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#1564 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 49% in state
Walled Lake Elementary School
Elementary School · Walled Lake Consolidated Schools
1055 WEST WEST MAPLE RD, Walled Lake, MI 48390
Enrollment
302
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
302
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Walled Lake
#1 of 2
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#883 of 1,602
In district
#13 of 19
Walled Lake Consolidated Schools
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About Walled Lake Elementary School
Walled Lake Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Walled Lake, Michigan, within the large suburban area of Oakland County. The school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 302 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. There are 19 full-time equivalent teachers at the school, providing a supportive learning environment.
According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, Walled Lake Elementary School scores a 6.6 out of 10 overall and ranks in the 71st percentile among Michigan schools. The academic performance is slightly below average, with 47% proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 46% proficient or above in Math. While there is room for improvement in terms of test scores, Walled Lake Elementary School focuses on student development and offers a variety of resources to support its students' educational needs.
The school’s setting in a large suburban area provides a safe and familiar environment for children to learn and grow. Walled Lake Elementary School is situated within a community that values education and supports the growth and well-being of its young learners.
Score Breakdown
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Walled Lake Elementary School — Students at Walled Lake Elementary School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.3/10.
How Walled Lake Elementary School Compares
See how Walled Lake Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 45.53% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 44.47% (2022).
Location
1055 WEST WEST MAPLE RD, Walled Lake, MI 48390
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Walled Lake Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hickory Woods Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Novi), which scores notably higher. Another option is Oakley Park Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Commerce Township), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wixom Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Wixom), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Walled Lake, see our Walled Lake schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST WILLIAM SCHOOL Walled Lake | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| James R Geisler Middle School Commerce Township | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Walled Lake Western High School Commerce Township | 1.1 mi | 9.0 |
| Loon Lake Elementary School Wixom | 1.2 mi | 8.4 |
| ST MATTHEW LUTHERAN SCHOOL Walled Lake | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Hickory Woods Elementary School Novi | 1.5 mi | 9.1 |
| Mary Helen Guest Elementary School Walled Lake | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| OAKLAND MONTESSORI ACADEMY Novi | 1.9 mi | — |
| Glengary Elementary School Commerce Township | 2.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Walled Lake Central High School Commerce Township | 2.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Wixom Elementary School Wixom | 2.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Meadowbrook Elementary School Novi | 2.6 mi | 4.8 |
| NOVI CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Novi | 2.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Oakley Park Elementary School Commerce Township | 3.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Sarah G Banks Middle School Wixom | 2.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Parkview Elementary School Novi | 3.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Novi Meadows School Novi | 3.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Novi Woods Elementary School Novi | 4.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Career Preparation Novi | 3.8 mi | — |
| Novi Adult Transition Center Novi | 3.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48390 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,411
Median Home Value
$287,900
Median Rent
$1,575/mo
Population
24,118
College Educated
42.6%
Homeownership
73.1%
Avg Commute
25.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.6%
Median Age
43.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Walled Lake Elementary School has a median household income of $89,411. 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 $287,900, with a median rent of $1,575/month. The local poverty rate of 6.6% 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 |
|---|---|
| Capac Elementary School Mussey, MI | 6.4 |
| Clinton Valley Elementary School Mount Clemens, MI | 6.4 |
| Glencairn School East Lansing, MI | 6.4 |
| Hillman Elementary School Hillman, MI | 6.4 |
| Hutchinson ElementaryMiddle School Detroit, MI | 6.4 |
| Oakman Elementary School Dearborn, MI | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Walled Lake Elementary School
What grades does Walled Lake Elementary School serve?
Walled Lake Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Walled Lake Elementary School?
Walled Lake Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 302 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Walled Lake Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Walled Lake Elementary School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Walled Lake Elementary School rank in MI?
Walled Lake Elementary School is ranked #1564 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Walled Lake Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Walled Lake Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.4 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 Walled Lake Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Walled Lake Elementary School has 45.9% math proficiency and 46.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Walled Lake Elementary School a charter school?
No, Walled Lake Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Walled Lake Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Walled Lake Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Walled Lake Elementary School?
47.7% of students at Walled 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (942/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Walled Lake). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 302
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oakland County
- Phone
- (248) 956-4300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Walled Lake Consolidated Schools- District Enrollment
- 11,957
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,614
- District Rank
- #13 of 19
How We Rate Schools
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