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#185 of 462 private schools in MI

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Hillel Day School

Elementary School · Farmington Hills, MI

A private elementary school in Farmington Hills, MI serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

Private

32200 MIDDLEBELT RD, Farmington Hills, MI 48334

  • 5.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MI.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A+9.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio5.3:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B-5.1 / 10
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School Day Length7.3 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,219.1
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C-2.3 / 10
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Diversity Index2%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.4 / 10
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Enrollment387
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in MI

Test scores

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The neighborhood

Where Hillel Day 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 40Car-Dependent
  • Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated884/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Farmington Hills), 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

$98,937

Median home value

$327,200

Median rent

$1,511/mo

College educated

59%

Homeownership

61.9%

Poverty rate

6.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48334; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White99.2%
Asian0.8%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Wood Creek Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.9K–51.4 mi429Compare →
Kenbrook Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.2K–51.8 mi398Compare →
West Maple Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.5K–51.9 mi532Compare →
Beechview Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.5K–52.1 mi368Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Hillel Day School is listed in Farmington Hills, MI; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Hillel Day School

Hillel Day School is a private elementary school in Farmington Hills, MI, serving approximately 387 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 5.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #185 of 462 private schools in MI.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Hillel Day School

What grades does Hillel Day School serve?

Hillel Day School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Hillel Day School?

Hillel Day School has an enrollment of approximately 387 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hillel Day School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hillel Day School is 5.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Hillel Day School rank in MI?

Hillel Day School ranks #185 of 462 private schools in MI.

What is Hillel Day School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hillel Day 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.

Is Hillel Day School a private school?

Yes, Hillel Day School is a private coeducational school with a Jewish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Hillel Day School a religious school?

Hillel Day School has a Jewish religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
387
Gender Split
49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
73
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
7.3 hours
Days Per Year
167 days
Setting
Small City
County
Oakland County
Area population (ZIP 48334)
19,218
Area average commute
23.3 min
Area median age
42.3
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 48334; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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