Whiteford Agricultural School District Of The Counties Of Le

6655 Consear Rd
Ottawa Lake, MI 49267-9715
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Whiteford Agricultural School District Of The Counties Of Le 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%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 539 students in Whiteford Agricultural School District Of The Counties Of Le. 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 Whiteford Agricultural School District Of The Counties Of Le have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Michigan public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public elementary school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,569 Schools
# Students
806 Students
958,745 Students
# Teachers
53 Teachers
58,822 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Whiteford Agricultural School District Of The Counties Of Le, 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 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#132 out of 866 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Whiteford Agricultural School District Of The Counties Of Le, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Whiteford Agricultural School District Of The Counties Of Le 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.
54%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Whiteford Agricultural School District Of The Counties Of Le 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.
55-59%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Whiteford Agricultural School District Of The Counties Of Le 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.
≥95%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Whiteford Agricultural School District Of The Counties Of Le and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.57
# American Indian Students
2 Students
6,642 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
34,516 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
39 Students
84,947 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
9%
# Black Students
5 Students
178,021 Students
% Black Students
1%
18%
# White Students
744 Students
600,854 Students
% White Students
92%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
806 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
14 Students
52,145 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
70
109,698
# Students in 1st Grade:
51
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
59
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
55
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
49
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
50
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
66
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
67
90,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
72
89,362
# Students in 9th Grade:
68
14,798
# Students in 10th Grade:
57
14,661
# Students in 11th Grade:
77
13,690
# Students in 12th Grade:
65
14,308
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,001

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,952 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,744 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Whiteford Agricultural School District Of The Counties Of Le and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$10 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Whiteford Agricultural School District Of The Counties Of Le and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,952
$18,370
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Whiteford Agricultural School District Of The Counties Of Le 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
$12,744
$17,559
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Whiteford Agricultural School District Of The Counties Of Le and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Whiteford Agricultural School District Of The Counties Of Le Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Whiteford Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6655 Consear Rd
Ottawa Lake, MI 49267
(734) 856-1443
Grades: PK-5
| 334 students
Rank: #22.
Whiteford Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6655 Consear Rd
Ottawa Lake, MI 49267
(734) 856-1443
Grades: 6-8
| 205 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 806 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in MI)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 47% (Top 20%)
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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