Comstock High School vs. Kalamazoo Central High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Comstock High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Kalamazoo Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 378 students in grades 9-12, Comstock High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 1,612 students in grades 9-12, Kalamazoo Central High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
378 students
1,612 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
72 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1912 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1554 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
28%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
47%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
38%
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n/a
Graduation Rate
65-69%
78%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
130
542
Grade 10 Students
90
473
Grade 11 Students
81
303
Grade 12 Students
76
294
Ungraded Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
3%
2%
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% Hispanic
10%
10%
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% Black
18%
43%
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% White
56%
33%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
12%
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Diversity Score
0.63
0.69
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
56%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
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