Top Rankings
West Bloomfield School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 4,768 students in West Bloomfield School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in West Bloomfield School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 36% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
11 Schools
3,520 Schools
# Students
4,768 Students
1,386,814 Students
# Teachers
302 Teachers
82,066 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
West Bloomfield 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 93% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#282 out of 866 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
38%
Graduation Rate
93%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.55
# American Indian Students
4 Students
8,714 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
275 Students
49,591 Students
% Asian Students
6%
3%
# Hispanic Students
297 Students
122,839 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
9%
# Black Students
1,761 Students
246,219 Students
% Black Students
37%
18%
# White Students
2,140 Students
886,651 Students
% White Students
45%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
1,160 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
284 Students
70,826 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
348
113,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
290
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
333
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
333
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
327
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
326
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
318
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
300
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
323
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
384
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
437
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
500
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
538
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
11
3,891
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,126 is higher than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,410 is higher than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$91 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$116 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,126
$18,370
Spending / Student
$24,410
$17,559
Best West Bloomfield School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Doherty Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 82% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3575 Walnut Lake Rd
West Bloomfield, MI 48323
(248) 865-6020
West Bloomfield, MI 48323
(248) 865-6020
Grades: PK-2
| 479 students
Rank: #22.
Oakland Early College
Magnet School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
27055 Orchard Lake Rd
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 522-3540
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 522-3540
Grades: 9-12
| 158 students
Rank: #33.
Roosevelt Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3250 Commerce Rd
West Bloomfield, MI 48324
(248) 865-6620
West Bloomfield, MI 48324
(248) 865-6620
Grades: PK-5
| 356 students
Rank: #44.
Ace
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4925 Orchard Lake Rd
West Bloomfield, MI 48323
(248) 865-6441
West Bloomfield, MI 48323
(248) 865-6441
Grades: 9-12
| 49 students
Rank: #55.
Scotch Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5959 Commerce Rd
West Bloomfield, MI 48324
(248) 865-3280
West Bloomfield, MI 48324
(248) 865-3280
Grades: 3-5
| 316 students
Rank: #66.
West Bloomfield High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4925 Orchard Lake Rd
West Bloomfield, MI 48323
(248) 865-6720
West Bloomfield, MI 48323
(248) 865-6720
Grades: 9-12
| 1,652 students
Rank: #77.
West Bloomfield Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6000 Orchard Lake Rd
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
(248) 865-3670
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
(248) 865-3670
Grades: 6-8
| 941 students
Rank: #88.
Sheiko Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4500 Walnut Lake Rd
West Bloomfield, MI 48323
(248) 865-6370
West Bloomfield, MI 48323
(248) 865-6370
Grades: 3-5
| 432 students
Rank: n/an/a
Gretchko Elementary School
Magnet School
5300 Greer Rd
West Bloomfield, MI 48324
(248) 865-6570
West Bloomfield, MI 48324
(248) 865-6570
Grades: PK-2
| 374 students
Rank: n/an/a
Project Search
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
6777 W Maple Rd
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
(248) 865-6470
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
(248) 865-6470
Grades: Inquire with school
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
West Bloomfield Transition Center
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
7071 Orchard Lake Rd
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
(248) 865-6470
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
(248) 865-6470
Grades: Inquire with school
| 11 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to West Bloomfield School District?
West Bloomfield School District manages 11 public schools serving 4,768 students.
What is the rank of West Bloomfield School District?
West Bloomfield School District is ranked #276 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 graduation rate (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in West Bloomfield School District?
45% of West Bloomfield School District students are White, 37% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of West Bloomfield School District?
West Bloomfield School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is West Bloomfield School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,410 is higher than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
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