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#1285 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 40% in state

Country Oaks Elementary School

Elementary School · Huron Valley Schools · Commerce Township, MI

A Huron Valley Schools elementary school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

5070 SOUTH DUCK LAKE RD, Commerce Township, MI 48382

  • Math 47% vs MI 37% (2022)
  • Reading 55% vs MI 43% (2022)
  • 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.85 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+12.8 pts
Overall Proficiency51% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-6.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.4:1
District spending per student$15,544
Chronic Absenteeism14.6%

Students at Country Oaks Elementary School score 51% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency47%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
37%(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency55%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
43%(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 9 points since 2019, to 51% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
96%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
97%
ELA
91%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
79%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
79%
2013
Math
58%
ELA
73%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
54%
2015
Math
60%
ELA
60%
2016
Math
58%
ELA
61%
2017
Math
55%
ELA
60%
2018
Math
59%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
59%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
55%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

27.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Country Oaks Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Detroit map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average676/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Commerce Township), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$132,602

Median home value

$404,700

Median rent

$1,685/mo

College educated

49.1%

Homeownership

92.3%

Poverty rate

5.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48382; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Milford Montessori SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K0.3 mi3Compare →
Kurtz Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.3K–51.4 mi405Compare →
Friends Preschool & KindergartenPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K1.5 mi5Compare →
Spring Mills Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.2K–5Not available417Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Huron Valley Schools

Schools in district
16
Rank in district
#4 of 14
District spending per student
$15,544NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Country Oaks Elementary School is listed in Huron Valley Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Country Oaks Elementary School

Country Oaks Elementary School is a public elementary school in Commerce Township, MI, part of Huron Valley Schools, serving approximately 521 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,285 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Country Oaks Elementary School

What grades does Country Oaks Elementary School serve?

Country Oaks Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Country Oaks Elementary School?

Country Oaks Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 521 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Country Oaks Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Country Oaks Elementary School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Country Oaks Elementary School rank in MI?

Country Oaks Elementary School ranks #1,285 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Country Oaks Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Country Oaks Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Country Oaks Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Country Oaks Elementary School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Country Oaks Elementary School a charter school?

No, Country Oaks Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Country Oaks Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Country Oaks Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Country Oaks Elementary School?

27.3% of students at Country Oaks Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
521
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Oakland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.6%
Area population (ZIP 48382)
23,550
Area average commute
30.6 min
Area median age
43.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48382; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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