Winchell Elementary School

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Kalamazoo, Michigan·49008
Score
72.6/100
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#340
Among 1,239 Michigan elementary schools
#4
In Kalamazoo Public Schools
Top 28%
In Michigan

Score 72.6/100: better than 72% of Michigan elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in Michigan, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Michigan schools.

English language arts
59%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 44%, better than 80% of them
251 students tested
Math
46%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 41%, better than 62% of them
251 students tested
Science
55%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 42%, better than 76% of them
82 students tested
All Michigan schools (ELA / math)
48% / 35%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 8 published results by grade and test

As published by Michigan Center for Educational Performance and Information (MI School Data). "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3M-STEP48.283
English language artsGrade 4M-STEP66.386
English language artsGrade 5M-STEP62.282
MathGrade 3M-STEP48.283
MathGrade 4M-STEP54.786
MathGrade 5M-STEP35.482
ScienceGrade 5M-STEP54.982
Social studiesGrade 5M-STEP37.882

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
491
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
491
Typical elementary school: 366
Free or reduced-price lunch
40%
Typical elementary school: 50%

District and location

City
Kalamazoo County

Contact

Address
2316 WINCHELL AVE
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Michigan. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Winchell Elementary School at a glance

Winchell Elementary School is a public elementary school in Kalamazoo, Michigan, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Kalamazoo Public Schools. It has about 491 students (a typical Michigan elementary school has 366). About 40% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 50% at a typical Michigan elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 59% in English language arts (similar schools: 44%) and 46% in math (similar schools: 41%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Michigan elementary schools, it scores 72.6 out of 100: better than 72% of them, ranking #340 of 1,239. Its English language arts result fell by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.