Parchment North Elem School

Elementary school·Grades 4-5 Kalamazoo, Michigan·49004
Score
16.0/100
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#1,041
Among 1,239 Michigan elementary schools
#2
In Parchment School District
#15
In Kalamazoo
Top 85%
In Michigan

Score 16.0/100: better than 16% 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
27%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 44%, better than 19% of them
219 students tested
Math
14%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 41%, better than 13% of them
219 students tested
Science
24%
Similar Michigan schools ≈ 42%, better than 19% of them
98 students tested
All Michigan schools (ELA / math)
48% / 35%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 6 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 4M-STEP28.1121
English language artsGrade 5M-STEP25.598
MathGrade 4M-STEP9.9121
MathGrade 5M-STEP19.498
ScienceGrade 5M-STEP23.598
Social studiesGrade 5M-STEP11.298

School profile

Grades
4-5
Students
244
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
244
Typical elementary school: 366
Free or reduced-price lunch
46%
Typical elementary school: 50%

District and location

City
Kalamazoo County

Contact

Address
5535 KEYES DR
Kalamazoo, MI 49004
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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Location

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Parchment North Elem School at a glance

Parchment North Elem School is a public elementary school in Kalamazoo, Michigan, serving grades 4-5. It is part of Parchment School District. It has about 244 students (a typical Michigan elementary school has 366). About 46% 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, 27% in English language arts (similar schools: 44%) and 14% in math (similar schools: 41%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Michigan elementary schools, it scores 16.0 out of 100: better than 16% of them, ranking #1,041 of 1,239. Its English language arts result fell by 9 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.