For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 204 students in Waterford Montessori Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public School in Waterford Montessori Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,509 Schools
# Students
204 Students
1,376,331 Students
# Teachers
14 Teachers
82,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Waterford Montessori Academy School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 851 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#312 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
34%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
45%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
38%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.56
# American Indian Students
2 Students
8,574 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
50,770 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
31 Students
125,678 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
9%
# Black Students
9 Students
244,434 Students
% Black Students
4%
18%
# White Students
149 Students
871,645 Students
% White Students
73%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,208 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
73,219 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
46
110,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
32
100,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
37
102,777
# Students in 3rd Grade:
26
100,401
# Students in 4th Grade:
35
101,847
# Students in 5th Grade:
28
101,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
102,120
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
103,285
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
102,692
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
114,669
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
112,993
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
109,871
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
109,317
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,972
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,417 is higher than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 79% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,730 is higher than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 79% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$25,476 MM

Spending
$4 MM
$24,351 MM

Revenue / Student
$19,417
$18,510

Spending / Student
$18,730
$17,693

Best Waterford Montessori Academy School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Waterford Montessori Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4860 Midland Ave
Waterford, MI 48329
(248) 674-2400
Waterford, MI 48329
(248) 674-2400
Grades: PK-5
| 204 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Waterford Montessori Academy School District?
Waterford Montessori Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 204 students.
What is the rank of Waterford Montessori Academy School District?
Waterford Montessori Academy School District is ranked #391 out of 851 school districts in Michigan (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Waterford Montessori Academy School District?
73% of Waterford Montessori Academy School District students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Waterford Montessori Academy School District?
Waterford Montessori Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Waterford Montessori Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,730 is higher than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 79% over four school years.
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