Top Rankings
Oak Park School District Of The City Of ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,612 students in Oak Park School District Of The City Of. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Oak Park School District Of The City Of have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 16% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
7 Schools
3,540 Schools
# Students
3,612 Students
1,394,596 Students
# Teachers
190 Teachers
82,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Oak Park School District Of The City Of, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 67% has increased from 55% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#804 out of 855 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
48%
Graduation Rate
67%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.55
# American Indian Students
23 Students
8,802 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
49,232 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
43 Students
120,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
9%
# Black Students
3,404 Students
245,941 Students
% Black Students
94%
18%
# White Students
104 Students
900,679 Students
% White Students
3%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,210 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
32 Students
68,190 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
204
114,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
195
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
214
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
227
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
236
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
244
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
240
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
237
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
223
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
380
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
415
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
412
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
385
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
-
4,048
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,337 is higher than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 38% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,545 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 33% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$66 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$60 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,337
$18,267
Spending / Student
$16,545
$17,461
Best Oak Park School District Of The City Of Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oak Park Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
18901 15 Mile Rd, Ste 200
Clinton Township, MI 48035
(586) 465-9474
Clinton Township, MI 48035
(586) 465-9474
Grades: K-12
| 419 students
Rank: #22.
Nova Discipline Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
22180 Parklawn, 13900 Granzon
Oak Park, MI 48237
(248) 336-7650
Oak Park, MI 48237
(248) 336-7650
Grades: 2-12
| 133 students
Rank: #33.
Key Elementary School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
23400 Jerome St
Oak Park, MI 48237
(248) 336-7610
Oak Park, MI 48237
(248) 336-7610
Grades: PK-5
| 515 students
Rank: #44.
Oak Park Preparatory Academy
(Math: 7% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
23261 Scotia Rd
Oak Park, MI 48237
(248) 336-7620
Oak Park, MI 48237
(248) 336-7620
Grades: 6-8
| 673 students
Rank: #55.
Pepper Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
24301 Church St
Oak Park, MI 48237
(248) 336-7680
Oak Park, MI 48237
(248) 336-7680
Grades: PK-5
| 372 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Einstein Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
14001 Northend Ave
Oak Park, MI 48237
(248) 336-7640
Oak Park, MI 48237
(248) 336-7640
Grades: PK-5
| 429 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Oak Park High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
13701 Oak Park Blvd
Oak Park, MI 48237
(248) 336-7740
Oak Park, MI 48237
(248) 336-7740
Grades: 9-12
| 1,071 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Oak Park School District Of The City Of?
Oak Park School District Of The City Of manages 7 public schools serving 3,612 students.
What is the rank of Oak Park School District Of The City Of?
Oak Park School District Of The City Of is ranked #776 out of 850 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Oak Park School District Of The City Of?
94% of Oak Park School District Of The City Of students are Black, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Oak Park School District Of The City Of?
Oak Park School District Of The City Of has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Oak Park School District Of The City Of's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,545 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 33% over four school years.
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