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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 3 public middle schools serving 1,225 students in Oak Park School District Of The City Of. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle Schools in Oak Park School District Of The City Of have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,361 Schools
# Students
3,612 Students
547,619 Students
# Teachers
190 Teachers
32,257 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
0.59
# American Indian Students
23 Students
5,417 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
19,444 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
43 Students
46,296 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%
# Black Students
3,404 Students
124,878 Students
% Black Students
94%
23%
# White Students
104 Students
325,443 Students
% White Students
3%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
457 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
32 Students
25,683 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
204
18,549
# Students in 1st Grade:
195
17,085
# Students in 2nd Grade:
214
17,545
# Students in 3rd Grade:
227
18,002
# Students in 4th Grade:
236
19,038
# Students in 5th Grade:
244
27,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
240
86,424
# Students in 7th Grade:
237
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
223
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
380
36,930
# Students in 10th Grade:
415
31,365
# Students in 11th Grade:
412
30,027
# Students in 12th Grade:
385
31,935
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,169
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 Middle 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.
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
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