Best Schools in West Bloomfield, Michigan
16 schools · 10 Elementary · 1 Middle · 3 High · 2 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.8/10
- Median household income
- $135,390
- Median home value
- $416,167
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 59%
- Avg commute
- 27 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 86%
55% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How West Bloomfield compares
Michigan rank
#86 of 372
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.5
above Michigan avg (6.3)
Median household income
$135k
185% of Michigan median
Schools in this city
11
About Schools in West Bloomfield, Michigan
West Bloomfield, Michigan is home to 16 schools, including 10 public schools and 6 private schools. The city's schools span 10 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 3 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.8 out of 10, schools in West Bloomfield show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in West Bloomfield is Pleasant Lake Elementary School with a composite score of 9.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
West Bloomfield is served by 2 school districts: Walled Lake Consolidated Schools, West Bloomfield School District. These districts collectively serve 16,787 students.
West Bloomfield's community shows 59% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $135,390. The poverty rate in the area is 6.5%.
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
10 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 485 students · Kindergarten–5th | 9.1 | ||
| 2 | 528 students · Kindergarten–5th | 8.0 | ||
| 3 | 360 students · Pre-K–2nd | 7.4 | ||
| 4 | 450 students · Pre-K–2nd | 7.4 | ||
| 5 | 331 students · 3rd–5th | 5.0 | ||
| 6 | 424 students · 3rd–5th | 4.1 | ||
| Private Schools 4 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | 51 students · Pre-K–5th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | 7 students · Pre-K–TK | Not Rated | ||
| 3 | 13 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
| 4 | BLOOMFIELD MAPLES MONTESSORI
Private
12 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 645 students · 6th–8th | 4.9 |
High Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,564 students · 9th–12th | 7.4 | ||
| Private Schools 2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | MESIVTA OF WEST BLOOMFIELD
Private
41 students · 9th–12th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | 123 students · 9th–12th | Not Rated | ||
Other Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 students · 15–15 | — |
| 2 | 3 students · 15–15 | — |
Schools in West Bloomfield
West Bloomfield, Michigan · 16 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 3 ZIP codes
Median Income
$135,390
Median Home Value
$416,167
Median Rent
$1,733/mo
Population
66,871
College Educated
59%
Homeownership
86%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Community Profile
West Bloomfield has a median household income of $135,390. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $416,167, with a median rent of $1,733/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Michigan
- Total Schools
- 16
- Elementary
- 10
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 3
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 6.8/10
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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 West Bloomfield, Michigan
How many schools are in West Bloomfield, Michigan?
West Bloomfield has 16 schools, including 10 public and 6 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in West Bloomfield, Michigan?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in West Bloomfield is 6.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in West Bloomfield, Michigan?
The top-ranked school in West Bloomfield on MySchoolScout is Pleasant Lake Elementary School with a composite score of 9.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in West Bloomfield, Michigan?
The top-ranked elementary school in West Bloomfield on MySchoolScout is Pleasant Lake Elementary School with a composite score of 9.1/10.
What is the best middle school in West Bloomfield, Michigan?
The top-ranked middle school in West Bloomfield on MySchoolScout is Walnut Creek Middle School with a composite score of 4.9/10.
What is the best high school in West Bloomfield, Michigan?
The top-ranked high school in West Bloomfield on MySchoolScout is West Bloomfield High School with a composite score of 7.4/10.
How many school districts serve West Bloomfield, Michigan?
West Bloomfield is served by 2 school districts: Walled Lake Consolidated Schools, West Bloomfield School District.
What is the education level in West Bloomfield, Michigan?
According to Census data, 59% of adults in West Bloomfield have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in West Bloomfield, Michigan?
The median household income in West Bloomfield is approximately $135,390 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in West Bloomfield, Michigan?
Yes, West Bloomfield has 6 private schools alongside 10 public schools. The top-rated private school is Brookfield Academy - West Bloomfield with a score of 7.5/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in West Bloomfield, Michigan?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in West Bloomfield is 10.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in West Bloomfield, 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.