South Kent News

There were 4,613 students enrolled in Caledonia Community Schools in the 2022-23 school year, 0.2% more than the previous year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 52.3% of them were boys, and 47.7% were girls.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 82.9% of the Caledonia Community Schools total enrollment.

Caledonia Community Schools covers 10 schools within Kent County with its main office in Caledonia. Among them, Caledonia High School recorded the highest enrollment of 1,464 students in the 2022-23 school year.

Overall student enrollment in Michigan remains below pre-pandemic levels, white students experiencing the largest decline at 6.5%.

Academic performance has also suffered, with the state's average NAEP score dropping by 6.5 points and ethnic achievement gaps widening. Black and Hispanic students' average math proficiency dropped by 7% in 2022, to 13.5% and 28.2%, respectively.

School	Total Enrollment
Caledonia Elementary School	312
Caledonia High School	1,464
Duncan Lake Early Childhood Center	66
Duncan Lake Middle School	679
Duncan Lake Transitions Program	6
Dutton Elementary School	266
Emmons Lake Elementary School	400
Kettle Lake Elementary School	371
Kraft Meadows Intermediate School	683
Paris Ridge Elementary School	325