State/Public Middle Open

Parchment Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 307 N Riverview Dr, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, 49004

329
Pupils
15.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Parchment Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County. The school has 329 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Parchment School District school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 21.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1. 31% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Parchment School District

Enrollment & staffing

Parchment Middle School enrolls 329 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 21.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.2:1.

Male students
173 (53%)
Female students
156 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
21.6
Student-teacher ratio
15.2:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 13% Black or African American and 13% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White22067%
Black or African American4213%
Two or more races4213%
Hispanic or Latino226.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

204 of the school's 329 students (62%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 189 qualify for free lunch and 15 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, MidsizeGrades 6โ€“8Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Parchment Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI-40, state senate district 20, state house district 66.

School district: Parchment School District

Parchment Middle School is one of 6 schools in Parchment School District, based in KALAMAZOO, Michigan. The district serves 1,567 students district-wide and employs 94 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 329 students, Parchment Middle School is larger than the district average of about 261 students per school.

1,567
District students
6
Schools
94
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

31%
Reading proficient
17%
Math proficient
20%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Midsize

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