Best Schools in Commerce Township, Michigan
9 schools · 4 Elementary · 2 Middle · 3 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.1/10
- Median household income
- $111,007
- Median home value
- $346,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 46%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 83%
44% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Commerce Township compares
Michigan rank
#47 of 372
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.8
above Michigan avg (6.3)
Median household income
$111k
151% of Michigan median
Schools in this city
9
About Schools in Commerce Township, Michigan
Commerce Township, Michigan is home to 9 schools, including 9 public schools. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 3 high schools.
With an average rating of 7.1 out of 10, schools in Commerce Township perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Commerce Township is Walled Lake Western High School with a composite score of 9.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Commerce Township is served by 2 school districts: Huron Valley Schools, Walled Lake Consolidated Schools. These districts collectively serve 19,806 students.
Commerce Township's community shows 46% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $111,007. The poverty rate in the area is 5.9%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 370 students · Kindergarten–5th | 8.8 |
| 2 | 326 students · Kindergarten–5th | 8.4 |
| 3 | 540 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.4 |
| 4 | 521 students · Kindergarten–5th | 5.6 |
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 906 students · 6th–8th | 5.4 |
| 2 | 505 students · 5th–9th | 5.3 |
High Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,049 students · 9th–12th | 9.0 |
| 2 | 1,135 students · 8th–12th | 8.4 |
| 3 | 581 students · 6th–12th | 6.3 |
Schools in Commerce Township
Commerce Township, Michigan · 9 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 2 ZIP codes
Median Income
$111,007
Median Home Value
$346,300
Median Rent
$1,630/mo
Population
47,668
College Educated
46%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Community Profile
Commerce Township has a median household income of $111,007. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $346,300, with a median rent of $1,630/month. The local poverty rate of 5.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Michigan
- Total Schools
- 9
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 3
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 7.1/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Commerce Township, Michigan
How many schools are in Commerce Township, Michigan?
Commerce Township has 9 schools, including 9 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Commerce Township, Michigan?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Commerce Township is 7.1 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Commerce Township, Michigan?
The top-ranked school in Commerce Township on MySchoolScout is Walled Lake Western High School with a composite score of 9.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Commerce Township, Michigan?
The top-ranked elementary school in Commerce Township on MySchoolScout is Oakley Park Elementary School with a composite score of 8.8/10.
What is the best middle school in Commerce Township, Michigan?
The top-ranked middle school in Commerce Township on MySchoolScout is Clifford H Smart Middle School with a composite score of 5.4/10.
What is the best high school in Commerce Township, Michigan?
The top-ranked high school in Commerce Township on MySchoolScout is Walled Lake Western High School with a composite score of 9.0/10.
How many school districts serve Commerce Township, Michigan?
Commerce Township is served by 2 school districts: Huron Valley Schools, Walled Lake Consolidated Schools.
What is the education level in Commerce Township, Michigan?
According to Census data, 46% of adults in Commerce Township have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Commerce Township, Michigan?
The median household income in Commerce Township is approximately $111,007 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Commerce Township, Michigan?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Commerce Township is 18.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Commerce Township, Michigan?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.