Serving 56 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Childrens Village School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 56 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Minority Enrollment: 68%
- Graduation Rate: ≤20% (Btm 50% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Childrens Village School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Childrens Village School's student population of 56 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 30% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
56 students
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Childrens Village School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Childrens Village School is 0.59, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1665 out of 3025 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
6%
9%
Black
55%
18%
White
32%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≤20%
81%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)1.8%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Childrens Village School's ranking?
Childrens Village School is ranked #1665 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Childrens Village School often compared to?
Childrens Village Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kingsley Montgomery School, Kennedy Center, Cooke School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Childrens Village School?
The graduation rate of Childrens Village School is 20%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Childrens Village School?
56 students attend Childrens Village School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Childrens Village School students are Black, 32% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Childrens Village School?
Childrens Village School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Childrens Village School offer ?
Childrens Village School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Childrens Village School part of?
Childrens Village School is part of Waterford School District.
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