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Comstock Middle School
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7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Comstock Middle School
Located at 3100 N 26TH ST, in KALAMAZOO, Michigan, Comstock Middle School is an intimate 6-8 campus that works with 276 students (grades 6 through 8), overseen by Comstock Public Schools. Compared to the state average of about 502 students per school, that is 45% smaller than typical.
Comstock Middle School is one of 6 schools operated by Comstock Public Schools, a district that instructs 1,858 students overall.
Looking at the student body, Comstock Middle School lists that 49% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 26% Black, 14% multiracial, 11% Hispanic. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 76%.
Looking at school resources, Comstock Middle School logs 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting Comstock Middle School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 66% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Kalamazoo County (around 45%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.
Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Kalamazoo County put median household earnings sit near $72,532, roughly 41% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Comstock Middle School is one of 93 public schools in Kalamazoo County (combined enrollment of about 34,151 students).
The closest other public school is Comstock High School, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
Comstock Middle School operates from a residential location.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Comstock Middle School has fell 33%, going from 415 students in 2018 to 276 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share ticked up from 22% to 26%.
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