Waterford Montessori Academy School District
School District · Waterford, Michigan
Avg Rating
7.0
out of 10
Schools
2
2 elem
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Avg Rating
7.0
out of 10
Schools
2
2 elem
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
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A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Waterford Montessori Academy as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Waterford Montessori Academy
Waterford · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Waterford Montessori Academy
Waterford · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Michigan rank
#111 of 533
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.8
above Michigan avg
Per-pupil spending
$10,801
$3,782 vs Michigan median
District size
421 students
Smaller than Michigan median
Top-Rated Schools in Waterford Montessori Academy
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waterford Montessori Academy | 7.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Waterford Montessori Academy | 6.5 / 10 |
See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Waterford Montessori Academy
Waterford Montessori Academy is a Waterford, Michigan school district serving 2 schools.The district educates 421 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. District-level spending was $10,801 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 7.0/10, Waterford Montessori Academy is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Waterford Montessori Academy, which has a composite score of 7.5/10.
In standardized testing, Waterford Montessori Academy students show an average math proficiency of 32.5% and ELA proficiency of 52.0%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools.
District Map
Schools in Waterford Montessori Academy, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Waterford Montessori Academy with test data.
Schools in Waterford Montessori Academy
2 schoolsElementary Schools2
District Details
- State
- Michigan
- City
- Waterford
- Total Enrollment
- 421
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- District spending per student
- $10,801NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Waterford Montessori Academy?
Waterford Montessori Academy has 2 schools in total — 2 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Waterford Montessori Academy?
The average composite rating for Waterford Montessori Academy is 7.0/10. 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 Waterford Montessori Academy?
Waterford Montessori Academy's district-level spending was $10,801 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 Waterford Montessori Academy?
The average student-teacher ratio in Waterford Montessori Academy is 15.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in Waterford Montessori Academy?
Waterford Montessori Academy is the highest-rated school in Waterford Montessori Academy with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What are the test scores in Waterford Montessori Academy?
Across schools in Waterford Montessori Academy with test data, the average math proficiency is 32.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 52.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
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
- 7.0/10
- Math Proficiency
- 32.5%
- ELA Proficiency
- 52.0%
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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