Very Good
#902 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 28% in state
Whiteford Elementary School
Elementary School · Whiteford Agricultural School District of the Counties of Le
6655 CONSEAR RD, Ottawa Lake, MI 49267
Enrollment
359
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
359
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#902 of 3,192
In Ottawa Lake
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Whiteford Agricultural School District of the Counties of Le
Equity
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Whiteford Elementary School
Whiteford Elementary School is a public elementary school in Ottawa Lake, MI, part of Whiteford Agricultural School District of the Counties of Le. Whiteford Elementary School serves approximately 359 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Whiteford Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #902 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Whiteford Elementary School show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Whiteford Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Whiteford Elementary School — Students at Whiteford Elementary School score 59% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 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: 6.6/10.
How Whiteford Elementary School Compares
See how Whiteford Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
6655 CONSEAR RD, Ottawa Lake, MI 49267
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Whiteford Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Highland Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Sylvania), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hill View Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Sylvania), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Maplewood Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Sylvania), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ottawa Lake, see our Ottawa Lake schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Whiteford High School Ottawa Lake | 0.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Whiteford Middle School Ottawa Lake | 0.1 mi | 7.0 |
| SMALL STEPS BIG DREAMS LLC Ottawa Lake | 1.7 mi | — |
| Maplewood Elementary School Sylvania | 3.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Sylvania Northview High School Sylvania | 3.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Preschool at Sylvania Northview High School Sylvania | 3.7 mi | — |
| Highland Elementary School Sylvania | 3.5 mi | 9.0 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Sylvania | 3.7 mi | 6.3 |
| TOLEDO ISLAMIC ACADEMY Sylvania | 3.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Sylvan Elementary School Sylvania | 4.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Hill View Elementary School Sylvania | 4.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Monroe Road Elementary School Lambertville | 3.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Sylvania Arbor Hills Junior High School Sylvania | 4.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Sylvania Mccord Junior High School Sylvania | 4.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Whiteford Elementary School Toledo | 4.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Sylvania Southview High School Sylvania | 5.5 mi | 7.0 |
| APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Toledo | 5.4 mi | 7.6 |
| EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Toledo | 5.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Stranahan Elementary School Toledo | 5.5 mi | 7.3 |
| New Bedford Academy Lambertville | 4.7 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49267 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,389
Median Home Value
$244,500
Median Rent
$858/mo
Population
3,947
College Educated
28.5%
Homeownership
85.2%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
49.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bentheim Elementary School Hamilton, MI | 7.2 |
| Cameron Elementary School Gladstone, MI | 7.2 |
| Carstens ElementaryMiddle School Detroit, MI | 7.2 |
| Central Elementary School Petoskey, MI | 7.2 |
| Daniel Axford Elementary School Oxford, MI | 7.2 |
| Davisburg Elementary School Davisburg, MI | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Whiteford Elementary School
What grades does Whiteford Elementary School serve?
Whiteford Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Whiteford Elementary School?
Whiteford Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 359 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Whiteford Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Whiteford Elementary School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Whiteford Elementary School rank in MI?
Whiteford Elementary School ranks #902 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Whiteford Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Whiteford Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Whiteford Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Whiteford Elementary School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Whiteford Elementary School a charter school?
No, Whiteford Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Whiteford Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Whiteford Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Whiteford Elementary School?
22.0% of students at Whiteford 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 359
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Monroe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.9%
- Phone
- (734) 856-1443
Resources & Links
District
Whiteford Agricultural School District of the Counties of Le- District Enrollment
- 825
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,666
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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