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#235 of 3,190 schools in MI

Top 7% in state

Loon Lake Elementary School

Elementary School · Walled Lake Consolidated Schools

2151 LOON LAKE RD, Wixom, MI 48393

Enrollment

518

Student-Teacher

17.9:1

Score

8.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Wixom

#2 of 3

public schools

Michigan elementary schools

#165 of 1,602

In district

#8 of 19

Walled Lake Consolidated Schools

Academic growth

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Loon Lake Elementary School

Loon Lake Elementary School is a public elementary school in Wixom, MI, part of the Walled Lake Consolidated Schools. The school serves approximately 518 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 92.7th percentile among MI schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 56% proficiency in math, 20 points above the state average and 62% in reading/language arts, 19 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $67,194, where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.54 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendImproving
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency65.3%
Math vs. State Avg+13.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+23.4 pts
Overall Proficiency60%
Expected (poverty-adj.)58%
vs. Expected+1.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.3Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,391

Loon Lake Elementary School — Students at Loon Lake Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

25.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 55.9%
School
State
36.0%
ELA Proficiency 62.1%
School
State
43.4%

Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
57%
ELA
54%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
55.4%
ELA
65.3%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.

How Loon Lake Elementary School Compares

See how Loon Lake Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.4/10
93th percentile in MI
Academic
8.5/10
8.5/10
Growth
9.2/10
Above average
Environment
6.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
25%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

2151 LOON LAKE RD, Wixom, MI 48393

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Loon Lake Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hickory Woods Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Novi), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Oakley Park Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Commerce Township), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Wixom Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Wixom, see our Wixom schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Walled Lake Western High School Commerce Township 0.8 mi 9.0
James R Geisler Middle School Commerce Township 1.0 mi 6.3
Walled Lake Elementary School Walled Lake 1.2 mi 6.4
Glengary Elementary School Commerce Township 1.8 mi 8.4
Wixom Elementary School Wixom 1.6 mi 8.7
ST WILLIAM SCHOOL Walled Lake 1.6 mi 6.9
Sarah G Banks Middle School Wixom 1.5 mi 4.8
ST MATTHEW LUTHERAN SCHOOL Walled Lake 1.9 mi 6.4
Mary Helen Guest Elementary School Walled Lake 2.3 mi 5.7
Walled Lake Central High School Commerce Township 2.7 mi 8.4
Hickory Woods Elementary School Novi 2.7 mi 9.1
OAKLAND MONTESSORI ACADEMY Novi 3.1 mi
Oakley Park Elementary School Commerce Township 3.2 mi 8.8
Commerce Elementary School Commerce Township 3.8 mi 6.4
CATHOLIC CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Novi 3.9 mi 4.3
ST CATHERINE OF SIENA ACADEMY Wixom 3.8 mi 7.5
Deerfield Elementary School Novi 4.2 mi 6.8
Novi Middle School Novi 4.3 mi 6.9
Parkview Elementary School Novi 4.4 mi 8.6
Oak Valley Middle School Commerce Township 4.1 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48393 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,194

Median Home Value

$309,100

Median Rent

$975/mo

Population

20,098

College Educated

42.7%

Homeownership

52.2%

Avg Commute

24.9 min

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Median Age

35.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Loon Lake Elementary School has a median household income of $67,194. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $309,100, with a median rent of $975/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Eberwhite School Ann Arbor, MI 8.4
Escanaba Upper Elementary Escanaba, MI 8.4
Glengary Elementary School Commerce Township, MI 8.4
Hampton Elementary School Rochester Hills, MI 8.4
Kettle Lake Elementary School Alto, MI 8.4
Lakes Elementary School Rockford, MI 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Loon Lake Elementary School

What grades does Loon Lake Elementary School serve?

Loon Lake Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Loon Lake Elementary School?

Loon Lake Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 518 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Loon Lake Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Loon Lake Elementary School is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Loon Lake Elementary School rank in MI?

Loon Lake Elementary School is ranked #235 out of 3,190 schools in MI.

What is Loon Lake Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Loon Lake Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Loon Lake Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Loon Lake Elementary School has 55.9% math proficiency and 62.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Loon Lake Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Loon Lake Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Loon Lake Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Loon Lake Elementary School?

25.1% of students at Loon Lake 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,151/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Wixom). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
518
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Oakland County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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