Comstock Elementary School

1423 N 28th St
Kalamazoo, MI 49048
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Serving 621 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Comstock Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 621 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : Bottom 50% in MI
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Comstock Elementary School's student population of 621 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
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Total Students
621 students
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Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
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School Rankings

Comstock Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Comstock Elementary School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#2780 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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7%
35%
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17%
45%
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15-19%
38%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
1%
4%
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Hispanic
14%
9%
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Black
21%
18%
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White
51%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.67
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Comstock Elementary School's ranking?
Comstock Elementary School is ranked #2780 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 17% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Comstock Elementary School?
621 students attend Comstock Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Comstock Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Comstock Elementary School?
Comstock Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Comstock Elementary School offer ?
Comstock Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Comstock Elementary School part of?
Comstock Elementary School is part of Comstock Public Schools.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 621 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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