Walled Lake Consolidated Schools School District

850 Ladd Rd
Walled Lake, MI 48390-3021
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Walled Lake Consolidated Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 20 public schools serving 11,907 students in Walled Lake Consolidated Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Walled Lake Consolidated Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
20 Schools
3,520 Schools
# Students
11,907 Students
1,386,814 Students
# Teachers
654 Teachers
82,066 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Walled Lake Consolidated Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 93% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#89 out of 866 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Walled Lake Consolidated Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Walled Lake Consolidated 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.
60%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Walled Lake Consolidated 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.
48%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Walled Lake Consolidated 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.
93%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Walled Lake Consolidated Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.55
# American Indian Students
19 Students
8,714 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
811 Students
49,591 Students
% Asian Students
7%
3%
# Hispanic Students
825 Students
122,839 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
9%
# Black Students
1,084 Students
246,219 Students
% Black Students
9%
18%
# White Students
8,627 Students
886,651 Students
% White Students
73%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
15 Students
1,160 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
526 Students
70,826 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
902
113,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
910
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
853
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
889
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
905
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
932
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
869
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
906
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
928
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
900
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
873
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,007
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
985
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
48
3,891

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,575 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,210 is higher than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$197 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Walled Lake Consolidated 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
$217 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Walled Lake Consolidated 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
$16,575
$18,370
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Walled Lake Consolidated 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
$18,210
$17,559
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Walled Lake Consolidated 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 Walled Lake Consolidated Schools School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oakley Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2015 E Oakley Park Rd
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-4100
Grades: K-5
| 402 students
Rank: #22.
Commerce Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
520 Farr St
Commerce Township, MI 48382
(248) 956-3900
Grades: K-5
| 561 students
Rank: #33.
Dublin Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
425 Farnsworth Rd
White Lake, MI 48386
(248) 956-3800
Grades: PK-5
| 468 students
Rank: #44.
Wixom Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
301 N Wixom Rd
Wixom, MI 48393
(248) 956-3400
Grades: K-5
| 387 students
Rank: #55.
Hickory Woods Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
30655 Novi Rd
Novi, MI 48377
(248) 956-2600
Grades: K-5
| 533 students
Rank: #66.
Loon Lake Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2151 Loon Lake Rd
Wixom, MI 48393
(248) 956-4000
Grades: K-5
| 479 students
Rank: #77.
Pleasant Lake Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4900 Halsted Rd
West Bloomfield, MI 48323
(248) 956-2800
Grades: K-5
| 479 students
Rank: #88.
Glengary Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3070 Woodbury St
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-3100
Grades: PK-5
| 332 students
Rank: #99.
Walled Lake Central High School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1600 E Oakley Park Rd
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-4700
Grades: 8-12
| 1,194 students
Rank: #1010.
Keith Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2800 Keith Rd
West Bloomfield, MI 48324
(248) 956-3700
Grades: K-5
| 540 students
Rank: #1111.
Walled Lake Northern High School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6000 Bogie Lake Rd
Commerce Township, MI 48382
(248) 956-5300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,485 students
Rank: #1212.
Clifford H Smart Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8500 Commerce Rd
Commerce Township, MI 48382
(248) 956-3500
Grades: 6-8
| 934 students
Rank: #1313.
James R Geisler Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
46720 W Pontiac Trl
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-2900
Grades: 6-10
| 562 students
Rank: #1414.
Walled Lake Western High School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
600 Beck Rd
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-4400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,133 students
Rank: #1515.
Walnut Creek Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7601 Walnut Lake Rd
West Bloomfield, MI 48323
(248) 956-2400
Grades: 6-8
| 655 students
Rank: #1616.
Sarah G Banks Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1760 Charms Rd
Wixom, MI 48393
(248) 956-2200
Grades: 6-8
| 553 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Mary Helen Guest Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1655 Decker Rd
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-3300
Grades: K-5
| 351 students
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Walled Lake Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1055 W West Maple Rd
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-4300
Grades: K-5
| 289 students
Rank: #1919.
Meadowbrook Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
29200 Meadowbrook Rd
Novi, MI 48377
(248) 956-2700
Grades: K-5
| 570 students
Rank: n/an/a
Walled Lake Schools Special Services
Special Education School
Magnet School
850 Ladd Rd
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-2160
Grades: 2
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Walled Lake Consolidated Schools School District?
Walled Lake Consolidated Schools School District manages 20 public schools serving 11,907 students.
What is the rank of Walled Lake Consolidated Schools School District?
Walled Lake Consolidated Schools School District is ranked #92 out of 860 school districts in Michigan (top 20%) 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 overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Walled Lake Consolidated Schools School District?
73% of Walled Lake Consolidated Schools School District students are White, 9% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Walled Lake Consolidated Schools School District?
Walled Lake Consolidated Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Walled Lake Consolidated Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,210 is higher than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 27% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 20 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 11,907 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : 93% (Top 20% in MI)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 49% (Top 20%)
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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