How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Parchment School District | Richmond Community Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Kalamazoo, Michigan | Richmond, Michigan |
| Total Enrollment | 1,586 | 1,585 |
| Number of Schools | 6 | 3 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 19.9:1 | 16.3:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Parchment School District | Richmond Community Schools |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,569 | $13,191 |
| Federal Revenue | 13.4% | 12.0% |
| State Revenue | 61.0% | 50.9% |
| Local Revenue | 25.5% | 37.1% |
Parchment School District
Federal State Local
Richmond Community Schools
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Parchment School District | Richmond Community Schools |
|---|---|---|
| White | 65.3% | 89.7% |
| African American | 13.5% | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.9% | 5.3% |
| Asian | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Multiracial | 12.5% | 1.8% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 51.6% | 24.6% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Parchment School District | Richmond Community Schools |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 2 | 5 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 218:1 | 545.5:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 39.6% | 24.6% |
School Types
Parchment School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 3
Richmond Community Schools
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.