Best Public Charter Schools in 49008 (Kalamazoo, MI) (2025-26)

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Best 49008 Michigan Public Charter Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 370 students in 49008, MI.

The top ranked public charter school in 49008, MI is Paramount Charter Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public charter school in zipcode 49008 have an score of 17% (versus the Michigan public charter school average of 21%), and score of 14% (versus the 32% statewide average). Charter schools in 49008, MI have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public charter schools.

Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public charter school average of 68% (majority Black).

Best 49008, MI Public Charter Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Paramount Charter Academy

Charter School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 14%)
:

Bottom 50%

3624 S Westnedge Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 553-6400

Gr: PK-8 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 75%

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School

Location

Quick Facts

Alternative Learning Program (Closed 2012)

Alternative School

3410 Laird Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 337-0540

Gr: 6-8

Evergreen Academy (Closed 2023)

2121 Hudson Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 488-6324

Gr: K-8

John F. Kennedy Center School (Closed 2023)

Special Education School

1411 Oakland Drive
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 337-0600

Gr: PK | 162 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 65%

Kalamazoo Resa West Campusgreat Start (Closed 2010)

3410 Laird Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 250-9678

Gr: PK

Lakeside Academy (Closed 2014)

Special Education School

3921 Oakland Dr
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 381-4760

Gr: 6-12 | 104 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 67%

Lakeside Charter School Kalamazoo (Closed 2023)

Charter School

3921 Oakland Dr
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 381-4760

Gr: 4-12

Oakwood Elementary School (Closed 2004)

3410 Laird Street
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 337-0710

Gr: PK-3 | 177 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 53%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public charter schools in 49008, MI?

The top ranked public charter schools in 49008, MI include Paramount Charter Academy.

How many public charter schools are located in 49008?

1 public charter schools are located in 49008.

What is the racial composition of students in 49008?

49008 public charter schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public charter schools average of 68% (majority Black).