Kalamazoo Innovative Learning Program

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Kalamazoo, Michigan

Kalamazoo Innovative Learning Program in Kalamazoo, Michigan enrolled 137 students in 2024-25 with 4.0 full-time teachers, 34.3 students per teacher against the Michigan high-school median of 18.4. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 10% or less of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Michigan: 34.5%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 25-29% (Michigan: 81.8%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 25% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 33%

110 students in 2022-23, 157 students in 2023-24, 137 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 6.0 to 4.0.

Students enrolled at Kalamazoo Innovative Learning Program by school year2022-23: 110, 2023-24: 157, 2024-25: 1370501001502002022-231102023-241572024-25137
Students enrolled at Kalamazoo Innovative Learning Program by school year2022-23: 110, 2023-24: 157, 2024-25: 1370501001502002022-231102023-241572024-25137
Students enrolled at Kalamazoo Innovative Learning Program by school year2022-23: 110, 2023-24: 157, 2024-25: 1370501001502002022-231102023-241572024-25137
Students enrolled at Kalamazoo Innovative Learning Program by school year2022-23: 110, 2023-24: 157, 2024-25: 1370501001502002022-231102023-241572024-25137
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231106.018.3
2023-241579.017.4
2024-251374.034.3

34.3 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 95 of every 100 Michigan high schools

Among the 840 Michigan high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 18.4; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Michigan high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.7; This school 34.3; state median 18.4.2 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 34.3state median 18.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Michigan high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.7; This school 34.3; state median 18.4.2 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 34.3state median 18.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Michigan high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.7; This school 34.3; state median 18.4.2 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 34.3state median 18.4U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Michigan high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.7; This school 34.3; state median 18.4.2 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 34.3state median 18.4U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Kalamazoo Innovative Learning Program enrolled 56 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent99.1% (2022-23)

Who attends

50.4% of students were Black, 22.6% White, 18.2% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. Black50.4%
  2. White22.6%
  3. Two or more races18.2%
  4. Hispanic8.0%
  5. American Indian0.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Kalamazoo Innovative Learning Program scored proficient or above: 10% or less in math, against 34.5% in math across Michigan. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Michigan, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtMichigan
Math10% or less24% (2021-22)34.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

25-29% of the 84 students in Kalamazoo Innovative Learning Program's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 81.8% across Michigan. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtMichigan
Four-year graduation rate25‑29%66%81.8%
Students in the class84934115,301

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Kalamazoo

11 public high schools in Kalamazoo report 2024-25 enrollment; Kalamazoo Innovative Learning Program is number 6 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Loy Norrix High School1,78522.446.7%
Kalamazoo Central High School1,61323.148.4%
Parchment High School41217.146.4%
Comstock High School35815.652.0%
Phoenix Alternative High School21915.675.3%
Kalamazoo Innovative Learning Program13734.373.7%
Kalamazoo RESA West CampusYoung Adult Program1269.031.0%
Parchment Innovation Center11939.763.9%

All public schools in Kalamazoo →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Kalamazoo Innovative Learning Program

  1. Phoenix Alternative High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 1.6 miles away: 219 students, 15.6 per teacher (2024-25).1.6 mi
  2. Transition ServicesThe next nearest public high school, 1.6 miles away: 17 students (2024-25).1.6 mi
  3. Compare Kalamazoo Innovative Learning Program with Phoenix Alternative High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Kalamazoo Public Schools spends per student$16,449 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$16,449
  5. The largest public schools in MichiganKalamazoo Innovative Learning Program is the number 637 by size of 908 Michigan high schools open in 2024-25.#637 of 908
  6. Michigan schools by students per teacher34.3 students per teacher here against the Michigan median of 18.4 for high schools.34.3:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Kalamazoo Innovative Learning Program

  1. How many students attend Kalamazoo Innovative Learning Program?
    137 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 110 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Kalamazoo, MI.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Kalamazoo Innovative Learning Program?
    34.3 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Michigan median for high schools is 18.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Kalamazoo Innovative Learning Program a Title I school?
    Kalamazoo Innovative Learning Program was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. How do students at Kalamazoo Innovative Learning Program do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Kalamazoo Innovative Learning Program scored proficient or above: 10% or less in math, against 34.5% in math across Michigan. Michigan's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Kalamazoo Innovative Learning Program?
    25-29% of the 84 students in Kalamazoo Innovative Learning Program's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 81.8% across Michigan. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Kalamazoo Innovative Learning Program in?
    Kalamazoo Public Schools, NCES district ID 2619950. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 261995008761 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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