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#130 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 4% in state

Village Oaks Elementary School

Elementary School · Novi Community School District

23333 Willowbrook, Novi, MI 48375

Enrollment

515

Student-Teacher

14.3:1

Score

8.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#130 of 3,192

In Novi

#2 of 11

public schools

In district

#2 of 8

Novi Community School District

Equity

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Village Oaks Elementary School

8.6/10

Elementary School in Novi · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Village Oaks Elementary School

Village Oaks Elementary School is a public elementary school in Novi, MI, part of Novi Community School District. Village Oaks Elementary School serves approximately 515 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Village Oaks Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #130 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Village Oaks Elementary School show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

What's said publicly about Village Oaks Elementary School

Sources: School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Village Oaks Elementary School is part of the Novi Community School District in Michigan. The district website lists a VO Run Club event scheduled for Village Oaks Elementary on May 4 and May 5, running from 4:00 PM to 5:15 PM 1 . The Novi Community School District states that all of its schools earned an A+ rating from Niche.com 1 . The district serves K-12 students and provides iPads for kindergarten and first-grade students, while students in grades 2-12 are issued Chromebooks for use at school or home 1 . It is also designated as a Bring Your Own Device District 1 . The district's mission focuses on rigorous academics and whole-person development, with a strategic plan approved for 2024-2027 1 .
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  1. www.novi.k12.mi.us
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How it compares0.3 pts above district
  • This school 8.6 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.3
  • MI avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.76 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency74% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency71.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+32.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+29.3 pts
Overall Proficiency73% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)62% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+11.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile92th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,191
Chronic Absenteeism21%

Village Oaks Elementary School — Students at Village Oaks Elementary School score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

20.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 75.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
39.5% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 75.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
42.8% (2022 EdFacts)

Based on 32 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2010
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
65%
ELA
89%
2014
Math
70%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
66%
ELA
66%
2016
Math
73%
ELA
74%
2017
Math
80%
ELA
68%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
74.3%
ELA
71.8%

* 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: 7.8/10.

How Village Oaks Elementary School Compares

See how Village Oaks Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.6/10
96th percentile in MI
Academic
9.5/10
Excellent
Growth
7.8/10
Very Good
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
20%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.0%

Location

23333 Willowbrook, Novi, MI 48375

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Village Oaks Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Amerman Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Northville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Orchard Hills Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Silver Springs Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Northville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Novi, see our Novi schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Orchard Hills Elementary School Novi 0.8 mi 8.0
Oakland FlexTech High School Farmington Hills 1.1 mi 7.9
Career Preparation Novi 1.7 mi
Novi Adult Transition Center Novi 1.7 mi
SUNDAI MICHIGAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Novi 1.6 mi
Silver Springs Elementary School Northville 2.3 mi 7.6
Livonia Transition Program Livonia 2.7 mi
Hillside Elementary School Farmington Hills 2.3 mi 7.4
Hawthorn Center Northville 2.9 mi
Amerman Elementary School Northville 2.4 mi 9.1
NOVI NORTHVILLE MONTESSORI CENTER Farmington Hills 2.6 mi
Novi High School Novi 2.3 mi 9.2
Hillside Middle School Northville 2.6 mi 8.4
Meadowbrook Elementary School Novi 3.3 mi 5.5
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Northville 2.7 mi 7.0
Cooke School Northville 2.7 mi 5.9
NORTHVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Northville 3.5 mi 5.2
NOVI CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Novi 3.6 mi 7.7
Novi Meadows School Novi 2.8 mi 8.2
Longacre Elementary School Farmington 2.7 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48375 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$112,978

Median Home Value

$348,900

Median Rent

$1,880/mo

Population

23,927

College Educated

62.8%

Homeownership

71.1%

Avg Commute

24.8 min

Poverty Rate

4.2%

Median Age

41.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Village Oaks Elementary School

What grades does Village Oaks Elementary School serve?

Village Oaks Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Village Oaks Elementary School?

Village Oaks Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 515 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Village Oaks Elementary School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Village Oaks Elementary School rank in MI?

Village Oaks Elementary School ranks #130 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Village Oaks Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Village Oaks Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Village Oaks Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Village Oaks Elementary School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Village Oaks Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Village Oaks Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

20.2% of students at Village 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
19 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
515
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Oakland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.0%

District

Novi Community School District
District Enrollment
6,720
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,191
District Rank
#2 of 8

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