For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,902 students in 49001, MI.
The top-ranked public high schools in 49001, MI are Kalamazoo Covenant Academy and Loy Norrix High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 49001 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 48% statewide average). High schools in 49001, MI have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 49001 have a Graduation Rate of 63%, which is less than the Michigan average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Loy Norrix High School, with 73% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).
Best 49001, MI Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kalamazoo Covenant Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
400 W Crosstown Pkwy
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 888-2700
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 888-2700
Gr: 9-12 | 135 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #22.
Loy Norrix High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
606 E Kilgore Rd
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0200
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0200
Gr: 9-12 | 1,767 student Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
49001, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3122 Lake Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0630
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
(269) 337-0630
Gr: K-3 | 128 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 49001, MI?
The top-ranked public high schools in 49001, MI include Kalamazoo Covenant Academy and Loy Norrix High School.
How many public high schools are located in 49001?
2 public high schools are located in 49001.
What is the racial composition of students in 49001?
49001 public high schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public high schools average of 36% (majority Black).
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