Caledonia Community Schools School District

8948 Kraft Ave Se
Caledonia, MI 49316-7303
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Caledonia Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,464 students in Caledonia Community Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High School in Caledonia Community School School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 48% statewide average).
The top ranked public high school in Caledonia Community Schools School District is Caledonia High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Public High School in Caledonia Community School School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Michigan average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Caledonia High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Michigan or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 35% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,331 Schools
# Students
4,572 Students
539,965 Students
# Teachers
276 Teachers
30,342 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Caledonia Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 860 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#28 out of 866 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Caledonia Community Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
62%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Caledonia Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
69%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Caledonia Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
59%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Caledonia Community Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
91%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Caledonia Community Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.54
# American Indian Students
6 Students
5,135 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
110 Students
17,800 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
306 Students
47,824 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
9%
# Black Students
71 Students
93,337 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
3,796 Students
350,912 Students
% White Students
83%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
279 Students
23,678 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
389
5,790
# Students in 1st Grade:
323
5,538
# Students in 2nd Grade:
349
5,697
# Students in 3rd Grade:
335
5,753
# Students in 4th Grade:
344
5,874
# Students in 5th Grade:
341
6,261
# Students in 6th Grade:
342
11,541
# Students in 7th Grade:
345
17,915
# Students in 8th Grade:
334
20,764
# Students in 9th Grade:
342
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
400
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
351
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
371
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
6
2,987

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,462 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,348 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$75 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Caledonia Community Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$75 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Caledonia Community Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,462
$18,370
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Caledonia Community Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,348
$17,559
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Caledonia Community Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Caledonia Community Schools School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Caledonia High School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9050 Kraft Ave Se
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 891-8129
Grades: 9-12
| 1,464 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,572 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 17%
  • : 91% (Top 30% in MI)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 62% (Top 5%)
  • : 69% (Top 5%)
  • : 59% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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