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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 · Novi, MI

A Novi Community School District elementary school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

23333 Willowbrook, Novi, MI 48375

  • Math 74% vs MI 40% (2022)
  • Reading 72% vs MI 43% (2022)
  • 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
District spending per student$15,191
Chronic Absenteeism21%

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

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency74%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
40%(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency72%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
43%(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 25 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 73% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
98%
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%
ELA
72%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 76% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 76% (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 32 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

20.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Village 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 19Car-Dependent
  • Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated755/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Novi), 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

$112,978

Median home value

$348,900

Median rent

$1,880/mo

College educated

62.8%

Homeownership

71.1%

Poverty rate

4.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48375; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Orchard Hills Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.0K–40.8 mi425Compare →
Hillside Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.4K–52.3 mi636Compare →
Silver Springs Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.6K–52.3 mi350Compare →
Amerman Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.1K–52.4 mi556Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Novi Community School District

Schools in district
10
Rank in district
#2 of 8
District spending per student
$15,191NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
2.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Village Oaks Elementary School is listed in Novi Community School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Village Oaks Elementary School

Village Oaks Elementary School is a public elementary school in Novi, MI, part of Novi Community School District, serving approximately 515 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #130 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records 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.
Sources (1)
  1. www.novi.k12.mi.us
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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.

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

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
515
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Oakland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.0%
Area population (ZIP 48375)
23,927
Area average commute
24.8 min
Area median age
41.6
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 48375; 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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