Very Good
#771 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 24% in state
West Bloomfield High School
High School · West Bloomfield School District
4925 ORCHARD LAKE RD, West Bloomfield, MI 48323
Enrollment
1,564
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,564
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In West Bloomfield
#5 of 8
public schools
Michigan high schools
#135 of 812
In district
#4 of 9
West Bloomfield School District
Equity
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About West Bloomfield High School
West Bloomfield High School serves 1,564 students in grades 9-12 in West Bloomfield, Michigan, operating as a regular public school in Oakland County. With 94 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1, providing reasonable class sizes for high school instruction. The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,436 out of 3,204 schools statewide, placing it in the 55th percentile among Michigan high schools.
This indicates the school is performing at a middle level with opportunities for continued academic growth and development. West Bloomfield High School draws from an affluent community where the median household income reaches $133,019 and the median home value is $432,700. The surrounding area reflects a highly educated population, with 62% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 8.0%.
This socioeconomic profile suggests strong community resources and parental involvement that can support student success. The school is situated in a large suburban setting that combines the advantages of suburban living with access to educational and cultural opportunities. West Bloomfield's well-established residential community provides students with a stable, resource-rich environment for their high school years.
Score Breakdown
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West Bloomfield High School — Students at West Bloomfield High School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 4.7/10.
How West Bloomfield High School Compares
See how West Bloomfield High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 40% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 68% (2019) to 61% (2021).
Location
4925 ORCHARD LAKE RD, West Bloomfield, MI 48323
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering West Bloomfield High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. North Farmington High School (rated 8.7/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Farmington Hills), which scores notably higher. Another option is MESIVTA OF WEST BLOOMFIELD (rated 6.9/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, FRANKEL JEWISH ACADEMY OF METRO DETROIT (rated 6.7/10, 2.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in West Bloomfield, see our West Bloomfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48323 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$139,418
Median Home Value
$467,000
Median Rent
$1,776/mo
Population
17,043
College Educated
61.9%
Homeownership
90.6%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
46.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding West Bloomfield High School has a median household income of $139,418. It is a well-educated community where 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $467,000, with a median rent of $1,776/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Athens High School Troy, MI | 7.4 |
| HH Dow High School Midland, MI | 7.4 |
| Rochester High School Rochester Hills, MI | 7.4 |
| Zeeland East High School Zeeland, MI | 7.4 |
| Crestwood High School Dearborn Heights, MI | 7.5 |
| ReethsPuffer High School Muskegon, MI | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about West Bloomfield High School
What grades does West Bloomfield High School serve?
West Bloomfield High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend West Bloomfield High School?
West Bloomfield High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,564 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Bloomfield High School?
The student-teacher ratio at West Bloomfield High School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does West Bloomfield High School rank in MI?
West Bloomfield High School is ranked #771 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is West Bloomfield High School's MySchoolScout rating?
West Bloomfield High School has a composite rating of 7.4 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 West Bloomfield High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, West Bloomfield High School has 42.0% math proficiency and 64.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is West Bloomfield High School a charter school?
No, West Bloomfield High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is West Bloomfield High School a Title I school?
No, West Bloomfield High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for West Bloomfield High School?
40.3% of students at West Bloomfield High 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,564
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 94
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oakland County
- Phone
- (248) 865-6720
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
West Bloomfield School District- District Enrollment
- 4,830
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,184
- District Rank
- #4 of 9
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