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#2430 of 3,190 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
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
367
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Kalamazoo
#20 of 29
public schools
Michigan high schools
#585 of 812
In district
#4 of 5
Comstock Public Schools
About Comstock High School
Comstock High School is a regular public high school located in Kalamazoo, Michigan. With an enrollment of 367 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1, the school benefits from relatively small class sizes, providing more individualized attention for each student. Comstock High has 20 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to serving its diverse community.
Academically, Comstock High School is rated at 3.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout's scale and ranks #1876 among 3204 schools in Michigan, placing it around the 42nd percentile. Test scores show that 40% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while only 17% meet proficiency standards in math. These numbers indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and academic growth.
Located in a mid-size suburb, Comstock High School sits at 2107 North 26th St., offering students a suburban setting with easy access to local amenities and community resources.
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 4 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: 6.8/10.
How Comstock High School Compares
See how Comstock High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 12% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 42% (2021).
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. Youth Center School (rated 7.9/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Parchment Innovation Center (rated 6.2/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Parchment High School (rated 4.6/10, 2.5 miles away), with a comparable 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 | 3.8 |
| Comstock Compass High School Kalamazoo | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Northeastern Elementary School Kalamazoo | 1.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Spring Valley Center for Exploration Kalamazoo | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Comstock Elementary School Kalamazoo | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Valley Center School Kalamazoo | 2.3 mi | — |
| STEM Academy Kalamazoo | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Youth Center School Kalamazoo | 2.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Parchment High School Kalamazoo | 2.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Parchment Central Elem School Kalamazoo | 2.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Parchment Innovation Center Kalamazoo | 2.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Parchment North Elem School Kalamazoo | 3.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Parchment Middle School Kalamazoo | 2.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Edison Academy Kalamazoo | 3.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Milwood Magnet School Kalamazoo | 3.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Washington Writers Academy Kalamazoo | 3.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Greenwood Elementary School Kalamazoo | 3.9 mi | 9.2 |
| Lincoln International Studies School Kalamazoo | 3.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Milwood Elementary School Kalamazoo | 4.2 mi | 5.6 |
| 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Comstock High School has a median household income of $62,160. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $158,300, with a median rent of $1,032/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.9%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Atherton Jr Sr High School Burton, MI | 5.2 |
| Beaverton JuniorSenior High School Beaverton, MI | 5.2 |
| Grant High School Grant, MI | 5.2 |
| Jalen Rose Leadership Academy Detroit, MI | 5.2 |
| Mason Senior High School Erie, MI | 5.2 |
| Robichaud Senior High School Dearborn Heights, MI | 5.2 |
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 is ranked #2430 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Comstock High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Comstock High School has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Comstock High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Comstock High School has 17.0% math proficiency and 39.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- City Safety
- High (4,785/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kalamazoo). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (269) 250-8700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Comstock Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,881
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,642
- District Rank
- #4 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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