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 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 702 students in Caledonia Community Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle School in Caledonia Community School School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 44% statewide average).
The top ranked public middle school in Caledonia Community Schools School District is Duncan Lake Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,349 Schools
# Students
4,598 Students
537,315 Students
# Teachers
262 Teachers
31,652 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Caledonia Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 851 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:

0.32
0.60
# American Indian Students
14 Students
5,345 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
112 Students
19,936 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
322 Students
47,905 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
9%
# Black Students
83 Students
122,970 Students
% Black Students
2%
23%
# White Students
3,765 Students
312,168 Students
% White Students
82%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
471 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
298 Students
27,717 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
388
17,744
# Students in 1st Grade:
342
17,631
# Students in 2nd Grade:
337
18,045
# Students in 3rd Grade:
349
17,646
# Students in 4th Grade:
331
18,813
# Students in 5th Grade:
363
26,385
# Students in 6th Grade:
351
87,228
# Students in 7th Grade:
347
103,285
# Students in 8th Grade:
355
102,692
# Students in 9th Grade:
346
33,855
# Students in 10th Grade:
321
31,157
# Students in 11th Grade:
391
30,339
# Students in 12th Grade:
369
30,343
# Ungraded Students:
8
2,152

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,369 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,256 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat 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
$16,369
$18,510
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
$16,256
$17,693
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 Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Duncan Lake Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
9758 Kraft Ave Se
Caledonia, MI 49316
(616) 891-1380
Grades: 7-8
| 702 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,598 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : 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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