For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,094 students in the neighborhood of Arcadia, Kalamazoo, MI.
The top-ranked public schools in Arcadia are Linden Grove Middle School and Arcadia Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Arcadia, Kalamazoo, MI public schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Arcadia, Kalamazoo, MI (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Linden Grove Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4241 Arboretum Pkwy
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 337-1740
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 337-1740
Gr: 6-8 | 703 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #22.
Arcadia Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
932 Boswell Ln
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(269) 337-0530
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(269) 337-0530
Gr: PK-5 | 381 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Arcadia, Kalamazoo, MI?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Arcadia, Kalamazoo, MI include Linden Grove Middle School and Arcadia Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Arcadia, Kalamazoo?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Arcadia, Kalamazoo.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Arcadia, Kalamazoo?
the neighborhood of Arcadia, Kalamazoo public schools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).
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