Kraft Meadows Intermediate School
Public middle school, grades 5 to 6 · Caledonia, Michigan
Kraft Meadows Intermediate School in Caledonia, Michigan enrolled 703 students in 2024-25 with 37.4 full-time teachers, 18.8 students per teacher against the Michigan middle-school median of 17.5. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 66% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 64% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Michigan: 44% and 34.5%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 3% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 13%
683 students in 2022-23, 714 students in 2023-24, 703 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 43.2 to 37.4.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 683 | 43.2 | 15.8 |
| 2023-24 | 714 | 39.3 | 18.2 |
| 2024-25 | 703 | 37.4 | 18.8 |
18.8 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 75 of every 100 Michigan middle schools
Among the 488 Michigan middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 17.5; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
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).
One counselor per 684 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Kraft Meadows Intermediate School enrolled 684 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 15 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 684 of the 684 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions15
- Chronically absent10.5% (2022-23)
Who attends
79.1% of students were White, 8.5% Hispanic, 7.1% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White79.1%
- Hispanic8.5%
- Two or more races7.1%
- Black2.6%
- Asian2.4%
- American Indian0.3%
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, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Kraft Meadows Intermediate School scored proficient or above: 66% in reading in 2021-22 and 64% in math in 2022-23, against 44% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.5% in math in 2022-23 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. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Michigan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 66% | 69% | 44% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 64% | 66% (2021-22) | 34.5% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 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.
Middle schools in Caledonia
2 public middle schools in Caledonia report 2024-25 enrollment; Kraft Meadows Intermediate School is the largest.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kraft Meadows Intermediate School | 703 | 18.8 | 14.8% |
| Duncan Lake Middle School | 696 | 18.6 | 14.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Kraft Meadows Intermediate School
- Duncan Lake Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 0.6 miles away: 696 students, 18.6 per teacher (2024-25).0.6 mi
- Thornapple Kellogg Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 6.2 miles away: 693 students, 17.6 per teacher (2024-25).6.2 mi
- Compare Kraft Meadows Intermediate School with Duncan Lake Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Caledonia Community Schools spends per student$14,535 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,535
- The largest public schools in MichiganKraft Meadows Intermediate School is the number 103 by size of 489 Michigan middle schools open in 2024-25.#103 of 489
- Michigan schools by students per teacher18.8 students per teacher here against the Michigan median of 17.5 for middle schools.18.8:1
- 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 Kraft Meadows Intermediate School
How many students attend Kraft Meadows Intermediate School?
703 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 683 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Caledonia, MI.What is the student-teacher ratio at Kraft Meadows Intermediate School?
18.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Michigan median for middle schools is 17.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Kraft Meadows Intermediate School a Title I school?
Kraft Meadows Intermediate School 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).How do students at Kraft Meadows Intermediate School do on state tests?
The students tested at Kraft Meadows Intermediate School scored proficient or above: 66% in reading in 2021-22 and 64% in math in 2022-23, against 44% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.5% in math in 2022-23 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, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Kraft Meadows Intermediate School in?
Caledonia Community Schools, NCES district ID 2607620. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 260762004348 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, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency 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.