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Parchment Central Elem School

Regular School · KALAMAZOO, MI

Parchment Central Elem School is a regular school school in KALAMAZOO, Michigan, serving grades PK–03 with 289 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 18.1:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 03
Enrollment
289
Teachers (FTE)
16.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 191 66%
Two or more races 47 16%
Black or African American 34 12%
Hispanic/Latino 14 5%
Asian 3 1%
Total enrollment 289 139M / 150F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 30-39% 36.0% 52
Reading Proficiency 30-39% 49.6% 56

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.01 grade levels
Math
-0.24 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
10
3.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
46
15.9% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 289 100%

Contact & Location

516 N ORIENT ST

KALAMAZOO, MI 49004

Phone: (269)488-1000

http://www.parchmentschools.org

District

Parchment School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $18,638

District enrollment: 1,575

NCES ID

262742006348

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD