Comstock Middle School

This page covers Comstock Middle School, a small middle school in KALAMAZOO, Michigan. It enrolls 276 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 6 through 8. It has 45% fewer students than the average for middle schools in Michigan (about 502).

Within Comstock Public Schools, Comstock Middle School is one of 6 schools. The district enrolls 1,858 students.

Of every 100 students at Comstock Middle School, about 49 are White, the largest group. Smaller groups are 26% Black, 14% multiracial, and 11% Hispanic. For comparison, the population of Kalamazoo County is roughly 76% White. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 66%.

Comstock Middle School reported 17.3 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 15.9:1. Middle schools in Michigan average 17.5:1, 1.6 more students per teacher than here. There are 183 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 66% of enrollment. The rate at public schools in Kalamazoo County averages 45%, lower than here.

The county, Kalamazoo County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $72,532, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 41% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. The county's public schools total 93, with about 34,151 students.

Comstock High School sits about 0.6 miles from Comstock Middle School. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Mid-size, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, enrollment moved from 270 to 276, a small change.

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