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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 17 public elementary schools serving 8,095 students in Walled Lake Consolidated Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Michigan.
Public Elementary Schools in Walled Lake Consolidated Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
20 Schools
2,569 Schools
# Students
11,907 Students
958,745 Students
# Teachers
654 Teachers
58,822 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.
Overall District Rank
#89 out of 866 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
38%
Graduation Rate
93%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.57
# American Indian Students
19 Students
6,642 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
811 Students
34,516 Students
% Asian Students
7%
4%
# Hispanic Students
825 Students
84,947 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
9%
# Black Students
1,084 Students
178,021 Students
% Black Students
9%
18%
# White Students
8,627 Students
600,854 Students
% White Students
73%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
15 Students
806 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
526 Students
52,145 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
902
109,698
# 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
90,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
928
89,362
# Students in 9th Grade:
900
14,798
# Students in 10th Grade:
873
14,661
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,007
13,690
# Students in 12th Grade:
985
14,308
# Ungraded Students:
48
2,001
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.
Total Revenue
$197 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$217 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,575
$18,370
Spending / Student
$18,210
$17,559
Best Walled Lake Consolidated Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oakley Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2015 E Oakley Park Rd
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-4100
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-4100
Grades: K-5
| 402 students
Rank: #22.
Commerce Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
520 Farr St
Commerce Township, MI 48382
(248) 956-3900
Commerce Township, MI 48382
(248) 956-3900
Grades: K-5
| 561 students
Rank: #33.
Dublin Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
425 Farnsworth Rd
White Lake, MI 48386
(248) 956-3800
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:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
301 N Wixom Rd
Wixom, MI 48393
(248) 956-3400
Wixom, MI 48393
(248) 956-3400
Grades: K-5
| 387 students
Rank: #55.
Hickory Woods Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
30655 Novi Rd
Novi, MI 48377
(248) 956-2600
Novi, MI 48377
(248) 956-2600
Grades: K-5
| 533 students
Rank: #66.
Loon Lake Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2151 Loon Lake Rd
Wixom, MI 48393
(248) 956-4000
Wixom, MI 48393
(248) 956-4000
Grades: K-5
| 479 students
Rank: #77.
Pleasant Lake Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4900 Halsted Rd
West Bloomfield, MI 48323
(248) 956-2800
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:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3070 Woodbury St
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-3100
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-3100
Grades: PK-5
| 332 students
Rank: #99.
Keith Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2800 Keith Rd
West Bloomfield, MI 48324
(248) 956-3700
West Bloomfield, MI 48324
(248) 956-3700
Grades: K-5
| 540 students
Rank: #1010.
Clifford H Smart Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8500 Commerce Rd
Commerce Township, MI 48382
(248) 956-3500
Commerce Township, MI 48382
(248) 956-3500
Grades: 6-8
| 934 students
Rank: #1111.
James R Geisler Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
46720 W Pontiac Trl
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-2900
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-2900
Grades: 6-10
| 562 students
Rank: #1212.
Walnut Creek Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7601 Walnut Lake Rd
West Bloomfield, MI 48323
(248) 956-2400
West Bloomfield, MI 48323
(248) 956-2400
Grades: 6-8
| 655 students
Rank: #1313.
Sarah G Banks Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1760 Charms Rd
Wixom, MI 48393
(248) 956-2200
Wixom, MI 48393
(248) 956-2200
Grades: 6-8
| 553 students
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Mary Helen Guest Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1655 Decker Rd
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-3300
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-3300
Grades: K-5
| 351 students
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Walled Lake Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1055 W West Maple Rd
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-4300
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-4300
Grades: K-5
| 289 students
Rank: #1616.
Meadowbrook Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
29200 Meadowbrook Rd
Novi, MI 48377
(248) 956-2700
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
Magnet School
850 Ladd Rd
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-2160
Walled Lake, MI 48390
(248) 956-2160
Grades: 2
| n/a students
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