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Charter school · Livingston Classical Academy · Whitmore Lake, Michigan

Livingston Classical Academy

Livingston Classical Academy rates 7.6 on our ten-point scale and ranks 562 of 3,198 schools in Michigan.

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#562 of 3,198 schools in Michigan

The brief

A charter school in Whitmore Lake, MI serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.

It ranks 562 of 3,198 schools in Michigan and 1 of 1 in Livingston Classical Academy.

Livingston Classical Academy is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math54%20 points above the Michigan average of 34%2022 EdFacts
Reading65%21 points above the Michigan average of 44%2022 EdFacts
Proficiency is down 8 points across the 7-year record (2016–2022) and has held near 60% recently.2022 EdFacts; 26 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.8
25% of the rating
Academics
8.3
25% of the rating
College Readiness
6.1
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.5
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2024

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2016-2022) · reading/ELA 66% (multi-year average, 2016-2022).

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 48189; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2022; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Livingston Classical Academy and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$82,433
Median home value
$286,200
Median rent
$1,228/mo
College educated
38.4%
Homeownership
79.4%
Poverty rate
6.9%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48189; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
25
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
1,530/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Advanced STEM courses
4 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
25.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Livingston Classical Academy serve?

Livingston Classical Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Livingston Classical Academy?

Livingston Classical Academy has an enrollment of approximately 286 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Livingston Classical Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Livingston Classical Academy is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Livingston Classical Academy rank in MI?

Livingston Classical Academy ranks #562 of 3,198 schools in MI.

What is Livingston Classical Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Livingston Classical Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Livingston Classical Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Livingston Classical Academy has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).

Is Livingston Classical Academy a charter school?

Yes, Livingston Classical Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Livingston Classical Academy a Title I school?

No, Livingston Classical Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Livingston Classical Academy?

25.5% of students at Livingston Classical Academy 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 facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
286
Student-teacher ratio
12.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Washtenaw County
4-year graduation
50%+
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$8,921
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 48189)
13,748
Area average commute
29.1 min
Area median age
42.5

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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.