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6.8 avg / 10

Berkley School District

School District · Oak Park, Michigan

Students: 3,901
Teachers (FTE): 246

Avg Rating

6.8

out of 10

Schools

7

5 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$20,203

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.9:1

How this district compares

Michigan rank

#127 of 532

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.5

above Michigan avg

Per-pupil spending

$20,203

+$5,620 vs Michigan median

District size

3,901 students

Much larger than Michigan median

About Berkley School District

Berkley School District is a Oak Park, Michigan school district serving 7 schools. The district educates 3,901 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. The district invests $20,203 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.8/10, Berkley School District demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Burton Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.0/10.

In standardized testing, Berkley School District students show an average math proficiency of 52.5% and ELA proficiency of 60.2%.

The district includes 5 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Berkley School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 52.5%
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ELA Proficiency 60.2%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Berkley School District with test data.

District Details

City
Oak Park
Total Enrollment
3,901
Teachers (FTE)
246
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Berkley School District?

Berkley School District has 7 schools in total — 5 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Berkley School District?

The average composite rating for Berkley School District is 6.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Berkley School District?

Berkley School District spends $20,203 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Berkley School District?

The average student-teacher ratio in Berkley School District is 15.9:1.

What is the top-rated school in Berkley School District?

Burton Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Berkley School District with a composite score of 8.0/10.

What are the test scores in Berkley School District?

Across schools in Berkley School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 52.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 60.2%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Berkley School District compare to other districts in Michigan?

Berkley School District has an average school rating of 6.8/10 across 7 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Michigan by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.8/10
Math Proficiency
52.5%
ELA Proficiency
60.2%

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 methodology

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.

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