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
17 elementary schools serve Westwood, graded from A+ to A+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then four middle schools and two high schools: Loy Norrix High School and Kalamazoo Central High School. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Westwood, with each school’s own grade.
9th grade in Westwood · depends on your address
Loy Norrix High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,785 students · 22:1 students per teacher · in Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo Central High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,613 students · 23:1 students per teacher · in Kalamazoo
10th grade in Westwood · depends on your address
Loy Norrix High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,785 students · 22:1 students per teacher · in Kalamazoo
Kalamazoo Central High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,613 students · 23:1 students per teacher · in Kalamazoo
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Kalamazoo Public School District.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Westwood vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Michigan towns that share Westwood’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Westwood | — | Kalamazoo Public |
| Kalamazoo | C | Kalamazoo Public |
| Kalamazoo Township | C | Kalamazoo Public PK–12 · Parchment PK–12 |
All 2 neighbors share Kalamazoo Public with Westwood, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Westwood
23 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Michigan’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Westwood’s schools
Are Westwood’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Westwood. Kalamazoo Public School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Westwood. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 7 of its 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of Michigan’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Westwood in?
Kalamazoo Public School District.
Where do Westwood kids go to high school?
One of two high schools, depending on your address: Loy Norrix High School and Kalamazoo Central High School.
Parents talk
What Westwood families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Westwood → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.