2025 Compare Cities Education:
Canton charter, MI vs Kalamazoo, MI

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Highlights
- Kalamazoo spends 10.6% more per student than Canton charter.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.4% lower in Kalamazoo than in Canton charter. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Kalamazoo had 3.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Canton charter
 Canton charter, MIKalamazoo, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,237$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,521  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,940$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.74  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7214573
 Students per Counselor617  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock91.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.53.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock10.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.3%1.5%
Reviews for Canton Charter    3 Reviews

A dull, middle-class bedroom community suburb with very little to do but shop (at typical big box stores) or eat (at typical chain restaurants). Lacks walkability, lacks  More

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Peckok · 
Over 5 years ago

I’ve love this small township. It’s a great and safe place to rest from the Detroit,flint  More

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Over 8 years ago

quaint , nice , comfortable (upscale) place to  More

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Reviews for Kalamazoo    31 Reviews

I have lived in Kalamazoo for over 17 years. Originally from Grand Rapids, and lived in the Zeeland / Holland are for quite a while. In comparison I absolutely hate  More

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I moved to Kalamazoo 20 years ago from Chicago. Coming from a large city, this is a nice change once you get use to the small things like lack of ethnic culture, any  More

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Over 9 years ago

Hi, My husband and I are considering relocating to the Kalamazoo area for his job and I'm just starting to do some research. We have elementary-aged children so good  More

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