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Winchell Elementary School

2316 Winchell Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 483 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Winchell Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 483 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : Top 20% in MI
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Winchell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Winchell Elementary School's student population of 483 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
483 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Winchell Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Winchell Elementary School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#393 out of 3069 schools
(Top 20%)
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55%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Winchell Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
63%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Winchell Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
7%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Winchell Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
22%
18%
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White
56%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Winchell Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.62
This chart displays the diversity score of Winchell Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Winchell Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Winchell Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Winchell Elementary School's ranking?
Winchell Elementary School is ranked #393 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Winchell Elementary School?
483 students attend Winchell Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Winchell Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Black, 14% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Winchell Elementary School?
Winchell Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Winchell Elementary School offer ?
Winchell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Winchell Elementary School part of?
Winchell Elementary School is part of Kalamazoo School District.
In what neighborhood is Winchell Elementary School located?
Winchell Elementary School is located in the Oakland And Winchell neighborhood of Kalamazoo, MI.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 483 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 63% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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