Kensington Woods Schools School District

9501 Pettys Road
Lakeland, MI 48143
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Kensington Woods Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 111 students in Kensington Woods Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public School in Kensington Woods School School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,520 Schools
# Students
111 Students
1,386,814 Students
# Teachers
9 Teachers
82,066 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Kensington Woods Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 860 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 60-79% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#274 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Kensington Woods Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kensington Woods 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.
50-54%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kensington Woods 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.
60-69%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kensington Woods 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.
60-79%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Kensington Woods Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.05
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
8,714 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
49,591 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
122,839 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
9%
# Black Students
n/a
246,219 Students
% Black Students
n/a
18%
# White Students
108 Students
886,651 Students
% White Students
97%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,160 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
70,826 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
-
113,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
8
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
20
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
18
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
16
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
17
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
15
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
17
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,891

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,153 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,243 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Kensington Woods 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
$1 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Kensington Woods 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
$11,153
$18,370
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Kensington Woods 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
$10,243
$17,559
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Kensington Woods 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 Kensington Woods Schools School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kensington Woods Schools
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9501 Pettys Road
Lakeland, MI 48143
(517) 545-0828
Grades: 6-12
| 111 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Kensington Woods Schools School District?
Kensington Woods Schools School District manages 1 public schools serving 111 students.
What is the rank of Kensington Woods Schools School District?
Kensington Woods Schools School District is ranked #274 out of 860 school districts in Michigan (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Kensington Woods Schools School District?
97% of Kensington Woods Schools School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Kensington Woods Schools School District?
Kensington Woods Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Kensington Woods Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,243 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 06-12
  • Enrollment: 111 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : 60-79% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 30%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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