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Waterford Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Due to Covid-19, complete standardized testing did not take place during the 2020-2021 academic school year. Test data: Reflects 2018 – 2019 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2019
  • Educational Environment: 2020 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2022

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Waterford School District details

Waterford School District
501 North Cass
Waterford, MI 48328

7,520 Students enrolled in District

17 Schools in District

16 Students Per Classroom (State average is 17)

Waterford School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Michigan

(10 is best)

Better than of all MI school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

(10 is best)

Better than of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
37%
44%
43%
49%
31%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Beaumont Elementary School
6532 Elizabeth Lake Rd
Waterford, MI, 48327
PK-05
Childrens Village School
1200 North Telegraph Rd
Pontiac, MI, 48341
KG-12
Cooley Elementary School
2000 Highfield Rd
Waterford, MI, 48329
KG-05
Donelson Hills Elementary School
2690 Wewoka Rd
Waterford, MI, 48328
KG-05
Grayson Elementary School
3800 W Walton Blvd
Waterford, MI, 48329
KG-05
Haviland Elementary School
5305 Cass Elizabeth Rd
Waterford, MI, 48327
PK-05
Houghton Elementary School
8080 Elizabeth Lake Rd
White Lake, MI, 48386
PK-05
Kingsley Montgomery School
4265 Halkirk
Waterford, MI, 48329
PK-12
Knudsen Elementary School
5449 Crescent Rd
Waterford, MI, 48327
KG-05
Mason Middle School
3835 West Walton Blvd
Waterford, MI, 48329
06-08
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 68.7% 68.1%
Black 11.3% 18.5%
Hispanic 16.7% 8.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.7% 3.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.6% 0.8%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 55.8% 49.5%
Free lunch eligible 50.4% 45.2%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.5% 4.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,927 $57,916,647 38.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,397 $11,680,317 7.8%
Staff $609 $5,091,849 3.4%
General Administration $169 $1,413,009 0.9%
School Administration $694 $5,802,534 3.9%
Operation $1,046 $8,745,606 5.8%
Transportation $566 $4,732,326 3.2%
Other $584 $4,882,824 3.2%
Total Support $5,066 $42,356,826 28.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,978 $49,982,058 33.3%
Total Expenditures $17,971 $150,255,531 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,205 $10,310,713,785 46.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,035 $1,481,619,454 6.7%
Staff $655 $937,721,317 4.3%
General Administration $272 $389,008,274 1.8%
School Administration $709 $1,014,481,339 4.6%
Operation $1,125 $1,610,220,864 7.3%
Transportation $535 $764,937,789 3.5%
Other $632 $904,691,642 4.1%
Total Support $4,963 $7,102,600,550 32.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,239 $4,634,968,968 21.0%
Total Expenditures $15,408 $22,048,331,531 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,549 $372,153,103,143 49.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $792 $39,020,154,935 5.2%
Staff $618 $30,487,652,661 4.1%
General Administration $258 $12,720,931,842 1.7%
School Administration $730 $35,978,592,512 4.8%
Operation $1,169 $57,607,988,317 7.7%
Transportation $527 $26,002,463,553 3.5%
Other $459 $22,633,739,814 3.0%
Total Support $4,553 $224,451,138,461 30.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,074 $151,519,765,183 20.3%
Total Expenditures $15,176 $748,124,887,521 100.0%

School Districts serving Waterford, MI

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