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#2248 of 3,192 schools in MI
Comstock High School
High School · Comstock Public Schools
2107 NORTH 26TH ST, Kalamazoo, MI 49048
Enrollment
367
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
367
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,248 of 3,192
In Kalamazoo
#23 of 42
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
Comstock Public Schools
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Comstock High School
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About Comstock High School
Comstock High School is a public high school in Kalamazoo, MI, part of Comstock Public Schools. Comstock High School serves approximately 367 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Comstock High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,248 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Comstock High School show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
49% of students at Comstock High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Comstock High School — Students at Comstock High School score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.4/10.
How Comstock High School Compares
See how Comstock High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2107 NORTH 26TH ST, Kalamazoo, MI 49048
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Comstock High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Parchment High School (rated 7.2/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Youth Center School (rated 6.4/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Parchment Innovation Center (rated 5.5/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Kalamazoo, see our Kalamazoo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Comstock Middle School Kalamazoo | 0.6 mi | 2.7 |
| Comstock Compass High School Kalamazoo | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Northeastern Elementary School Kalamazoo | 1.5 mi | 3.0 |
| Spring Valley Center for Exploration Kalamazoo | 1.7 mi | 3.0 |
| Comstock Elementary School Kalamazoo | 1.6 mi | 2.5 |
| Valley Center School Kalamazoo | 2.3 mi | — |
| STEM Academy Kalamazoo | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Youth Center School Kalamazoo | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Parchment High School Kalamazoo | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Parchment Central Elem School Kalamazoo | 2.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Parchment Innovation Center Kalamazoo | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Parchment North Elem School Kalamazoo | 3.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Parchment Middle School Kalamazoo | 2.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Edison Academy Kalamazoo | 3.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Milwood Magnet School Kalamazoo | 3.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Washington Writers Academy Kalamazoo | 3.6 mi | 3.2 |
| Greenwood Elementary School Kalamazoo | 3.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Lincoln International Studies School Kalamazoo | 3.3 mi | 4.3 |
| Milwood Elementary School Kalamazoo | 4.2 mi | 3.2 |
| ST AUGUSTINE SCHOOL Kalamazoo | 3.8 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49048 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,160
Median Home Value
$158,300
Median Rent
$1,032/mo
Population
23,999
College Educated
25.3%
Homeownership
59.6%
Avg Commute
20.5 min
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Median Age
34
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Belding High School Belding, MI | 5.4 |
| Vandercook Lake High School Jackson, MI | 5.4 |
| White Cloud High School White Cloud, MI | 5.4 |
| Decatur Jr Sr High School Decatur, MI | 5.5 |
| Fennville Public High School Fennville, MI | 5.5 |
| Hudson Area JRSR High School Hudson, MI | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Comstock High School
What grades does Comstock High School serve?
Comstock High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Comstock High School?
Comstock High School has an enrollment of approximately 367 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Comstock High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Comstock High School is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Comstock High School rank in MI?
Comstock High School ranks #2,248 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Comstock High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Comstock High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Comstock High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Comstock High School has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Comstock High School a charter school?
No, Comstock High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Comstock High School a Title I school?
No, Comstock High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Comstock High School?
77.4% of students at Comstock High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 367
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Kalamazoo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 49.3%
- Phone
- (269) 250-8700
- 4-Year Graduation
- 62.0%
Resources & Links
District
Comstock Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,881
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,642
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
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