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#735 of 3,190 schools in MI

Top 23% in state

Based on limited data

Wilkshire School

Elementary School · Haslett Public Schools

5750 Academic Way, Haslett, MI 48840

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MI statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

397

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 1st

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan elementary schools

#456 of 1,602

In district

#2 of 5

Haslett Public Schools

School environment

8.4 / 10

Very strong

About Wilkshire School

Wilkshire School is a regular public elementary school located in Haslett, Michigan, in Ingham County. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through first grade, Wilkshire has an enrollment of 397 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1 with 28 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting is in a large suburban area, offering a mix of residential homes and nearby amenities.

While specific test score data isn't available to provide detailed academic performance metrics, Wilkshire School continues to focus on nurturing young learners during their early years. With a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10, the school is positioned in the middle ranks among Michigan's elementary schools, suggesting there is room for further development and improvement. Wilkshire School sits in a vibrant suburban community where students benefit from its supportive educational environment and the local neighborhood’s resources.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.4Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on MI state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.4Excellent51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,724

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

32.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Wilkshire School Compares

See how Wilkshire School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
77th percentile in MI
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Environment
8.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
33%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers

Location

5750 Academic Way, Haslett, MI 48840

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wilkshire School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MARTHA SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Okemos), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hiawatha Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Okemos), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Cornell Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Okemos), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Haslett, see our Haslett schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Vera Ralya Elementary School Haslett 0.8 mi 6.1
Haslett Middle School Haslett 0.9 mi 6.8
Haslett High School Haslett 1.1 mi 8.4
Murphy Elementary School Haslett 1.6 mi 6.2
ST MARTHA SCHOOL Okemos 2.3 mi 8.6
Cornell Elementary School Okemos 2.8 mi 6.9
Okemos Public MontessoriCentral Okemos 3.4 mi 6.6
Kinawa School Okemos 3.8 mi 6.8
Chippewa Middle School Okemos 4.0 mi 7.7
Michigan Connections Academy Okemos 4.3 mi 4.5
MacDonald Middle School East Lansing 3.6 mi 5.9
Donley Elementary School East Lansing 3.6 mi 4.9
Hiawatha Elementary School Okemos 4.7 mi 7.3
MONTESSORI RADMOOR SCHOOL Okemos 4.1 mi 5.3
Marble School East Lansing 3.8 mi 6.6
CEDAR CLASSICAL ACADEMY Okemos 4.8 mi 6.8
Great Lakes Learning Academy MSHS East Lansing 4.1 mi 3.2
Great Lakes Learning Academy Alternative HS East Lansing 4.1 mi 6.0
STEPPING STONES MONTESSORI SCHOOL East Lansing 3.9 mi
Bennett Woods Elementary School Okemos 4.6 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48840 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,252

Median Home Value

$261,800

Median Rent

$1,032/mo

Population

12,653

College Educated

50%

Homeownership

59.7%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

6.4%

Median Age

42.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Wilkshire School has a median household income of $74,252. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $261,800, with a median rent of $1,032/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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
Central Elementary School Menominee, MI 7.4
Doherty Elementary School West Bloomfield, MI 7.4
Dossin ElementaryMiddle School Detroit, MI 7.4
Earl F Carr School Lincoln Park, MI 7.4
East Jordan Elementary School East Jordan, MI 7.4
Ellis Elementary School Belding, MI 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wilkshire School

What grades does Wilkshire School serve?

Wilkshire School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend Wilkshire School?

Wilkshire School has an enrollment of approximately 397 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilkshire School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wilkshire School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wilkshire School rank in MI?

Wilkshire School is ranked #735 out of 3,190 schools in MI.

What is Wilkshire School's MySchoolScout rating?

Wilkshire 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.

Is Wilkshire School a charter school?

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

Is Wilkshire School a Title I school?

No, Wilkshire School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wilkshire School?

32.5% of students at Wilkshire 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
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Low (199/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
397
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
32.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Ingham County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Haslett Public Schools
District Enrollment
2,576
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,535
District Rank
#2 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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