Redford Union Schools District No. 1 School District
School District · Redford, Michigan
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
6
1 elem, 1 mid, 3 high
Enrollment
2,015
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Avg Rating
5.8
out of 10
Schools
6
1 elem, 1 mid, 3 high
Enrollment
2,015
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Evaluating Redford Union Schools District No. 1?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Redford Union Schools District No. 1 as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Redford Union Virtual Learning
Redford · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Beech Elementary
Redford · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Keeler School
Redford · Other. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Michigan rank
#326 of 533
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-0.4
below Michigan avg
Per-pupil spending
$24,123
+$9,540 vs Michigan median
District size
2,015 students
Larger than Michigan median
The short answer
Redford Union Schools District No. 1 ranks #326 of 533 Michigan districts by overall school rating. Redford Union Schools District No. 1's schools with real test data average 5.8/10 across 6 schools. Its top-rated schools are Redford Union Virtual Learning (7.4/10), Beech Elementary (6.6/10), and Keeler School (6.5/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Redford Union Schools District No. 1
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (6 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Redford Union Virtual Learning | 7.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Beech Elementary | 6.6 / 10 |
| 3 | Keeler School | 6.5 / 10 |
| 4 | Redford Union High School | 5.3 / 10 |
| 5 | Redford Union JR High | 4.8 / 10 |
| 6 | Veritas | 4.3 / 10 |
See all 6 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Redford Union Schools District No. 1
Redford Union Schools District No. 1 is a Redford, Michigan school district serving 6 schools.The district educates 2,015 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. District-level spending was $24,123 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 5.8/10, Redford Union Schools District No. 1 demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Redford Union Virtual Learning, which has a composite score of 7.4/10.
In standardized testing, Redford Union Schools District No. 1 students show an average math proficiency of 15.4% and ELA proficiency of 28.6%.
The district includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 3 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Redford Union Schools District No. 1, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Redford Union Schools District No. 1 with test data.
Schools in Redford Union Schools District No. 1
6 schoolsElementary Schools1
Middle Schools1
Other Schools1
District Details
- State
- Michigan
- City
- Redford
- Total Enrollment
- 2,015
- Teachers (FTE)
- 142
- District spending per student
- $24,123NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 25.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Redford Union Schools District No. 1?
Redford Union Schools District No. 1 has 6 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Redford Union Schools District No. 1?
The average composite rating for Redford Union Schools District No. 1 is 5.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Redford Union Schools District No. 1?
Redford Union Schools District No. 1's district-level spending was $24,123 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Redford Union Schools District No. 1?
The average student-teacher ratio in Redford Union Schools District No. 1 is 14.2:1.
What is the top-rated school in Redford Union Schools District No. 1?
Redford Union Virtual Learning is the highest-rated school in Redford Union Schools District No. 1 with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What are the test scores in Redford Union Schools District No. 1?
Across schools in Redford Union Schools District No. 1 with test data, the average math proficiency is 15.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 28.6%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Redford Union Schools District No. 1 compare to other districts in Michigan?
Redford Union Schools District No. 1 has an average school rating of 5.8/10 across 6 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 blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 5.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 15.4%
- ELA Proficiency
- 28.6%
How we rate schools
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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.
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