C−
Comstock Public Schools
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Comstock, and parts of Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo and Pavilion.
Students
1,858
Schools
6
Spent per student
$16,574
MI $16,528
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
61%
Debt
$64.5M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Comstock Public Schools
- School Grade C−: better than 17% of Indiana districts
- Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 31 pts below the state
- 16 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 9.4% since 2020
- Debt of $64.5M, about $34,718 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Howe.
K–2Lakeland Primary SchoolLakeland School Corporation
3–6Lakeland Intermediate SchoolLakeland School Corporation
7–12Lakeland Jr/Sr High SchoolLakeland School Corporation
Test scores vs. MI
2020–21Math proficiency18%
State average 34.6%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 47.9%
Graduation rate (4-year)52%
State average 82.9%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,574 per student · 0% above MI
Spending
Classroom instruction 53%Support & administration 41%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 38%State 55%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,699’20
1,744’21
1,787’22
1,870’23
1,858’24
Up 9.4% since 2020.
Students
White 53%Black 21%Two or more races 14%Hispanic 10%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
6 public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.