For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,141 students in 49006, MI.
The top ranked public preschools in 49006, MI are Kingwestwood Elementary School, Indian Prairie Elementary School and Arcadia Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 49006 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Michigan public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 49006, MI have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Michigan public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best 49006, MI Public Preschools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kingwestwood Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1100 Nichols Rd
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(269) 337-0610
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(269) 337-0610
Gr: PK-5 | 564 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #22.
Indian Prairie Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3546 Grand Prairie Rd
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(269) 337-0590
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(269) 337-0590
Gr: PK-3 | 196 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #33.
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%
Rank: n/an/a
Kalamazoo Resa West Campusecse
Special Education School
4606 Croyden Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(269) 250-9678
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(269) 250-9678
Gr: PK-1
49006, Michigan Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Kresa West Campus (Closed 2013)
Special Education School
4606 Croyden Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(269) 373-3260
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(269) 373-3260
Gr: Inquire with school
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 49006, MI?
The top ranked public preschools in 49006, MI include Kingwestwood Elementary School, Indian Prairie Elementary School and Arcadia Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 49006?
4 public preschools are located in 49006.
What is the racial composition of students in 49006?
49006 public preschools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
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